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Principal Software Engineer

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Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Fri, Nov 13, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Leading complex, multi-team initiatives in a fully remote capacity, the full-time Principal Software Engineer will define architectures, improve engineering effectiveness, and mentor teams while focusing on patient engagement solutions within healthcare technology.

Key responsibilities
  • Lead initiatives from discovery through delivery and production operations across multiple product and engineering teams
  • Define architectures and roadmaps involving databases, applications, cloud infrastructure, and deployment platforms
  • Establish shared patterns and standards to enhance software delivery consistency and address systemic risks
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • 10+ years of professional experience in delivering and operating production software
  • Proven experience leading complex technical initiatives across engineering or product teams
  • Strong hands-on experience with distributed systems, RESTful APIs, and cloud-native solutions on AWS or Azure
  • Excellent technical judgment and ability to create alignment without direct reporting authority

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