Principal Engineer Golang
Principal Engineer Golang
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Monthly Salary
$ 190000 - 230000
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1 Vacancy
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20-04-2025
Job Description
About Recurly:
Recurly Inc. a SaaS company provides a versatile subscription management platform to manage the entire subscription lifecycle for marketleading brands worldwide. Subscription businesses such as Sling TV FabFitFun Cinemark and depend on Recurly to harness the power of the subscription model and drive recurring revenue growth. Since its launch in 2009 Recurly has deployed subscription billing for thousands of companies across 55 countries. Our platform empowers billions of credit card transactions and has enabled customers to recover nearly $1.3 billion in revenue in 2024.
Recurly is backed by AccelKKR a leading technologyfocused private equity firm with over $10 billion in capital commitments. The partnership offers Recurly access to significant capital and resources to make continued investments in technology and platform innovation and expand our gotomarket initiatives.
As Recurlys Principal Engineer we seek an individual with extensive experience in software development and a track record of building strong engineering teams. In this role you will guide and mentor the engineering team leading them through technical challenges and encouraging best practices in software design UI/UX and Agile methodologies. Your contributions will extend beyond technical leadership as you will shape our engineering culture elevate standards enhance team efficiency and optimize delivery predictability within your teams.
Collaboration is key to success in this position and you will work closely with product and design teams to identify emerging trends and prioritize features for development. Your deep understanding of the software development lifecycle and commitment to promoting best practices will positively influence all team members.
The Principal Engineer role at Recurly requires the ability to address complex problems effectively drawing from your extensive experience in delivering impactful solutions. Your technical expertise combined with your leadership and coaching capabilities will have a lasting impact on the entire companys technical trajectory driving Recurly to new heights of success in the subscription industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Communication: Collaborate on and inform crossfunctional teams of new feature technical design technical requirements limitations and implementation.
- Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the development team fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth. Lead by example in writing clean efficient and welldocumented code.
- Architectural Design: Collaborate with other engineering leaders and product stakeholders to design robust scalable and highperformance software architecture adhering to industry standards and best practices.
- FullStack Development: Utilize your expertise in Golang and to contribute to the development of various components of our software applications encompassing both frontend and backend functionalities.
- Code Review and Quality Assurance: Conduct regular code reviews identify potential issues and ensure that the team delivers highquality code that is secure maintainable and efficient.
- Performance Optimization: Identify performance bottlenecks and implement optimizations to enhance the overall system performance and response times.
- Collaboration: Work closely with product managers designers and other stakeholders to understand business requirements provide technical insights recommend bestpractice and/or alternate approaches and contribute to product planning and roadmaps.
- Agile Practices: Follow an iterative software development methodology and contribute to all phases of the software development lifecycle and support and articulate development status to technical and nontechnical audiences.
- Research and Innovation: Stay uptodate with the latest trends tools and technologies related to Ruby on Rails GoLang and other relevant areas. Apply this knowledge to drive innovation and improvements in our software development processes.
- Troubleshooting and Bug Fixing: Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues ensuring the stability and reliability of our platform and services.
- Growth: Continually refine business acumen and establish domain/industry vertical expertise.
Qualifications
- Extensive Handson Experience: Advanced experience as a handson Software Engineer ideally with 12 years of industry experience showcasing a strong and diverse technical background.
- Golang Proficiency: Strong knowledge and expertise in the Golang platform with a track record of building robust and scalable applications. Having some exposure to Ruby on Rails is preferred
- Accounting Knowledge: Good understanding of Accounting and Revenue Recognition ASC 606/IFRS 15 will be an added advantage
- AI Exposure: Familiarity with AIadjacent tools (e.g. Spark Kafka or vector databases like Milvus) for processing large experience integrating AI/ML models into production systems
- Infrastructure and Architecture: Proven experience in designing and building out infrastructure and architecture demonstrating the ability to create efficient and reliable systems.
- Scalability: Experience in designing and developing systems that can operate at scale handling high traffic and large volumes of data effectively.
- Agile Methodologies: Familiarity with Agile or Scrum methodologies with the ability to adapt and thrive in an Agile development environment.
- Technical Mentoring: Demonstrated capability to provide technical mentoring and guidance to other developers fostering a collaborative and knowledgesharing team culture.
- Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills enabling effective communication with both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
- Focus on Impact Security and Stability: A mindset that emphasizes measuring the impact of engineering decisions ensuring security best practices and maintaining system stability.
- High Standards and Accountability: Ability to hold oneself and others accountable to high standards particularly when working with production systems to deliver reliable and highquality products.
- ProblemSolving Skills: A track record of applying analytical and creative problemsolving skills to tackle complex technical challenges.
- Technology Evaluation: Capability to assess and recommend appropriate technologies tools and frameworks that align with project requirements and best engineering practices.
- Continuous Learning: A passion for continuous learning and staying uptodate with the latest industry trends emerging technologies and best practices in software engineering.
Benefits & Compensation:
As a fulltime employee Recurly offers competitive benefits programs perks and options designed to fit your needs and the needs of your family. We offer medical dental and vision benefits and a menu from which to choose options that work best for you and eligible dependents. We also offer life insurance short and longterm disability hospital indemnity critical illness coverage employee accident protection health savings account (HSA) with company contribution & flexible spending account (FSA) options employee assistance program Legal and Pet Insurance.
Other perks may include:
401(k) Retirement Plan and company match
Company equity
Flex Time Off
Company Events
Training/Development
Tuition reimbursement
Commuter benefits
Volunteer opportunities
Monthly internet stipend
The anticipated salary range for this position is $190000 $230000. Compensation offered will depend upon jobrelated factors including relevant experience & skills.
Application Deadline Date: 04/30/2025
Recurly is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender age race religion or any other classification which is protected by applicable law. Recurly is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability please let us know at
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