Principal Software Engineer Hybrid
Principal Software Engineer Hybrid
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Job Description
This is a hybrid role in our Newton MA office and is onsite 3x a week.
Bright Horizons is trusted by families and employers around the world for highquality child care and early education backup care and workplace education. We partner with some of the worlds best companies to provide services that help employees perform their best and support families to thrive both personally and professionally.
What you will be doing:
Be part of a fastpaced highly technical development team responsible for developing and delivering SaaS solutions
Serve as a technical authority and lead architect for service and subsystem design particularly for Pythonbased APIs and backend services.
Research and champion new technologies and approaches. Learn and prototype. Make recommendations based on upcoming product and project roadmaps
Conduct design and code reviews and provide feedback on engineering best practices
Mentor and support fellow engineers by conducting thoughtful code reviews architectural discussions and technical design sessions.
Participate in all phases of SDLC: from system analysis to technical design and development and test to deployment and support
Guide the team in adopting FastAPI for performant modern web APIs.
Leverage MongoDB for flexible highperformance data persistence across microservices.
Take ownership of complex technical assignments and independently drive them from concept to production.
Minimum requirements:
A Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field required relevant experience would be considered in lieu of applicable degree
8 years of relevant experience
Expertise in Python with a strong emphasis on FastAPI for RESTful API development.
Preferred skills:
Masters degree in Computer Science or related field preferred
Cloud Technologies GCP a strong plus
Handson experience with MongoDB and NoSQL data modeling strategies.
RESTful Web Services supporting web and mobile applications.
Agile methodologies experience (e.g. Scrum) a strong plus
Excellent understanding of engineering best practices and software design
Excellent written/documentation and verbal communication skills
Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment.
Willing to take on projects and challenges and can be flexible.
Demonstrated success meeting and exceeding business objectives.
Mobile app development experience a plus
Proven track record of mentoring team members and fostering a culture of learning and code quality.
Life at Bright Horizons:
Our people are the heart of our company. Because were as committed to our own employees as we are to the children families and clients we serve our collaborative workplaces are designed to grow careers and support personal lives. Come build a brighter future with us.
Bright Horizons provides equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race color religion sex age disability sexual orientation veteran status national origin genetic information or any other characteristic protected under federal state or local law. Bright Horizons complies with the laws and regulations described in the following federal government resources: Know Your Rights Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA).
If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation in completing these application materials or any aspect of the application and hiring process please contact the recruitment helpdesk ator . Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a casebycase basis.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
