Principal Software Engineer
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Job Location:
Boston, NH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
15 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Software Engineer to lead the design and delivery of scalable cloud-native enterprise solutions. This role plays a critical part in shaping technology strategy driving architectural excellence and mentoring engineering teams to support evolving business platforms. The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise strong leadership and a hands-on approach to building high-impact systems in a fast-paced collaborative environment.
Duties & Responsibilities
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Lead the design and development of cloud-native applications aligned with enterprise architecture standards
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Drive front-end engineering efforts to build responsive accessible user experiences
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Design and optimize database architectures for performance scalability security and integrity
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Translate business requirements and architectural vision into high-quality technical solutions
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Partner with stakeholders to deliver measurable business value through technology
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Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines while championing DevOps and developer experience improvements
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Own the full software development lifecycle with a focus on quality security and maintainability
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Evaluate and adopt modern frameworks and tools to improve velocity and resilience
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Provide technical leadership mentorship and code reviews across engineering teams
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Communicate architectural strategies and decisions to governance and leadership groups
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Proactively improve system performance scalability and reliability
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Maintain comprehensive documentation for systems and development workflows
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Ensure compliance with security data governance and regulatory requirements
Qualifications Skills & Experience
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10 years of hands-on software engineering experience delivering enterprise-grade systems
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Proven leadership experience in senior or principal engineering roles
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Strong expertise in cloud-native API-driven and distributed system architectures
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Advanced proficiency in modern backend development frameworks
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Extensive front-end development experience building responsive user interfaces
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Deep knowledge of relational databases and performance optimization techniques
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Strong experience with cloud platforms and services
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Solid understanding of microservices messaging systems and system design principles
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Highly analytical with strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
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Excellent communication and cross-team collaboration abilities
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Business-focused mindset with the ability to align technical solutions to organizational goals
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Self-driven adaptable and committed to engineering excellence
Key Skills
- Continuous Integration
- Docker
- Jenkins
- Python
- System Design
- Agile
- C/C++
- Go
- Systems Engineering
- Software Development
- Java
- Distributed Systems
