Principal Software Engineer

Technical Leadership

• Lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and maintainable software systems. 
• Drive architecture discussions and make sound technical tradeoff decisions. 
• Own complex projects end-to-end, from requirements through production deployment and operational support. 
• Contribute to long-term technical strategy and roadmap planning. 

Software Development

• Write high-quality, production-grade code with strong emphasis on reliability, performance, and observability. 
• Build and optimize distributed systems, APIs, microservices, and cloud infrastructure components. 
• Troubleshoot complex production issues and drive root-cause analysis. 
• Improve system scalability, resiliency, and operational efficiency. 

Collaboration & Influence

• Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, architects, security teams, and partner engineering organizations. 
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through design reviews, code reviews, and technical guidance. 
• Influence engineering best practices, coding standards, and development processes across teams. 
• Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. 

Operational Excellence

• Participate in on-call rotations and incident response processes. 
• Improve monitoring, alerting, and automation tooling. 
• Champion reliability engineering and security best practices.