Principal Software Engineer

Fully remote is an option for the right candidate

Job Summary

The Principal Software Engineer is accountable for the prioritization, development, quality, performance, scalability, security, and operationalization of SaaS products in support of the business. This includes processes and standards on writing, coding, testing, security, production monitoring & alerting, and analyzing software programs and applications. The Principal Software Engineer will also lead the effort to research, design, document, and modify software definition through ongoing production monitoring and support.

MAJOR DUTIES

Software Development:

• Passion for building quality products/services while staying current on technical best practices
• Lead research, identification, and analysis in order to fulfill delivery of value for all internal and external stakeholders for new or existing software applications
• Focus on automation, continuous improvement, and lean delivery of value for customers
• Identify risk and provide recommendations, drive the software engineering schedule, and lead the effort in performing software improvements, deployments, and operationalization
• Collaborate with Architects to develop and maintain code quality and architecture standards
• Creative and innovation-driven with the ability to articulate engineering design patterns related to scale, performance, security, and usability
  
  

Agile Teamwork:

• Partner with Product Owners and team members to drive the definition of software development plans, including scoping, estimates, implementation, and operationalization and drive for results
• Develop standards and reusable process for all software engineering
• Provide technical advice, instruction and training to software engineers with less experience
  
  

Issue Resolution:

• Drive highest level production monitoring, scaling, alerting, and support to optimize value to customers efficiently
• Collaborate with peers, managers and customers to resolve problems with software products or company software systems.
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS Please separate between required and preferred qualifications, if applicable

Required:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Sciences, Mathematics, Engineering, Business, or area of functional responsibility preferred, or a combination of equivalent education and experience
• Proven experience in a DevOps Culture focusing on the customer, CI/CD, 'Production is King”, cross-functional autonomous teams, and continuous improvement
• 7 years' experience developing enterprise scale .NET and SaaS solutions
• 3 years in a Lead / Principal software engineering role on a product team larger than 20 members
• Demonstrated experience with microservices architecture within major cloud service provider (Azure preferred)
• Extensive experience with a variety of relational and NoSQL technologies such as SQL Server, Cassandra, HBase, and Cosmos DB
  
  

Preferred

• Experience designing, building, and optimizing enterprise-scale integration environments
• Demonstrated experience and thorough knowledge of Angular 8 and working knowledge of React, Vue.js, and/or AngularJS
• Experience with API Management frameworks (i.e., Azure API Manager)
• Exposure to DevOps tools, processes, and culture (e.g. Kubernetes, Docker, Spinnaker, Jenkins, Git, etc.)
  
  

Equal opportunity employer including disability/veterans.