Principal Software Engineer

Responsibilities

• Shape long-term technical strategy and architecture across products and platforms
• Lead complex, cross-team initiatives from design through production
• Establish engineering standards, architectural patterns, and best practices
• Own the reliability, maintainability, and evolution of critical production systems
• Mentor engineers and raise the technical capabilities of the organization
• Design and improve AI agents, engineering workflows, and automation to create organizational leverage
• Evaluate AI-generated designs, code, tests, and documentation to ensure quality

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience building backend applications with Python and FastAPI or similar frameworks
• 5+ years architecting, deploying, and operating cloud-native applications using AWS serverless technologies
• Expert knowledge of designing and implementing REST APIs and distributed microservice architectures
• Demonstrated experience defining technical direction across multiple engineering teams
• Proven experience working in an AI-first engineering environment using AI agents for development
• Experience designing, building, and integrating AI agents or agentic workflows
• Experience developing front-end applications using JavaScript, TypeScript, React, or Angular

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong understanding of prompt engineering, tool orchestration, and context management
• Experience with infrastructure automation and modern DevOps practices
• Ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders including executive leadership

Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages and equity
• Generous total rewards plans
• Vacation days, sick days, and volunteer time off
• Paid parental leave
• Free access to wellness programs