Principal Software Engineer

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Principal Software Engineer (Java) to lead architecture efforts and drive technical direction.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain mission-critical backend systems using modern Java, Spring Boot, and cloud infrastructure
• Own end-to-end architecture for scalable microservices, distributed systems, and low-latency APIs
• Champion code quality, performance optimization, and clean architecture practices while mentoring other engineers

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on Java engineering experience
• Broad full-stack knowledge, including Angular and Typescript
• Strong understanding of software architecture, databases, and distributed systems
• Familiarity with Spring Boot, REST/gRPC APIs, and event-driven patterns
• Experience with AWS/GCP, Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring preferred