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Principal Software Engineer

USA💼 Full-time💰 $158,900–$295,100🗓 2026-10-01 → 2026-10-02

Core

Design and build distributed, event-driven systems and microservices at scale, leading RESTful API design and data processing pipelines.

Role type

Principal Software Engineer (Backend-leaning Full-Stack)

Builds

Distributed event-driven systems, microservices, and data processing pipelines

Domain

Legal and capital-markets deal intelligence (AI-powered platform)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Node.js, Python, Go, SQL, NoSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, message queues, event-driven architectures, CI/CD, TypeScript, React, JavaScript

Preferred skills

Monorepo tooling, language and economics

Technologies

AI API, AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, React, TypeScript, NodeJS, JavaScript, SQL, NoSQL, microservices, CI/CD

Responsibilities

Design and build distributed, event-driven systems and microservices at scale; Lead RESTful API design and data processing pipelines; Set technical direction and mentor engineers; Contribute to frontend development with TypeScript and React

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship

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