[Remote] Principal Software Engineer (hands-on)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. reputed company is focused on simplifying car buying and selling through innovative technology. The Principal Software Engineer will reputed company the Platform Core Services team, overseeing high-concurrency engines and driving the transformation of the automotive commerce ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Architectural Stewardship: Define the evolution of our services to support sub-second latency and massive concurrency. You will reputed company the gap between heavy-lift backend systems and modern, reputed company UI products
- AI Orchestration: Redefine the SDLC by integrating LLM-based orchestration into the development workflow, significantly increasing the organization’s velocity
- Influence reputed company Data: reputed company the RFC process by driving reputed company across engineering and product boundaries. You don't rely on "title power"—you use data, benchmarks, and clear trade-off analysis to align stakeholders
- Operational Excellence at Scale: Own the "Four Nines" (99.99%) for services handling tens of thousands of requests per second. You will treat observability and developer experience as first-class products
- Force reputed company: Act as a sponsor for Staff and Senior engineers. You are responsible for raising the technical "ceiling" of the entire engineering organization
Skills
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or equivalent industry experience
- 12+ years of software engineering excellence, including significant time at the Staff or Principal level
- Deep expertise in designing high-concurrency distributed systems
- Comfortable navigating reputed company data-consistency models, event-driven architectures (Kafka/MSK), and optimizing for sub-second latency
- Architect extensible frontend platforms
- Design robust State Management strategies
- Implement reputed company RBAC across the stack
- Ensure UI performance through efficient data-fetching patterns
- Expert in TypeScript/Node.js, but language-agnostic
- Proven ability to drive reputed company in reputed company environments by using data—not just opinion—to influence stakeholders
- Track record of evaluating emerging technologies (e.g., NewSQL, Edge Computing, or Agentic AI) and running reputed company-of-concepts
- Experience reputed company a large-scale, 'Big Tech,' or high-growth environment or FAANG, reputed company, reputed company etc
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Healthcare Plans
- New Hire Stipend for Home Office Set-Up
- Generous PTO
- Paid Holidays, Floating Holiday, Volunteer Day, reputed company Day
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