Principal Software Engineer

Job Category: Information Technology
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Boston MA

What you’ll do:

  • Provide hands-on technical leadership in the development team.
  • Drive the implementation of development activities, both individually and as the technical lead of a small team of developers.
  • Work collaboratively with engineering leadership, product owners, and other stakeholders to understand high-level requirements and develop software architecture and design.
  • Create and drive the detailed planning, scheduling and execution of development plans to meet business goals and schedules.
  • Help define and enforce development practices, including unit tests and code reviews.
  • Promote and drive innovation in technologies, processes, and tools.
  • Mentor and develop team members.

What we’re looking for:

  • Solid software engineering background, with 10+ years of experience developing enterprise-scale web/cloud-based commercial software products.
  • 3+ years of experience leading complex software development projects through all phases of the software development life cycle using Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  • Proven record of strong technical leadership.
  • Strong experience with both back-end and front-end technologies – Java, Spring, Node.js, React, HTML, CSS, REST, GraphQL, SQL, etc.
  • Strong knowledge of modern cloud architectures and technologies. Experience with AWS is a plus.
  • Experience integrating with external systems. Specific experience integrating with Acumatica and Salesforce is a plus.
  • Experience with BPM modeling tools such as Camunda is a plus.
  • Solid software engineering fundamentals.
  • Experience in a startup or high-growth environment is highly desirable.
  • B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent.
  • Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills with an ability to manage competing demands.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Capable of working with ambiguous requirements and minimal direction.
  • Take pride in writing well-structured, well-commented, and maintainable code. You’re always thinking of security, performance, and scalability.
  • Well respected and acknowledged as an expert by peers.
  • Challenge yourself, learn from others, and strive to grow professionally every day.
  • Emotionally mature team player with a positive can-do attitude.

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