Principal Engineer, Core Platform

March 14

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Description

• Own the design & evolution of Core Systems • Identify and lead redesigns to improve Developer Velocity • Define best practices for developers • Be the go-to person for complex problems • Lead technically minded peers • Passion for scalable, well-designed software • Experience working with cross-functional teams • Strong focus on user experience, usability, scalability, reliability and quality • Advocate for the user • High empathy, excellent communication skills • Find compromise working across the engineering org.

Requirements

• Deep understanding of building sustainable software systems • 10+ years of Software Development experience • 5+ years in a cloud environment (AWS/GCP) • Expert in at least two programming languages • Experience influencing larger organizations on technical direction/best practices • Passion for developing scalable software • Strong focus on user experience and quality • Excellent communication skills

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) program with employer match • Generous time off for vacation • Parental leave • Equity in the form of restricted stock units • Pay transparency with base pay range