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Principal Software Engineer – Platform Services
Location
Michigan
Posted
136 days ago
Salary
$208.8K - $306.2K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Principal Software Engineer – Platform Services
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• Provide thought leadership and build software solutions that deliver high impact business value and deliver customer delight • Lead the design and implementation of software solutions that are scalable, reliable, and maintainable • Collaborate with a diverse cross functional team including business partners, Product Managers and designers to define product requirements, direction and clarity • Drive technical innovation and improvements of the design and architecture of software systems towards leading edge technologies and practices • Define, develop and drive software engineering best practices • Become an expert in the business process domain to better support the business and align technologies with the business outcomes • Work with the engineering leadership team to develop and execute on the company’s technical and business strategy • Conduct impact analysis to proactively identify impact of a change across multiple applications/systems • Perform technical due diligence and architectural assessments of third-party technologies and solutions. • Participate and drive decomposing a monolithic code base to decoupled services • Experiment and test ideas, validate assumptions against needs, reach conclusions and recommend solutions • Document standards, best practices, and engineering artifacts so others can easily understand, build and maintain best in class software systems • Debug the critical problems which arise in production and execute effective solutions within the application and across multiple applications/systems • Lead continuous learning and process improvement activities to improve design and overall engineering practices • Grow talent by participating in hiring and mentoring team members
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or closely related field of study; or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 15 years of software engineering experience or comparable depth of experience
- Experience in the lead role overseeing technical direction of a team of software engineering talent across multiple software systems
- Expert knowledge of software engineering best practices with experience building complex software engineering products
- Expert understanding and use of multiple object-oriented programming languages and design patterns such as Java
- Extensive experience with building and driving adoption of software engineering best practices
- Strong understanding of distributed systems, cloud computing, and microservices architectures
- Extensive experience in data modeling, design and messaging
- Experience working on mission-critical enterprise class applications
- Demonstrated ability to work with business partners, cross functional team members and coach and mentor experienced team members
- In-depth experience with building application programming interfaces (API) and frameworks in their particular field.
- Experience in API security, analytics, throttling, caching, logging, request and response modifications
- Well versed in delivery mechanisms such as Agile
Benefits
- Excellent benefits package that includes 401(K) match
- Adoption assistance
- Parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Comprehensive medical/dental/vision
- Many nonstandard benefits that make us a Great Place to Work
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