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Aura

Aura is a mission driven digital security company dedicated to creating a safer internet.

Principal Software Engineer

Full-stack EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteLeadTeam 501-1,000H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

6 days ago

Salary

$180K - $235K / year

Seniority

Lead

Bachelor Degree10 yrs expEnglishCloud

Job Description

Principal Software Engineer

Aura

• Design, document, and drive the architectural vision for the platform • Own complex, end-to-end initiatives from design and architecture through development, deployment, and iteration • Build the foundation that unifies Aura's data into a trusted, high-quality source for generating intelligence • Architect how AI agents access and reason over sensitive data • Build the systems that turn that intelligence into personalized insights and actions • Make and defend high-leverage technology choices across the stack • Establish and champion engineering best practices • Serve as a technical mentor, providing guidance on complex design challenges

Job Requirements

  • 10+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • Deep experience owning systems end-to-end as the lead technical voice on large, complex projects
  • Expert knowledge of software design best practices, data structures, algorithms, and distributed-systems fundamentals
  • In-depth knowledge of cloud technology and the judgment to choose the right tool for the job
  • Demonstrated experience building systems that handle sensitive or regulated data
  • Exceptional communication and collaboration skills
  • Demonstrated ability and desire to learn new technologies
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience

Benefits

  • competitive pay
  • generous health and wellness benefits
  • retirement savings plans
  • parental leave

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