Principal Full-Stack Software Engineer
About The Position
We are looking for a Principal Full-Stack Software Engineer to lead the internal engineering platform, standards framework, and developer enablement ecosystem used across the Software Engineering Chapter. This role combines platform engineering, architecture, and developer experience leadership. You will design and maintain reusable engineering templates, define engineering guardrails, and lead the Center for Enablement team responsible for enabling product engineering pods. Your work will directly improve developer productivity, engineering quality, and delivery performance across the organization.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in software engineering, platform engineering, or architecture
- Strong hands-on experience with: Python (FastAPI), JavaScript / TypeScript (ReactJS), API architecture and integration patterns, Database design, SQL, and schema management
- Experience working with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud)
- Strong understanding of modern software architecture and engineering practices
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience building internal developer platforms or shared engineering tooling
- Experience with Backstage or similar developer portals
- Experience with engineering productivity tools (SonarCloud, LinearB, Datadog, etc.)
- Experience leading platform / enablement teams
Responsibilities
- Develop and evolve quickstart templates and shared components
- Define and maintain engineering standards, guardrails, and best practices
- Improve developer onboarding and developer experience
- Maintain technical documentation, playbooks, and platform patterns
- Support and evolve the Internal Developer Portal
- Implement and maintain static code analysis and quality gates (SonarCloud)
- Monitor engineering metrics (LinearB) to identify systemic improvement opportunities
- Improve CI/CD workflows and engineering practices across teams
- Define best practices for API design, system architecture, and integration patterns
- Maintain consistent engineering patterns across services and applications
- Collaborate with engineering leadership on platform strategy
- Lead the Center for Enablement engineering team
- Define roadmap and priorities for the software engineering platform
- Mentor engineers and promote adoption of engineering standards
- Partner with product teams
Benefits
- Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future
- Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments
- Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Flexible Work Arrangements, Recognition, Training
- Employee Family Assistance Program, Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
- Savings/Pension, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability, Discounted Perks
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
Education Level
No Education Listed
