About The Position

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Principal Software Engineer. This role has a significant impact on designing and delivering innovative mobile applications that serve the public. You will collaborate closely with various stakeholders to create secure, user-friendly solutions while ensuring high standards of performance and maintainability. The responsibilities include hands-on software development, technical leadership, and setting the technical direction for production systems. Your contributions will help shape effective digital services that improve lives and enhance government functions.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of software engineering experience with architecture ownership at scale.
  • Experience with mobile-first solutions and GIS map-based data integration.
  • Proven accountability for production outcomes.
  • Elevated decision-making authority in technical direction.

Nice To Haves

  • 3+ years of experience with map-based search implementations in web applications (desired).

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain backend services and APIs supporting user intake and data workflows.
  • Own backend architecture decisions including data models and service boundaries.
  • Implement secure application logic for systems handling sensitive data.
  • Design and maintain well-documented APIs with explicit contracts and validation rules.
  • Support mobile and web clients with reliable backend services.
  • Contribute to frontend implementation ensuring accessibility and mobile constraints.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automated tests for frequent deployments.
  • Instrument backend services for observability and performance analysis.
  • Operate effectively within public-sector compliance environments.
  • Provide technical leadership through code reviews and direct contributions.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive salary and full healthcare benefits.
  • Remote work environment with expected hours of 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Eastern.
  • Occasional travel for training and project meetings (less than 5% per year).
  • Opportunity to work on meaningful projects that enhance government services.
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