Principal Software Engineer - Umanist Staffing LLC

Overview

The Principal Software Engineer plays a crucial role in leading the design, development, and implementation of software solutions within the organization. This role is essential for driving innovation, maintaining high software quality standards, and providing technical guidance to the engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and contribute to the architecture and design of complex software systems

Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of software engineers

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify technical requirements and dependencies

Implement best practices for software development, code reviews, and testing

Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, coding, testing, and deployment

Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to software development processes and tools

Research and evaluate new technologies to drive innovation and efficiency

Resolve complex technical issues and provide technical guidance to the team

Ensure adherence to software quality standards and best practices

Contribute to the technical roadmap and strategy for the software development team

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Proven experience in software development with expertise in multiple programming languages

Experience in leading and mentoring a team of software engineers

Demonstrated expertise in software architecture design and system integration

In-depth knowledge of agile methodologies and best practices

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to navigate complex technical challenges

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Experience in leading the implementation of software solutions in a collaborative team environment

Ability to drive technical innovation and maintain a focus on continuous improvement

Proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions on time and within budget

Experience with cloud technologies and microservices architecture is a plus

Certifications in relevant technologies or methodologies is desirable