Principal Software Engineer: AI-Powered E-commerce Scale

Avenue Code; Ciudad de México; On-site; MXN 2,062,564 - 2,750,086; Full time

Job summary

Avenue Code is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join their engineering team in Ciudad de México. The role involves leading the software development lifecycle, driving innovation through AI, and shaping architecture decisions. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in software engineering, particularly in e-commerce platforms, and possess deep expertise in Java, Spring Framework, and related technologies. This hands-on leadership opportunity is ideal for those passionate about building modern, scalable solutions.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong experience in e-commerce/retail platforms.
• Experience leading technical teams and delivering production-grade software at scale.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end software development lifecycle including architecture, development, testing, deployment, monitoring, and support.
• Design and implement scalable solutions for a modern e-commerce ecosystem.
• Drive technical innovation using AI tools to improve engineering productivity and quality.

Skills

Java

Spring Framework

Spring Boot

Node.js

E-commerce platforms

Distributed systems

Relational databases

SQL

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

AWS

GCP

Advanced English

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Observability platforms (Datadog, New Relic, Grafana)

Job description

Avenue Code is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join their engineering team in Ciudad de México. The role involves leading the software development lifecycle, driving innovation through AI, and shaping architecture decisions. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in software engineering, particularly in e-commerce platforms, and possess deep expertise in Java, Spring Framework, and related technologies. This hands-on leadership opportunity is ideal for those passionate about building modern, scalable solutions.