Lead Principal Software Engineer — Architect High-Impact Systems

INNOVATIVE TECH SOLUTIONS INC; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Donation matching

Job summary

Innovative Tech Solutions Inc in Woodlawn, MD is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead architecture and drive technical direction across systems. You will own the SDLC from requirements to deployment, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver scalable, high-performance software.

Responsibilities include mentoring engineers, guiding architecture decisions, and ensuring code quality and security. A competitive salary with performance-based bonuses awaits the right leader.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Proven track record delivering complex systems.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS, Software Eng, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and architecture of scalable, high-performance software systems.
• Drive full software development lifecycle from requirements through deployment and maintenance.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior and mid-level engineers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to define technical requirements and deliver solutions.
• Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure quality, security, and best practices.
• Identify and resolve complex technical challenges, performance bottlenecks, and system vulnerabilities.
• Evaluate and champion adoption of emerging technologies, frameworks, and engineering methodologies.

Skills

Java

Python

C++

Cloud platforms

Microservices

DevOps

CI/CD

Team leadership

Education

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

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

CI/CD tooling

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Innovative Tech Solutions Inc in Woodlawn, MD is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead architecture and drive technical direction across systems. You will own the SDLC from requirements to deployment, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver scalable, high-performance software.

Responsibilities include mentoring engineers, guiding architecture decisions, and ensuring code quality and security. A competitive salary with performance-based bonuses awaits the right leader.