Principal Engineer / Software Architect

ManpowerGroup Global, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Health Savings Account

Health Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care FSA

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) with Match

Weekly Pay

Job summary

ManpowerGroup Global, Inc. is seeking a Principal Engineer / Software Architect to join our Technology Development Department in a hybrid role based in Charlotte, NC (open to Plano, TX).

The position focuses on designing and delivering scalable Java/Spring applications, REST APIs, and event-driven systems while mentoring teams and aligning technical strategy with business goals. The ideal candidate will lead engineering efforts, ensure secure coding practices, and collaborate with stakeholders

Qualifications

• Expert-level hands-on experience in full stack development with Java 17+ and ReactJS.
• Deep expertise in designing, building, and maintaining scalable, resilient, and secure applications.
• Extensive experience developing REST APIs, microservices, and event-driven systems.
• Strong programming skills in Java, Spring Framework, JPA/Hibernate, and Oracle SQL.
• Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Kubernetes/OpenShift), and automated testing frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize scalable enterprise applications using Java 17+ and Spring Boot.
• Lead REST APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures to support business needs.
• Implement secure coding standards and remediation of vulnerabilities.
• Mentor engineering teams and drive technical excellence and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

Skills

Java 17+

Spring Boot

ReactJS

REST APIs

Microservices

Event-driven

Java/JPA/Hibernate

Oracle SQL

CI/CD

Kubernetes/OpenShift

Tools

Kubernetes/OpenShift

CI/CD Pipelines

Automated Testing Frameworks

Job description

No 3rd party subcontractor inquiries
Our client, a leader in the financial services industry, is seeking a Principal Engineer / Software Architect to join their team. As a Principal Engineer / Software Architect, you will be part of the Technology Development Department supporting multiple engineering teams. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, innovative thinking, and excellent collaboration skills, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Principal Engineer / Software Architect

Location: Hybrid in Charlotte, NC (open to Plano, TX)

Pay Range: $65-68/hr w2

Job Type: 12+ month Contract to hire

U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, and those authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer will be considered.

We are unable to sponsor or transfer visas at this time.

What's the Job?

• Design, develop, and optimize highly scalable and secure enterprise applications using Java 17+ and Spring Boot frameworks.
• Lead the development of REST APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures to support business needs.
• Implement best practices for application security, vulnerability remediation, and secure coding standards.
• Mentor and guide engineering teams, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions and ensure successful delivery.

What's Needed?

• Expert-level hands-on experience in full stack development with Java 17+, Spring Boot, and ReactJS.
• Deep expertise in designing, building, and maintaining scalable, resilient, and secure applications.
• Extensive experience developing REST APIs, microservices, and event-driven systems.
• Strong programming skills in Java, Spring Framework, JPA, Hibernate, and Oracle SQL.
• Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Kubernetes/OpenShift), and automated testing frameworks.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work on innovative projects within a dynamic organization.
• Collaborate with talented professionals and influence technical strategies.
• Engage in continuous learning and professional growth.
• Contribute to enterprise modernization initiatives and cutting-edge technology adoption.
• Be part of a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and inclusion.

Upon completion of waiting period, consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

Experis® is a global leader in technology services and part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands. We connect skilled technology professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can grow their careers, expand their expertise and make a real impact. Guided by the belief that it takes Human Ingenuity to unlock the true potential of technology, Experis helps people gain experience with leading organizations, build sought-after skills and take the next step toward a brighter future. Backed by ManpowerGroup's 75+ years of workforce expertise and global reach across more than 70 countries and territories, Experis brings the scale, insight and opportunity to help people and businesses thrive. ManpowerGroup is consistently recognized for its commitment to inclusion, ethics and responsible business, including being named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. Learn more at Experis.com.