Principal Software Architect & Tech Leader — Hybrid NYC

Clarity, LLC.; United States; Hybrid; USD 250,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Hybrid NYC schedule

Job summary

Clarity, LLC. is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to shape architectural strategy and drive scalable health-technology software. You will lead complex systems across multiple teams while mentoring engineers in a high-growth environment.

The role blends hands-on coding with leadership, partnering with product and business leaders to align initiatives with strategic goals. Hybrid work in New York City with on-site four days per week.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of software engineering experience, including leadership of large-scale initiatives.
• Expert-level proficiency in Python and JavaScript/TypeScript with strong full-stack development experience.
• Deep expertise in software architecture, system design, API development, cloud infrastructure, and modern practices.
• Experience building and scaling enterprise SaaS applications in high-growth environments.
• Proven track record of influencing technical direction and mentoring senior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, architecture, and delivery of complex software systems across multiple teams.
• Drive technical strategy and architectural decisions for scalable, secure systems.
• Translate strategic goals into technical roadmaps and execution plans.
• Mentor engineers and champion coding standards, testing, and reliability.
• Promote AI-assisted development tools to improve efficiency and velocity.

Skills

Full-stack

Python/JS/TS

Architecture

SaaS

GraphQL

PostgreSQL

AWS

CI/CD

Containers

Tools

GraphQL

PostgreSQL

AWS

CI/CD

Docker/Kubernetes

Job description

Clarity, LLC. is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to shape architectural strategy and drive scalable health-technology software. You will lead complex systems across multiple teams while mentoring engineers in a high-growth environment.

The role blends hands-on coding with leadership, partnering with product and business leaders to align initiatives with strategic goals. Hybrid work in New York City with on-site four days per week.