Principal Software Developer

CARCO; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the technology sector is seeking a Technical Lead to shape the technical vision for their products. This role involves defining technical strategy, leading cross-functional teams, and adopting emerging technologies to ensure innovative and scalable solutions.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software development experience.
• Significant leadership roles required.
• Expert-level proficiency in multiple programming languages.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the technical strategy for software development initiatives.
• Lead cross-functional teams in the delivery of innovative, scalable solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align technology with business objectives.

Skills

C#

Java

Python

Angular

React

Agile methodologies

Problem-solving

Strategic thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering

Job description

Job Summary

This role is responsible for shaping the technical vision of our products. This position leads high-impact initiatives and drives innovation across multiple teams and ensures alignment with long-term business goals.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Define and drive the technical strategy for software development initiatives.
• Architect and oversee the development of multiple solutions.
• Lead cross-functional teams in the delivery of innovative, scalable solutions.
• Provide expert guidance on complex technical challenges and system design.
• Mentor developers, testers and analysts, fostering a culture of technical excellence.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align technology with business objectives.
• Evaluate and implement emerging technologies to ensure our products are modern.
• Establish and enforce best practices for software development and delivery.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field required.
• 8+ years of professional software development experience, with significant leadership roles.
• Expert-level proficiency in multiple programming languages and frameworks (e.g., C#, Java, Python, Angular, React).
• Experience with Agile software development methodologies.
• Extensive experience with cloud-native development, distributed systems, and enterprise-scale applications.
• Proven track record of leading large-scale technical projects and cross-functional teams.
• Exceptional problem-solving, strategic thinking, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience driving innovation and adopting cutting-edge technologies.