Principal Software Engineer

Egreenservices; Manhattan (KS); On-site; USD 138,000 - 212,000; Full time

Job summary

Content Advantage Group is seeking a Principal Software Engineer in Manhattan, KS, to own the full lifecycle of technology systems from prototype to production. You will drive outage postmortems, optimize Go services, and deploy Nginx-based architectures to support high-throughput workloads.

You will collaborate across teams, implement secure auth/authorization flows with React, and mentor others as you scale the stack and improve incident response.

Qualifications

• Hands-on proficiency with Git, ideally paired with Coaching.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal oversight.
• Fluency in Express.js earned the hard way, not just from a tutorial.
• A Manhattan network, or the hustle to build one from scratch.

Responsibilities

• Drive the Git incident postmortem that stops the Manhattan outage from recurring
• Own the full lifecycle of technology systems from prototype to production
• Tune database queries and schemas for high-throughput Content Advantage Group workloads
• Translate the community-minded Go outage into fixes that make the next Manhattan launch dull
• Slice the detail-focused technology monolith into Nginx services Manhattan, KS can deploy alone
• Ship Networking experiments fast, kill the losers, and double down on what sticks
• Integrate third-party services and internal tools into the Content Advantage Group stack
• Implement secure authentication and authorization flows using React

Skills

Go

Git

Express.js

Nginx

Tools

Nginx

Job description

We're after a Principal Software Engineer whose idea of a good day is a quality-focused pull request that closed three tickets and opened zero. Earn $138,000 - $212,000, own outcomes, and grow your technology career with a team that values 8 years of real experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive the Git incident postmortem that stops the Manhattan outage from recurring
• Own the full lifecycle of technology systems from prototype to production
• Tune database queries and schemas for high-throughput Content Advantage Group workloads
• Translate the community-minded Go outage into fixes that make the next Manhattan launch dull
• Slice the detail-focused technology monolith into Nginx services Manhattan, KS can deploy alone
• Ship Networking experiments fast, kill the losers, and double down on what sticks
• Integrate third-party services and internal tools into the Content Advantage Group stack
• Implement secure authentication and authorization flows using React

What You'll Bring

• Hands-on proficiency with Git, ideally paired with Coaching
• Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal oversight
• Fluency in Express.js earned the hard way, not just from a tutorial
• A Manhattan network, or the hustle to build one from scratch

Founded by engineers who believe small teams ship great software, Content Advantage Group now serves customers across the country from its Manhattan, KS office. Our Manhattan, KS team moves at a steady, sustainable pace and protects time for deep, focused Go work.

You will see $138,000 - $212,000 on the offer, plus a growth plan, a mentor, and benefits tuned for life beyond the Manhattan office.

Right now, today, this seat at Content Advantage Group is genuinely empty and waiting.