Principal Software Engineer

Capital Advisors Inc; Palmdale (CA); Hybrid; USD 169,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Coaching

Flexible hybrid hours

Hybrid work schedule

Job summary

Capital Advisors Inc in Palmdale, CA is seeking a senior engineer to ship autonomy-rich features and uphold engineering standards. You will review PRs, document the Django system, and develop dashboards that captivate leadership, while partnering with QA to ensure robust test coverage.

The role emphasizes ownership, proactive architectural improvements, and effective collaboration across stakeholders in a hybrid work setting with a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• Confident communicator across email, calls, and in-person meetings.
• A portfolio that speaks louder than any line on your resume.
• The grit to debug at 4pm on a Friday without complaint.
• Comfort owning the unglamorous middle of a hybrid project.
• The kind of ownership that treats the company's money like your own.
• A communicator who can disagree without making it personal.
• The diplomacy to align stakeholders who don't agree yet.

Responsibilities

• Review pull requests and uphold engineering standards across the technology team.
• Document the Django system so the next principal engineer onboards in days, not weeks.
• Pull Public Speaking telemetry into dashboards Capital Advisors Inc leaders actually open.
• Partner with QA to define test coverage and catch regressions early.
• Identify bottlenecks and propose architectural improvements proactively.

Skills

Strong communicator

Portfolio evidence

Ownership mindset

Problem solving

Stakeholder alignment

Diplomacy

Job description

Work alongside talented engineers in Palmdale to ship autonomy-rich features that delight users at every scale. Match 9 years and GitLab CI to this Palmdale job and you unlock $169,000 - $260,000, a hybrid schedule, and steady upward room.

Key Responsibilities

• Review pull requests and uphold engineering standards across the technology team
• Document the Django system so the next principal engineer onboards in days, not weeks
• Pull Public Speaking telemetry into dashboards Capital Advisors Inc leaders actually open
• Partner with QA to define test coverage and catch regressions early
• Identify bottlenecks and propose architectural improvements proactively

What You'll Bring

• Confident communicator across email, calls, and in-person meetings
• A portfolio that speaks louder than any line on your resume
• The grit to debug at 4pm on a Friday without complaint
• Comfort owning the unglamorous middle of a hybrid project
• The kind of ownership that treats the company's money like your own
• A communicator who can disagree without making it personal
• The diplomacy to align stakeholders who don't agree yet

Capital Advisors Inc has quietly become one of the most builder-led names in technology, all from a modest office in Palmdale, CA. Inclusion isn't a poster on the Palmdale, CA wall; it's who gets pulled into the room and heard.

The package speaks for itself: $169,000 - $260,000, coaching, coverage, and the flexible hybrid hours that unhurried technology pros expect.

We refreshed it today so candidates know the hybrid role is genuinely open.