Principal Software Engineer - AI-Driven Architect

Beacon Hill Staffing Group; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Hill Technologies seeks a Principal Software Engineer to join our enterprise hospitality client. You will blend deep frontend expertise (React, Next.js, AEM) with strong backend and cloud services to build scalable, high-performance applications.

You will lead architectural decisions, mentor teams, advance developer experience, and champion AI-powered development from PoC to production in a SOX-compliant, secure environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years in full-stack software engineering.
• Strong leadership and architecture ownership experience.
• Experience with frontend/backend integration and performance optimization.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural decisions and mentor engineering teams.
• Drive developer experience improvements and AI-powered development practices.
• Build enterprise-scale cloud solutions with AI integration.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to communicate trade-offs.

Skills

Full-stack engineering

Frontend development

Backend development

Technical leadership

Architecture ownership

Cross-team influence

React

Next.js

Micro frontends

SPA

Performance optimization

AEM integration

Headless/headful implementations

Agentic AI

AWS

Kubernetes

GraphQL

Node.js

Fastify

Redis

MongoDB

CI/CD (GitHub Actions)

Security strategy

SOX compliance

Tools

Node.js

Fastify

GraphQL

Java services

Redis

MongoDB

AWS

Kubernetes

Containerization

GitHub Actions CI/CD

Job description

Beacon Hill Technologies seeks a Principal Software Engineer to join our enterprise hospitality client. You will blend deep frontend expertise (React, Next.js, AEM) with strong backend and cloud services to build scalable, high-performance applications.

You will lead architectural decisions, mentor teams, advance developer experience, and champion AI-powered development from PoC to production in a SOX-compliant, secure environment.