Principal Software Engineer — AI-Driven Platform

OpenKrill; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Job summary

AHEAD is seeking an experienced Principal Engineer to shape and evolve platforms across cloud, data, AI, and security. You’ll join an engineering team that builds real products and embraces AI-driven development tools to accelerate delivery while maintaining strong architecture and security.

You will mentor others and drive architectural reviews and standards across multiple tech stacks. The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of software leadership, fluency with modern web and service development

Qualifications

• 8+ years building and operating software systems.
• Principal-level engineering judgment and decision making.

Responsibilities

• Own complex initiatives end to end across architecture, delivery, and production support.
• Design and build scalable Next.js and Golang services and APIs.
• Mentor engineers and shape engineering standards and roadmap.

Skills

Next.js

JavaScript/TypeScript

Golang

AI tools

Tools

dbt

Snowflake

PostgreSQL

Job description

AHEAD is seeking an experienced Principal Engineer to shape and evolve platforms across cloud, data, AI, and security. You’ll join an engineering team that builds real products and embraces AI-driven development tools to accelerate delivery while maintaining strong architecture and security.

You will mentor others and drive architectural reviews and standards across multiple tech stacks. The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of software leadership, fluency with modern web and service development