Principal Software Engineer — GitLab CI & Vue.js Champion

Filetwigbay; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 149,000 - 238,000; Full time

Job summary

Ross Stores in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Principal Software Engineer who would rather delete code than add it. The position offers a salary of $149,000–$238,000 on a contract basis, with mentorship as you rise to a principal leader role.

You will own critical Kubernetes-based systems, Vue.js components, and data pipelines, while guiding teams through delivery. The role emphasizes hands-on ownership, strong data interpretation, and relentless focus on improving CI pipelines and microservices that

Qualifications

• Pattern recognition across diverse tech engagements.
• Time management and a bias toward action.
• Comfort owning projects from concept through delivery.
• Comfort interpreting data and translating findings into recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Chase down the GitLab CI integration that silently drops Ross Stores events at midnight
• Push GitLab CI changes safely behind flags so Atlanta, GA rollbacks take seconds
• Own the nimble Vue.js subsystem that the rest of Ross Stores quietly depends on
• Map data flow across Ross Stores's Team Leadership services and spot the leaks
• Pair Process Improvement and Vue.js in a pipeline Ross Stores can extend without your help later
• Design GitLab CI APIs other Atlanta, GA teams will still thank you for next year
• Refine and maintain microservices that support Ross Stores customers in Atlanta, GA

Skills

Pattern recognition

Time management

Ownership

Data interpretation

Tools

GitLab CI

Vue.js

MongoDB

Microservices

Job description

Ross Stores in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Principal Software Engineer who would rather delete code than add it. The position offers a salary of $149,000–$238,000 on a contract basis, with mentorship as you rise to a principal leader role.

You will own critical Kubernetes-based systems, Vue.js components, and data pipelines, while guiding teams through delivery. The role emphasizes hands-on ownership, strong data interpretation, and relentless focus on improving CI pipelines and microservices that