Principal Software Engineer - Remote-First, Heavy Ownership

Energy Innovation Corp; Sitka (AK); Remote; USD 173,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first flexibility

Parental leave

Tools and courses stipend

Job summary

Advisory Excellence Group seeks a Principal Software Engineer to own architecture and delivery from Sitka, AK. You will drive outages to fixes, shape the Spring Boot design, and lead adoption of MongoDB-based subsystems across a distributed team.

You bring 9+ years at a principal level, strong REST API judgment, and an ability to prioritize multiple critical issues while operating in a remote-first environment.

Qualifications

• Proven track record as a principal software engineer in a full-time role.
• Strong ability to learn quickly in a shifting environment.
• Extensive experience (9+ years) implementing adaptability in software.
• Excellent judgment designing REST APIs for complex systems.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple high-importance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Translate outages into fixes for Sitka launches.
• Monitor system health and set up production alerting.
• Translate business requirements into technical specs and tasks.
• Design and defend Spring Boot architecture; build it.
• Create adaptability integration tests to prevent regressions.
• Own the remote-friendly MongoDB subsystem relied on by the team.

Skills

Learner pace

Principal-level experience

9+ years adaptability

REST API judgment

Prioritization under pressure

Tools

MongoDB

Job description

Advisory Excellence Group seeks a Principal Software Engineer to own architecture and delivery from Sitka, AK. You will drive outages to fixes, shape the Spring Boot design, and lead adoption of MongoDB-based subsystems across a distributed team.

You bring 9+ years at a principal level, strong REST API judgment, and an ability to prioritize multiple critical issues while operating in a remote-first environment.