Remote Principal Software Architect

Lyric; Richmond (VA); Remote; USD 180,000 - 271,000; Full time

Job summary

Lyric is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to shape the technical direction of our products and drive the engineering strategy for flagship initiatives. You will lead the design and development of high-performance, scalable software systems and mentor engineers across cross-functional teams.

You will collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to define technical requirements, drive architecture decisions, and promote best practices that align with business objectives.

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in software engineering and leading design of complex systems.
• 10+ years experience with JavaScript, Python, Java, or C#, with .NET preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leads end-to-end design and development of software solutions including back-end and integration components.
• Collaborates with product, design, and engineers to define technical requirements and deliverables.
• Provides technical leadership and mentorship to engineers and aligns architecture with business goals.
• Drives architectural decisions and ensures coding standards and quality practices.

Skills

Software architecture

Engineering leadership

Microservices

JavaScript/Python/Java/C#

Code reviews

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Software Eng

Job description

Lyric is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to shape the technical direction of our products and drive the engineering strategy for flagship initiatives. You will lead the design and development of high-performance, scalable software systems and mentor engineers across cross-functional teams.

You will collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to define technical requirements, drive architecture decisions, and promote best practices that align with business objectives.