Remote Principal Software Architect, Enterprise Systems

United States Digital Space LLC; United States; Remote; USD 245,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a highly experienced Principal Software Engineer to lead enterprise-wide architectural initiatives, define long-term technology strategy, and deliver highly scalable, resilient distributed systems.

This role represents the highest level of individual technical contribution within the organization, requiring deep expertise in system design, performance engineering, reliability architecture, and cross-organizational leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 10+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Proven expertise designing distributed, high-scale systems in production.
• Advanced proficiency in backend languages (Java/Go/C++ or similar).

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise-wide architectural initiatives and define long-term technology strategy.
• Deliver highly scalable, resilient distributed systems and serve as technical authority across teams.
• Mentor and elevate senior engineers, shaping engineering culture and decisions.

Skills

Distributed systems design

Cross-team leadership

Mentoring

Performance engineering

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS

Tools

Java

Go

C++

Job description

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a highly experienced Principal Software Engineer to lead enterprise-wide architectural initiatives, define long-term technology strategy, and deliver highly scalable, resilient distributed systems.

This role represents the highest level of individual technical contribution within the organization, requiring deep expertise in system design, performance engineering, reliability architecture, and cross-organizational leadership.