Remote Principal Software Architect for AI-Driven Platforms

Ladders

United States

On-site

USD 144,000 - 288,000

Full time

12 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Wellness programs
Employee well-being resources

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Principal Software Development Engineer to shape technical direction for large-scale healthcare digital platforms. This role will drive architecture decisions, mentor engineers, and partner with teams to deliver scalable, reliable solutions with strong developer productivity.

You will lead AI-enabled innovations, champion microservices and API-first design across UI, backend, and data layers, and help standardize platform practices while influencing cross-team technical

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of software engineering experience
  • 5+ years in senior, principal, or architect roles
  • Strong full-stack development expertise
  • Proven track record designing distributed systems at scale
  • Expertise in API-first and microservices architectures
  • Hands-on experience in AI/GenAI integration
  • Strong system design and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

  • Define architecture for large-scale distributed systems and digital platforms
  • Lead design reviews and establish best architectural practices
  • Champion microservices and event-driven architecture
  • Design end-to-end solutions across UI, backend, and data layers
  • Build modern web applications using frameworks like React or Angular
  • Drive platform standardization and enhance developer experience
  • Influence cross-team technical direction and mentor engineers

Skills

Full-stack development
Distributed systems design
API-first architecture
AI/GenAI integration
Leadership
Communication

Tools

React
Angular

Job description

Ladders is seeking a Principal Software Development Engineer to shape technical direction for large-scale healthcare digital platforms. This role will drive architecture decisions, mentor engineers, and partner with teams to deliver scalable, reliable solutions with strong developer productivity.

You will lead AI-enabled innovations, champion microservices and API-first design across UI, backend, and data layers, and help standardize platform practices while influencing cross-team technical

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