Remote Principal Software Architect - Lead HighScale Systems

Bright Vision Technologies

Monroeville (Allegheny County)

Remote

USD 100,000 - 150,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a Principal Software Engineer for a fully remote role in the United States. You will design and lead highly scalable distributed systems while mentoring senior engineers and guiding architectural decisions.

Ideal candidates have 12+ years of professional software engineering experience, a BS or MS in Computer Science, and strong proficiency in Java, Go, or C++. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline.
12+ years of professional software engineering experience.
Proven expertise designing distributed, high-scale systems in production.
Advanced proficiency in Java, Go, C++, or similar backend languages.
Deep understanding of data modeling, system optimization, and performance tuning.
Experience leading cross-team technical initiatives across multiple business units.
Strong expertise in reliability engineering and distributed architectures.
Demonstrated leadership in architectural decision-making at enterprise scale.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Track record of mentoring senior engineers and shaping engineering culture.