Remote Principal Software Engineer - Cloud-Scale Architect

Bright Vision Technologies; Port Reading (NJ); Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a Principal Software Engineer for a 100% remote role in the United States. You will design and lead high-scale distributed systems, mentor senior engineers, and collaborate across business units to drive architectural decisions.

Candidates should have 12+ years in software engineering, strong skills in Java, Go or C++, and a deep focus on data modeling, performance tuning, and reliability engineering.

Qualifications

• 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.

Skills

Distributed systems

Performance tuning

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Java

Go

C++

Job description

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a Principal Software Engineer for a 100% remote role in the United States. You will design and lead high-scale distributed systems, mentor senior engineers, and collaborate across business units to drive architectural decisions.

Candidates should have 12+ years in software engineering, strong skills in Java, Go or C++, and a deep focus on data modeling, performance tuning, and reliability engineering.