Remote Principal Software Engineer - Lead Architect

Bright Vision Technologies; Cranberry Township (Butler County); Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a Principal Software Engineer for 100% remote work in the US. The role focuses on designing and delivering scalable distributed systems, with emphasis on backend performance and reliability.

Candidates should have 6+ years of experience, a BS or MS in CS, and strong leadership to drive cross-team initiatives. Proficiency in Java, Go, C++, and data modeling are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
• Ten or more 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

Java

Go

C++

Distributed systems

Reliability engineering

Architectural leadership

Mentoring

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science

Job description

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a Principal Software Engineer for 100% remote work in the US. The role focuses on designing and delivering scalable distributed systems, with emphasis on backend performance and reliability.

Candidates should have 6+ years of experience, a BS or MS in CS, and strong leadership to drive cross-team initiatives. Proficiency in Java, Go, C++, and data modeling are essential.