Remote Principal Software Engineer - Scale & Architecture

Bright Vision Technologies; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies seeks a Senior/Chief Software Engineer to lead enterprise-wide architectural initiatives and drive long-term technology strategy. You will own system design for globally distributed, highly scalable platforms, mentoring senior engineers and guiding cross-team technical decisions.

The role emphasizes reliability, performance engineering, and architectural leadership across the organization, with 100% remote work within the U.S. and a competitive salary range.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Define enterprise-level architectural standards and engineering guardrails across multiple business units.
• Lead the design of scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems at global scale.
• Architect multi-region platforms with strong emphasis on availability and disaster recovery.
• Drive modernization initiatives including microservices transformation and platform consolidation.
• Define API governance, data architecture, and service communication patterns across teams.
• Lead reliability engineering and incident response improvements enterprise-wide.
• Mentor Staff and Senior Engineers to grow engineering talent.

Skills

Java

Go

C++

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science

Job description

Bright Vision Technologies seeks a Senior/Chief Software Engineer to lead enterprise-wide architectural initiatives and drive long-term technology strategy. You will own system design for globally distributed, highly scalable platforms, mentoring senior engineers and guiding cross-team technical decisions.

The role emphasizes reliability, performance engineering, and architectural leadership across the organization, with 100% remote work within the U.S. and a competitive salary range.