Senior Principal Backend Engineer — Remote API Platform Leader

Jobright.ai; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

An innovative tech platform is seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer to lead the development of its next-gen API Platform. The role involves defining the technical vision, collaborating with various departments, and mentoring other engineers. The ideal candidate should possess over 12 years of backend software development experience and extensive knowledge in API design, cloud platforms, and security protocols.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of backend software development experience.
• Proven experience in large-scale projects.
• Strong product sense and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Define the technical roadmap for API Platform.
• Architect consumption-based monetization systems.
• Drive API lifecycle management.

Skills

Backend Software Development

API Design

Collaboration

Problem Solving

Education

Relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree

Tools

AWS

API Security

Job description

An innovative tech platform is seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer to lead the development of its next-gen API Platform. The role involves defining the technical vision, collaborating with various departments, and mentoring other engineers. The ideal candidate should possess over 12 years of backend software development experience and extensive knowledge in API design, cloud platforms, and security protocols.