SW Systems Engineer Principal

myBridge Corporation; Hawaii; On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

myBridge Corporation seeks a Principal Software Systems Engineer to provide senior technical leadership across complex software and systems initiatives. You will analyze requirements, define technical solutions, and guide architectures while mentoring teams.

The role demands strong expertise in distributed systems, security, reliability, and scalable design, working with software, systems, product, and infrastructure teams to deliver robust systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/engineering/related technical discipline; master’s preferred.
• Strong knowledge of software and systems engineering principles and practices.
• Experience leading complex software/system projects across multiple teams.

Responsibilities

• Analyze system requirements and define technical solutions.
• Develop system architectures and guide engineering teams through implementation.
• Collaborate with software, systems, product, and infrastructure teams to solve complex challenges.
• Evaluate system performance and establish engineering standards.
• Identify technical risks and support architecture decisions.
• Review designs and mentor engineering professionals.

Skills

Software and systems engineering

System architecture and design

Distributed systems

API and application integration

Cloud and infrastructure technologies

Programming and scripting

Database technologies

System performance optimization

Reliability and scalability

Security engineering principles

Requirements analysis

Technical documentation

Technical leadership and mentoring

Complex problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/engineering/related technical discipline

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

We are seeking a Principal Software Systems Engineer to provide senior technical leadership across complex software and systems engineering initiatives. This role will be responsible for analyzing system requirements, defining technical solutions, developing system architectures, and guiding engineering teams through implementation. The Principal Engineer will collaborate with software developers, systems engineers, product teams, infrastructure specialists, and technical leadership to solve complex engineering challenges. Responsibilities include evaluating system performance, establishing engineering standards, identifying technical risks, supporting architecture decisions, reviewing designs, and mentoring engineering professionals. The position requires strong knowledge of software engineering, system integration, distributed systems, reliability, security, and technical problem-solving.

Skills:

• Software and systems engineering


• System architecture and design


• Distributed systems


• API and application integration


• Cloud and infrastructure technologies


• Programming and scripting


• Database technologies


• System performance optimization


• Reliability and scalability engineering


• Security engineering principles


• Requirements analysis


• Technical documentation


• Technical leadership and mentoring


• Complex problem-solving

Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline. A master’s degree is preferred for this principal-level position.

Company address: South Dakota, United States