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Founding Full-stack / Product Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$130k-$300k/yr On-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Help us build a 100× better job search engine. We need a full-stack engineer with great taste, sharp fundamentals, and a track record of shipping polished product on React/Next.js plus a real backend (Firebase, Elasticsearch, Redis, Stripe).
React, Next.js, TypeScript, Firebase, Elasticsearch, Redis, Stripe
Help us #BeatIndeed & #BeatLinkedIn
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Principal Software Engineer
Bronx, New York, United States
$200k-$220k/yr RemoteFull Time
Essen Health Care
Essen Health Care: Provides multispecialty medical care and home-based healthcare services.
7+ YOE7+ years software engineering; principal-level impact; designed and operated large-scale distributed systems; strong backend; healthcare experience a plus.
Python, FastAPI, React, TypeScript, MSSQL, Redis, Azure, Terraform
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Principal Software Engineer
Toronto or New York City
$220k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Owl.co
Owl.co: AI-powered decision intelligence platform for insurance claims processing.
7+ YOE7+ years in software development; principal/Staff level; AI/ML production systems; SFT/RL for LLMs; Python/TypeScript; AWS/Azure; microservices; regulated industries.
Python, TypeScript, AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, REST APIs, ML frameworks, SFT, RL, Claude Code, Codex, Cursor
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Principal Software Engineer
Tampa or Jersey City or Boston or Dallas
HybridFull Time
DTCC
DTCC: Provides post-trade infrastructure for the global financial services industry
8+ YOE8+ years software engineering experience; Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent; strong Java and systems design skills.
Java, Software Architecture, Spring, SQL, REST, DevOps, Cloud
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Principal Software Engineer
Atlanta or Boston or Morristown or Plano or St. Louis or St. Petersburg or Hyderabad
HybridFull Time
Zelis
Zelis: Providing healthcare payment and claims cost management solutions.
8+ YOE8+ years backend software engineering; degree or equivalent; cloud, IaC, CI/CD; APIs; strong communication; leadership.
TypeScript, Node.js, PostgreSQL, Angular, AWS, Terraform, Elasticsearch, CI/CD, SASS
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Principal Software Engineer
New York or Santa Monica
$188k-$265k/yr HybridFull Time
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney CompanyNYSE: DIS: Produces movies, operates theme parks, and provides streaming services.
10+ YOE10+ years in software engineering with architecture and distributed systems; cloud (AWS); Java/Python; microservices; API design; hands-on coding.
AWS, S3, DynamoDB, Kinesis, Kafka, Java, Python, API Design, Microservices, Distributed Systems, Cloud
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Principal Software Engineer
Boulder or New York City
$200k-$240k/yr HybridFull Time
Sovrn
Sovrn: Provides software and data tools for digital publishers to monetize.
10+ YOE10+ years software engineering; 5+ years adtech infrastructure; backend focus; experience with AI tooling; distributed systems; OpenRTB knowledge.
Java, Kafka, Redpanda, AWS, Databricks, Datadog, ONYX
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Principal Software Engineer
New York City, New York, United States
$204k-$337k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Mastercard
MastercardNYSE: MA: Global payment processing and financial technology service provider.
12+ YOELead software engineering with 12+ years of experience; cloud platforms (AWS, Azure); internal developer portal; Kubernetes; web services; strong communication.
Node.js, Java, C#, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure
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Principal Software Engineer
New York or Santa Monica
$197k-$265k/yr HybridFull Time
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney CompanyNYSE: DIS: Produces media content and operates global theme parks.
10+ YOE10+ years in software engineering with architecture and distributed systems; BS in CS/IS/ENG or related field; strong cloud, microservices, API design; proficient in Java/Python; hands-on coding; excellent communication.
AWS, S3, DynamoDB, Kinesis, SQS, Kafka, Java, Python, Microservices, APIs, Data modeling, Design patterns
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Sr Principal Software Engineer
New York, New York, United States
$233k-$325k/yr OnsiteFull Time
JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan ChaseNYSE: JPM: Global financial services firm providing banking and investment solutions.
10+ YOE10+ years software engineering experience; cloud-native solutions; expert in one or more programming languages; strong cross-functional collaboration.
Cloud, Programming Languages
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Senior Principal Software Engineer
Totowa, New Jersey, United States
$145k-$247k/yr OnsiteFull Time
BAE Systems
BAE SystemsLondon Stock Exchange: BA: Provides advanced defense, aerospace, and security technology solutions.
8+ YOEBS in Engineering (or equivalent) with 8+ years experience, Secret clearance, proficiency in C++, C#, Python, RTOS (RedHat/RTLinux), SDLC familiarity, strong leadership and communication skills.
C++, C#, Python, RedHat, RTLinux
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Principal Software Engineer
Santa Monica or Los Angeles or New York City or Bellevue or Seattle or San Francisco or Palo Alto
$235k-$414k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Snap
SnapNYSE: SNAP: Provides visual messaging software and augmented reality wearable devices.
10+ YOE10+ years software development experience, technical leadership experience, BS in a technical field (or equivalent), experience architecting distributed systems, strong software design and debugging skills, proficiency using AI tools and modern engineering workflows.
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Principal Software Engineer
United States or Canada or Columbus or Austin or San Francisco or New York City
$191k-$264k/yr RemoteFull Time
Upstart
UpstartNasdaq: UPST: AI-powered lending marketplace for consumer and automotive loans.
8+ YOEBachelor's or equivalent and 8+ years software engineering experience; designing and operating large-scale distributed systems, relational schemas, APIs, auth/RBAC; partnering with risk/compliance/operations teams.
TypeScript, Node.js, Next.js, Prisma, SOC 2, NIST CSF
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Principal Engineer - UI
Pittsburgh or New York
HybridFull Time
American Eagle Outfitters
American Eagle OutfittersNYSE: AEO: Global specialty retailer of high-quality clothing and accessories
10+ YOE10+ years software engineering; 3+ years in staff/principal roles; expert in Next.js, React, Node.js; experienced with BFF, legacy modernization, design systems, AI tooling; strong leadership.
Next.js, React, Node.js, GraphQL, Playwright, New Relic, OTe, Storybook, CI/CD, Bitbucket
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Principal Software Engineer
New York City or United States
$175k/yr RemoteFull Time
Jahnel Group
Jahnel Group: Software development consultancy providing web, mobile, and AI solutions.
10+ YOE10+ years software engineering, deep AWS production experience, TypeScript/Node.js with Next.js/React, advanced PostgreSQL, event-driven systems, infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CDK, OpenTofu), production ownership and on-call experience.
AWS Lambda, AWS Step Functions, Amazon ECS Fargate, SQS, EventBridge, Amazon RDS, Amazon S3, IAM, TypeScript, Node.js, Next.js, React, PostgreSQL, Go, Python, Terraform, CDK, OpenTofu, Cursor, Claude Code, Bedrock, OpenAI, Anthropic
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Copy of Principal Software Engineer (Cloud Native)
New York, New York, United States
$170k-$200k/yr HybridFull Time
Versant
VersantNasdaq: VSNT: Operates cable television networks and digital media entertainment platforms.
8+ YOE8+ years software development; cloud-native architecture (AWS/Azure/GCP), serverless, event-driven, SaaS, low-code/no-code, Gen AI; lead modernization; mentor engineers; SQL/NoSQL, Kafka/Kinesis, Redis/ElastiCache, CI/CD.
AWS, Azure, GCP, Kafka, Kinesis, Redis, ElastiCache, SQL, NoSQL, CI/CD, SaaS, low-code/no-code, Gen AI
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Principal Software Engineer
Toronto or California or Colorado or Illinois or New York or Washington or New York City
$184k-$276k/yr RemoteFull Time
Okta
OktaNASDAQ: OKTA: Provide secure identity management and authentication for enterprises.
8+ YOE8+ years software engineering experience (3+ years senior/staff leadership), proven large-scale distributed systems design, microservices/event-driven expertise, proficiency in Java/Kotlin/Go, cloud infrastructure experience preferred, BS in CS or equivalent.
Java, Kotlin, Go, AWS, GCP, Azure
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Principal Software Engineer
New York City, New York, United States
$275k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Arlo
Arlo: AI-powered health insurance platform providing level-funded plans for businesses.
Deep experience designing and scaling complex software systems, strong product and operational judgment, and ability to apply AI to redesign workflows across insurance functions.
React, React Native, TypeScript, Python, Postgres
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Principal Software Engineer
New York City or Richmond
OnsiteFull Time
Genworth Financial
Genworth FinancialNYSE: GNW: Provides insurance products for aging care and mortgage protection.
10+ YOE10+ years software development experience; expertise in TypeScript, React, React Native, Flutter, GraphQL, Node.js, Next.js, Swift, Kotlin; experience with PostgreSQL/MongoDB, CI/CD, and platform architecture; bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
TypeScript, React, React Native, Flutter, GraphQL, Node.js, Next.js, Swift, Kotlin, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, CI/CD
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Principal Software Engineer
Totowa, New Jersey, United States
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BAE Systems
BAE SystemsLondon Stock Exchange: BA.: Produces advanced defense, aerospace, and information security systems.
8+ YOEBS in Engineering with 8+ years experience (or equivalent), ability to obtain/possess Secret clearance, proficiency with C++, C#, Python, RTOS (RedHat/RTLinux), SDLC experience, electronic warfare exposure, and strong leadership and communication skills.
C++, C#, Python, RedHat, RTLinux
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Founding Principal Engineer
New York City, New York, United States
$200k-$240k/yr HybridFull Time
Handspring
Handspring: Providing specialized mental health care for children and families.
8+ YOE8+ years building production software with staff/principal level experience; deep full‑stack skills; experience leading distributed teams; building in regulated or data‑sensitive environments; strong communication and technical leadership.
TypeScript, Node, React, AWS, EHR
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