Principal Engineer
principalOn-site (Bengaluru)Salary undisclosed
Required Skills
PythonGoJavaAWSGCPAzureSQL
Job Description
This role is for one of Weekday’s clients
Min Experience: 14+ years
Location: Bengaluru
JobType: full-time
We are hiring a Principal Engineer to lead the technical design and development of highly scalable backend systems. This is a hands-on technical leadership role involving architecture, system design, complex problem-solving and mentoring of senior engineers.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
- Design and build large-scale distributed backend systems.
- Improve system performance, reliability, scalability and availability.
- Solve complex problems related to concurrency, consistency and asynchronous processing.
- Own key architecture and technical design decisions.
- Work hands-on with critical components and production systems.
- Set engineering standards and provide technical guidance across teams.
- Mentor senior engineers and support technical decision-making.
- Explore and implement AI-assisted development and AI/ML solutions where relevant.
Must-Have Technical Skills
- 12+ years of backend engineering experience.
- Strong hands-on experience with Golang (Go).
- Strong experience with Java, Python or C++
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