Principal Engineer, Aviatrix Systems

• 10+ years of full-stack development experience
• 3+ years in a senior or lead engineering role
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Proven track record of architecting and delivering large-scale applications
• Experience with high-traffic, distributed systems
• Strong background in agile development methodologies
• Strong communication and leadership abilities
• Experience mentoring junior and mid-level engineers
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
• Backend Development:
• Backend API: Golang (Preferred) or Python: 5+ years of production experience building scalable backend services
• Node.js: Experience building server-side applications and APIs with Node.js and Express/Fastify
• Microservices Architecture: Design and implementation of distributed systems
• API Development: RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and gRPC services
• Elasticsearch: Experience with search indexing, query optimization, and cluster management
• Data Processing: ETL pipelines, real-time data processing
• Frontend Development:
• React: Advanced proficiency with modern React patterns, hooks, and ecosystem
• JavaScript/TypeScript: Expert-level knowledge of modern JavaScript
• UI/UX Implementation: Building responsive, accessible user interfaces
• State Management: Redux, Context API, or similar state management solutions
• Infrastructure:
• Cloud Platforms: AWS, GCP, or Azure
• Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes
• CI/CD: Build and deployment pipelines
• Monitoring: Application performance monitoring and logging
• We embrace the fact that not everyone’s journey took the same route or started at the same place. If your experience doesn’t quite meet the requirements but the opportunity excites you and you believe you could be great, don’t let that hold you back from applying. Tell us what you CAN bring and what makes you special

Desirable

• We are seeking an experienced Full Stack Principal Engineer to lead the design and development of scalable, high-performance applications
• This senior role requires a hands-on technical leader who can architect solutions, mentor teams, and drive engineering excellence across our technology stack
• Technical Leadership: Architect and design complex full-stack applications and distributed systems
• Hands-on Development: Write high-quality, maintainable code across frontend and backend technologies
• System Architecture: Design scalable microservices architectures and data processing pipelines
• Team Mentorship: Guide and mentor engineering teams on best practices, code reviews, and technical decisions
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to deliver business objectives
• Technical Strategy: Contribute to technology roadmap and architectural decisions
• Performance Optimization: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks across the full stack