9th Way Insignia

Principal Software Engineer

9th Way Insignia

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $101,188 - $152,845 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSAzureCloudDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaJavaScriptKafkaKubernetesMicroservicesNext.jsNoSQLPythonReactSpringSpring BootSpringBootTerraformTypeScript

About the role

  • Manages the software engineering process.
  • Reviews and analyzes system specifications, interfaces and requirements.
  • Prepares programming specifications.
  • Analyzes existing systems and subsystems for reusability benefits and needed changes.
  • Prepares design plans and written analyses, unit and test scripts, and documentation.
  • May lead a software development team and mentor junior software engineers.
  • Responsible for architecting, developing, and implementing complex software solutions that meet rigorous standards for performance, security, reliability, and compliance.
  • Involves working closely with cross-functional product teams, including product managers, UX designers, systems engineers, and DevSecOps personnel, to deliver high-quality solutions that support mission-critical operations.
  • Provides strategic technical guidance, mentors other engineers, evaluates emerging technologies, and contributes to continuous process improvements across the entire product development lifecycle.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in technical discipline; Associate degree and 4 years of experience; 8 years of experience in lieu of degree to meet education requirement
  • 6+ years of proven experience as a Project Manager in software development, with a strong track record of delivering projects on time.
  • Expertise in multiple programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript) and frameworks (e.g., Spring Boot, React, Next.js).
  • Proficiency in modern architectural styles (e.g., microservices, event-driven architecture) and technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka).
  • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases, and strong understanding of data modeling and performance tuning.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and Infrastructure-as-Code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
  • Knowledge of federal security and privacy requirements (e.g., FISMA, FedRAMP, NIST standards) and ability to apply them in solution design.
  • Experience integrating with enterprise identity and access management systems, PKI, and multi-factor authentication solutions.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead complex technical initiatives and influence stakeholders at all levels.
Benefits
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Basic Life A&D
  • STD
  • LTD
  • PTO
  • Telehealth
  • paid holidays
  • FSA
  • HSA
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Traveling Assistance

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Hard skills
JavaPythonJavaScriptTypeScriptSpring BootReactNext.jsmicroservicesevent-driven architecturedata modeling
Soft skills
problem-solvinganalytical skillscommunication skillsleadershipmentoringstrategic guidanceinfluencing stakeholders