Principal Software Engineer

Ad Hoc LLC

Principal Software Engineer responsible for software engineering mentorship and integrating industry trends. Join Ad Hoc, delivering scalable digital services that transform government experience.

Posted 5/2/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $160,000 - $187,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Principal Software Engineer - Front End/Back End serves as a subject matter expert
Provides mentorship associated with software engineering competencies
Exhibits influential skills to shape future work streams within the current customer base
Responsible for cohesively integrating industry software engineering trends
Serves as a representative of the business unit, effectively communicating development strategies
Advocates for innovation and collaborates with leadership
Defines and delivers minimal viable products independently or with new teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelors degree and 10+ years of engineering experience
Relevant years of experience may be substituted for education
Extensive experience with large systems, leading large teams, and understanding interactions between people, systems, and processes

Benefits

Comp & perks

Company-subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible PTO
401K with employer match
Paid parental leave after one year of service
Employee Assistance Program

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Soft Skills

mentorshipinfluential skillscommunicationinnovationcollaborationleadership

Certifications

Bachelor's degree