
Senior Principal Architect
Capital Technology Group, LLC
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Maryland • Virginia • United States
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Salary
💰 $170,000 - $200,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead and architect full-stack solutions across front-end, back-end, and database layers using modern technologies
- Develop and maintain applications using Java, TypeScript, Python, React, and/or related languages
- Design and optimize high-performance databases using PostgreSQL and other SQL and NoSQL technologies
- Establish and enforce CI/CD best practices and DevOps principles across development workflows
- Deploy and manage applications on AWS infrastructure using containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
- Serve as a technical lead on major programs, mentoring junior engineers and conducting code reviews
- Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements, scope solutions, and deliver results in agile environments
- Lead and manage engineering teams, fostering a culture of continuous learning and high performance
- Drive initiatives that support CTG's growth and contribute to organizational success beyond day-to-day product work
- Lead internal rapid prototyping efforts and R&D projects
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
- 10+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 5 year tenure in recent roles
- Preference given to candidates in the DMV area
- Strong proficiency in multiple programming languages including Java, JavaScript, Python, React, TypeScript, or related languages
- Hands-on experience with relational databases (MySQL, Postgres, SQL)
- Familiarity with web servers and deployment infrastructure (e.g., Nginx, AWS)
- Knowledge of UI/UX design principles and the ability to collaborate effectively with design teams
- Proven leadership and mentoring experience, with the ability to guide and develop engineering teams
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical topics to diverse audiences
- Demonstrated experience with CI/CD practices and modern software development workflows
- Experience with Docker and/or Kubernetes
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools or cloud platform management
- Comfort working in version-controlled, collaborative environments (Git/GitHub)
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities with a track record of delivering high-impact solutions
- Excellent communication skills.
Benefits
- Remote Work (Hybrid roles will be specified in the job post)
- Competitive Compensation Package
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Life Insurance, Short/Long Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) with 4% matching
- Liberal PTO vacation policy
- Generous Annual Continuing Education
- Annual Wellness Budget
- Bonus Incentive Programs (Employee referrals and performance-based rewards)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
JavaTypeScriptPythonReactPostgreSQLMySQLSQLDockerKubernetesCI/CD
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationproblem-solvingcritical thinkingcollaborationorganizational skillscontinuous learningagile methodologiestechnical guidance
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's degree in Software Engineering