
Principal Software Engineer
Conversionista!
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chicago • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $150,000 - $190,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Architect & Build Modern Platforms
- Lead technical direction across initiatives spanning multiple teams or clients
- Contribute directly to production code on critical initiatives
- Act as a Trusted Engineering Consultant
- Support new business efforts, pitches, and solution shaping with technical credibility
Requirements
- Approximately 10 years of experience designing and building scalable software systems
- Experienced architecting distributed systems and modern cloud-native platforms
- Fluent in modern engineering tooling and AI-assisted development workflows
- Deep experience in API design, microservices, event-driven systems, and cloud-native architectures
- Commercially minded — you understand how architectural decisions impact cost, scalability, and business outcomes
- Confident in client-facing environments and able to build trust at both engineering and executive levels
Benefits
- fully subsidized insurance premiums for employees and their families
- flexible time off
- vacation policy promoting work-life balance
- opportunities to engage annually with global teams
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
software architecturedistributed systemscloud-native platformsAPI designmicroservicesevent-driven systemsscalable software systemsAI-assisted development workflowstechnical consulting
Soft Skills
leadershipclient-facingtrust buildingcommunicationbusiness acumen