
Principal Engineer
Employer Direct Healthcare
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Dallas • Texas • United States
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About the role
- Lead the development and end-to-end ownership of member-facing web, mobile, and AI chatbot experiences.
- Define and maintain technical standards for front-end architecture, shared patterns, performance, accessibility, and long-term maintainability.
- Drive a pragmatic strategy for reusable business logic, design consistency, and seamless experiences across web and mobile platforms where it adds value.
- Partner closely with engineers working in .NET / C# and Microsoft Azure to deliver secure, reliable, observable, and scalable solutions.
- Help shape AI-enabled chat and support capabilities that improve navigation, engagement, and service for Lantern members.
- Act as a technical pillar for the engineering organization by mentoring engineers, leading design reviews, and guiding complex implementation decisions.
Requirements
- Extensive years of professional software engineering experience, preferably with at least 2+ years operating at a Staff, Principal, or equivalent technical leadership level in product-focused environments.
- Deep expertise in TypeScript, React, and modern front-end architecture, with the ability to operate effectively in environments that also include Angular.
- Proven experience building and supporting production-grade applications using React Native.
- Strong experience partnering with backend teams working in .NET / C# and building solutions that run on Microsoft Azure.
- Hands-on familiarity with Tailwind CSS and/or NativeWind, reusable component patterns, and high-quality user experience implementation.
- Experience building or integrating AI / LLM-powered product features such as chat, guided workflows, copilots, or search-driven experiences.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence across engineering, product, design, and business stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- 401k with company match
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
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Hard Skills & Tools
TypeScriptReactAngularReact Native.NETC#Microsoft AzureTailwind CSSNativeWindAI / LLM-powered features
Soft Skills
communicationinfluencementoringleadershipcollaboration
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's degree in Engineering