WillHire

Principal Software Development Engineer

WillHire

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Pleasanton • California • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $201,600 - $302,400 per year

Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

AWSCloudDistributed SystemsDockerJavaScriptKafkaKubernetesNode.jsRabbitMQRDBMSReactTerraformTypeScript

About the role

  • Architect and Innovate: serve as an architect for the Flowise platform, align features and sync open-source, cloud, and enterprise versions, and leverage expertise in AI frameworks, evals, and benchmarking
  • Mentor and Lead: provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of ML engineers and guide counterparts in utilizing solutions and architectural designs
  • Collaborate and Strategize: partner with product managers and engineering teams to define product roadmaps and ensure successful integration of AI solutions
  • Stay Ahead of the Curve: keep informed of the latest advancements in AI, identify and evaluate new technologies for potential adoption
  • Deliver customer value in a fast-paced environment by shipping features early and often

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on large-scale applications
  • 6+ years of hands-on experience with core stack: JavaScript/TypeScript, Node, React, Express, Turbo (Flowise is a monorepo)
  • 5+ years of experience with RDBMS databases, cloud services, and CI/CD tools
  • Practical experience with large language models (LLMs), Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) systems, and best practices
  • Demonstrated proficiency in building and consuming external APIs, integrating with third-party services, and designing large-scale distributed systems
  • Experience with message queuing technologies like RabbitMQ, BullMQ, Kafka, or SQS is highly desirable
  • Hands-on experience building and operating SaaS products in cloud environments (AWS preferred)
  • Proficiency in Docker, Kubernetes and familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform
  • Strong understanding of automated testing and observability
  • Proven ability to participate in on-call rotations and effectively troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues
  • Experience leading software development projects through all phases, from initial design to post-production release
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits
  • As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for the Workday Bonus Plan or a role-specific commission/bonus
  • Annual refresh stock grants
  • For more information regarding Workday’s comprehensive benefits, please click here
  • Flex Work: combining in-person and remote; spend at least half (50%) of time each quarter in the office; flexible schedule
  • Opportunity to come together in our offices for important moments
  • Workday provides reasonable accommodations during the application process

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
JavaScriptTypeScriptNodeReactExpressRDBMSlarge language modelsRetrieval Augmented GenerationDockerKubernetes
Soft skills
technical leadershipmentorshipcollaborationstrategic planningcommunicationinterpersonal skillstroubleshootingproblem-solving