Principal Software Engineer

💰 ₹50,400 - ₹80,640 (Est.) 📍 New Delhi

Job Description

Responsibilities:
• Provide strong technology leadership and direction to a high-performing engineering team.
• Design and implement complex, scalable systems and key product features with hands-on involvement.
• Collaborate within Agile Scrum teams, contributing to sprint planning, development, and delivery.
• Define and maintain a long-term architectural roadmap for existing and future products.
• Stay ahead of emerging technologies and industry trends, applying innovative solutions as appropriate.
• Establish and promote design patterns, coding standards, and best practices across the team.
• Mentor and guide team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.
• Act as a liaison between business stakeholders, developers, and project management teams.
• Effectively manage communication across onshore and offshore teams.
• Lead and participate in design reviews, test case evaluations, and production readiness assessments.
• Collaborate closely with business teams, infrastructure, and deployment partners to ensure seamless delivery.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 11+ years of experience across multiple technology layers and enterprise-scale systems.
• Proven experience with application development (e.g., J2EE stack, JBoss/Tomcat, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs).
• Full-stack development expertise with the ability to implement end-to-end product features that involve Microservices
• Strong 7+ years of experience in UI related technologies (ReactJS, Angular, JQuery, Smart Components etc.), must have experience in building UI components for an enterprise
• Strong communication skills—verbal, written, and interpersonal.
• Deep experience in solution design and architecture, with a focus on scalability, performance, and cost-efficiency.
• Knowledge of common security vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies.
• Familiarity with security scanning tools (e.g., HP Fortify, WhiteHat, WebInspect).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools (e.g., Git, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, SonarQube, New Relic, Splunk).
• 7+ years of hands-on experience in front-end technologies (ReactJS, Angular, jQuery, Smart Components).
• 4+ years of experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, AKS, Docker, Terraform, etc.).
• 2+ years of experience in multi-tenant cloud applications and microservices architecture.
• Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform and container orchestration with Kubernetes.

💡 Quick Summary

Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Principal Software Engineer position is now open for candidates interested in the IT Engineer & Developer Jobs sector. This role in New Delhi offers a professional environment and growth potential.

Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in IT Engineer & Developer Jobs is a plus.

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