Principal Software Engineer - Architecture and Innovation

March 6

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Pluralsight is a technology skills platform offering comprehensive learning tools for individuals and organizations. It aims to empower users to develop critical tech skills, enhance tech fluency, improve software delivery, and utilize AI in various capacities. Pluralsight provides solutions for cloud transformation, engineering onboarding, upskilling, and reskilling tech teams to achieve mission-critical projects. With offerings like Pluralsight Skills, A Cloud Guru, and Flow, it helps enhance productivity and streamline processes for businesses, public sector, healthcare, and more. Its platform includes courses, labs, certification preparation, and hands-on learning for developers, IT Ops, and security professionals.

Ruby • ASP.NET • MVC • Cisco Hardware and Networking • Windows Server

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2004

🛍️ eCommerce

📚 Education

🏢 Enterprise

💰 $31G Series C on 2016-12

📋 Description

• A Research & Development Principal Software Engineer’s role is to solve complex systems problems and seamlessly transition between strategic thinking and detailed implementation. • With broad expertise across cloud technologies, enterprise applications, APIs, and large-scale systems, you will design innovative solutions to address intricate business challenges. • As a leader and mentor, you will guide technical decisions, influence platform architecture, and collaborate with diverse stakeholders to deliver impactful, scalable solutions. • Design and implement scalable, reliable, and secure software solutions that push the boundaries of innovation, aligned with both technical and business strategies. • Guide system architecture decisions by evaluating and adopting emerging technologies, researching cutting-edge solutions, and setting new standards for coding, testing, and deployment in R&D contexts. • Partner with Product Managers, Engineering Managers, and cross-functional teams to translate business goals into innovative technical solutions. • Provide technical mentorship to engineers, fostering professional growth and elevating team capabilities. • Serve as a thought leader and technical authority in complex problem-solving and decision-making. • Focus on streamlining development workflows to foster rapid iteration and innovation, reducing bottlenecks and improving feedback loops while maintaining high standards of quality and reliability. • Collaborate on roadmap prioritization, focusing on high-impact work that delivers value and supports the organization’s strategic objectives.

🎯 Requirements

• 12+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on R&D, product innovation, and the architecture and implementation of large-scale, complex systems. • Proven track record with one or more technologies in our stack: Node.js, React, AWS, Python, Terraform, Kubernetes. • Demonstrated ability to navigate and resolve challenges in performance, reliability, scalability, and security at scale. • Ability to translate innovative concepts into clear, actionable plans, effectively communicating with both technical teams and non-technical stakeholders to drive consensus and build alignment.

🏖️ Benefits

• competitive compensation packages • medical coverage • unlimited PTO and Summer Fridays • wellness reimbursements • Pluralsight subscription • professional development funds and more.