Principal Software Engineer

Description:

Globalization Partners' automated, AI-enabled global employment platform, designed by our technical teams and powered by our worldwide HR experts, enables our customers to hire, onboard, and manage the best talent they can find, anywhere in the world.

With diverse teams all around the world, our people are the heartbeat of the company and the reason why Globalization Partners is a fun and inclusive place to work. We encourage and support personal growth and career development, trust our team members with the autonomy to do their best work, and believe in recognition for a job well done.

Our ideal candidate has a passion for automation, is a deep innovator, and wants to solve complex problems. Your knowledge and experience will be crucial to design and develop high performing cloud-based software products using traditional Agile methodologies and modern frameworks.

Did we mention you can experience all of this while working remotely? As a remote-first employer, we value your experience and skills more than where you are located. Join our collaborative work environment where you can make a real impact and love the work you're doing!

As a Principal Software Engineer at Globalization Partners you will be hands-on, perform as an individual contributor and will also lead a small team of software engineers.

• Provide hands-on technical leadership in the development team
• Drive the implementation of development activities including owning technical design and project execution for the team to meet business goals
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to understand their requirements, negotiate phased release plans and define user story acceptance criteria that meet evolving customer needs
• Design and develop our cloud-enabled products, working on all parts of the code stack as we utilize modern frameworks and technologies
• Mentor Software Engineers to allow for knowledge development through advice, coaching and training opportunities
• Advocate and evangelize modern agile methodologies and best practices
• Take a lead role in translating requirements to sprint stories and executing on them
• Build quick prototypes to refine concepts, then turn them into real production-quality features
• Contribute to the evolution of the SDLC and the tech stack
• Extensive experience of developing SaaS enterprise software in distributed teams
• Experience developing & integrating full-stack web applications using modern frameworks, with knowledge in most or all of the following; Typescript, React, Java, APIs, modern databases
• Knowledge of modern cloud architectures and technologies. Experience with AWS is a plus
• Experience in a startup or high-growth environment is desirable
• B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent