Principal Software Engineer-Platforms
Core
Architecting and owning cross-team platform-level initiatives for a healthcare data lakehouse, defining AI-native engineering patterns, and ensuring structural reliability at scale.
Role type
Principal Software Engineer (Platform & AI Strategy)
Builds
Petabyte-scale healthcare data lakehouse, agentic AI tools, and distributed compute infrastructure
Domain
Healthcare technology, Data Infrastructure, Distributed Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure | product features
Required skills
Distributed systems architecture, Data infrastructure design, Service architecture, AI-assisted development strategy, Technical mentorship, Cross-team influence, System reliability engineering, Legacy system modernization, Customer-facing technical leadership, Polyglot programming
Preferred skills
Healthcare domain expertise, HIPAA compliance experience, Greenfield platform incubation, Open-source technical influence
Technologies
Apache Spark, dbt, Kafka, Cassandra, Scylla, OpenSearch, Elasticsearch, Kubernetes, AWS, TypeScript, Node, Python, Go, Java, Kotlin
Responsibilities
Own complete vertical slices of cross-team platform work including multi-quarter migrations and architectural pivots, Set technical standards and catch architectural drift in AI-generated work, Proactively identify and drive platform-level opportunities for reliability and capability, Define SLOs and observability for shipped services, Lead rearchitecture of high-debt legacy areas, Drive team adoption of agentic AI-assisted development workflows, Engage directly with customers and partners during incidents and rollouts, Mentor Senior Engineers through code review and design partnership, Influence engineering practice across teams via architecture standards and operational excellence
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship