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Principal Software Engineer

Kansas City, MO, US💼 Full-time💰 $165,750–$165,750🗓 2026-08-27 → 2026-09-27

Core

Designing and implementing high-performance, scalable web applications and user interfaces that maintain operational readiness and uptime for global financial markets.

Role type

Principal Software Engineer (Web)

Builds

Web services and applications handling millions of requests per day for market data and exchange access

Domain

Financial Markets / Web Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

High-performance web development, MVC frameworks (Django), JavaScript, Python, Linux/UNIX, complex debugging, scaling solutions, architecture design, project leadership

Preferred skills

ReactJS, PostgreSQL, Python unit testing, full-stack web testing, UX principles

Technologies

Python, Django, React, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, HTML5, CSS3, Apache, PostgreSQL

Responsibilities

Design and maintain web software functionality; debug complex operational and scaling issues; provide technical direction and architecture; enforce design system standards; lead project scheduling and remediation efforts; support production systems outside normal hours

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic impact

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