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Sr. Principal Software Engineer (Remote)

GEORGIA - VIRTUAL - GA01, USFull-time$170k–$280k2026-10-30 → 2026-11-10

Core

Sr. Principal Software Engineer guiding software design and development across multiple engineering teams, accelerating delivery speed and quality through technical expertise and leadership.

Role type

Sr. Principal Software Engineer (Technical Leadership & Architecture)

Builds

Foundational code elements, POCs with new technologies, and optimized cloud resource usage for a portfolio of 4-6 development teams.

Domain

Retail IT / Cloud Infrastructure

Required skills

Software architecture, Cloud cost optimization, Agile/Lean development, Vendor management, Technical mentoring, Cross-functional strategy alignment

Preferred skills

Programming language expertise, Leadership of professional groups, Complex system analysis, Thought leadership

Technologies

THD IT technologies (specifics not listed)

Responsibilities

Lead portfolio-level meetings for alignment and knowledge sharing; Architect reusable foundational code elements; Develop POCs to pave the way for portfolio adoption; Track and monitor cloud resource usage to drive cost reduction; Provide leadership, mentoring, and coaching to direct reports; Define technology solutions and influence development roadmaps; Act as escalation point for high-priority issues and outages.

Seniority

Sr. Principal, hands-on IC with significant mentorship and strategy scope