Principal Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Engineer (C#/.NET) to join our team. This role is pivotal in driving the technical vision, development, and innovation of our software solutions. As a Principal Engineer, you will lead by example, providing technical expertise, mentoring team members, and ensuring the delivery of scalable, high-performance applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to align engineering efforts with business goals and contribute to the long-term success of our organization.

*** This is a hybrid position - working 3 days a week from our Bangalore office. ***

Technical Leadership:

• Define and drive the technical roadmap for projects and systems, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Act as a subject matter expert (SME) in C#/.NET development, providing guidance and expertise to engineering teams.
• Set coding standards and best practices for software design, development, and deployment.
• Mentor and guide engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
  
  
  
  
  
  

• Design, develop, and oversee complex software solutions using C# and .NET Core.
• Architect scalable, secure, and high-performance applications and systems.
• Perform code reviews to ensure quality, maintainability, and adherence to standards.
• Lead the design and implementation of new features and functionalities based on business requirements.
  
  
  
  
  
  

• Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies, tools, and industry trends to foster innovation.
• Advocate for and implement modern engineering practices to enhance development efficiency.
• Contribute to the long-term technical vision and strategic planning of the organization.
  
  
  
  
  
  

• Ensure production systems are reliable, secure, and optimized for performance.
• Support deployment processes and provide guidance on release management.
• Ensure proper documentation of technical processes, systems, and solutions.
  
  
  
  
  
  

• Adhere to regulatory and compliance standards across all development efforts.
• Implement and advocate for robust security practices in software design and development.
  
  
  
  
  
  

• 10 - 12 years of experience
• Bachelors degree in computer science
• Strong backend experience