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Principal Software Engineer

Prestige StaffingAtlanta, GA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 25 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This Principal Software Engineer role offers a highly competitive salary of $155,000 - $180,000 and the flexibility of a hybrid work model, allowing you to shape critical technical initiatives and drive AI-driven development. You'll thrive here if you're an experienced technical leader passionate about solving complex problems and fostering team growth, with ample opportunity for career advancement.

Quick Overview

Salary
$155k - $180k/yr
Seniority
Leader
Work mode
Remote
Location
Atlanta, GA, United States
Posted
15 hours ago
DockerMicroservicesAgileC#.NETGitHub ActionsKubernetesLLMRESTReact

Job Description

Job Title
Principal Software Engineer

Pay
$155,000 - $180,000

Location

Dunwoody (Hybrid)

Summary
Seeking an innovative and experienced Principal Software Engineer to lead key technical initiatives within a dynamic organization. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of software development, guide engineering teams, and drive impactful projects. The ideal candidate is a seasoned technical leader with a passion for solving complex problems, advocating for AI-driven development, and fostering team growth. If you thrive in a collaborative environment with a focus on career advancement and continuous improvement, this position provides a pathway for professional growth and meaningful contributions.

Requirements
  • 10+ years of relevant experience in software development
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Expertise in .NET, .NET MVC, ORMs, Relational Databases, Docker/Kubernetes, Microservices, REST APIs, and GitHub Actions
  • Recent hands-on experience with C#, Postgres, and React
  • Proven experience leveraging AI/ML tools to enhance development efficiency
  • Strong understanding of Agile methodologies
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills across cross-functional teams

Responsibilities
  • Define and lead the technical vision for major areas of the organization
  • Design and implement scalable, high-quality systems that prevent issues and improve stability
  • Advocate and implement AI/LLM-driven development practices across teams
  • Participate in full lifecycle development, from requirements gathering to deployment
  • Make strategic trade-offs aligned with business goals to maximize impact
  • Address complex technical challenges with sustainable solutions
  • Evolve architecture to meet scaling, performance, and security needs
  • Enhance team processes and test automation strategies for higher quality
  • Ensure comprehensive documentation and mentor team members in best practices

Benefits
  • Flexible PTO, including 11 holidays and your birthday off
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching
  • Comprehensive health insurance options
  • Sabbatical program after five years of service
  • Casual dress code when in office
  • Catered lunches every Thursday
  • Signing stipend for WFH setup
  • Free gym membership at the office
  • Annual employee development stipend of $2,000
  • Parental Leave and Fertility/Adoption Assistance
  • Annual tutoring stipend for children
  • Immediate mentorship programs
  • Regular team outings
  • Advancement opportunities based on results
  • Inclusive culture driven by REDI initiatives


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