Full Time

Principal Software Engineer, Fintech

Plug
San Francisco, CA
$210,000 - $300,000* / year (about $101–$144 an hour)

Job Description

About this kind of role

What a Principal Software Engineer, Fintech usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Designs, develops, and tests software solutions, often focusing on complex financial systems or applications. This role involves leading technical projects, mentoring other engineers, and ensuring the scalability and reliability of the software. Principal engineers frequently collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to define requirements and translate them into technical specifications. They also play a key role in architectural decisions and code reviews.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in programming languages like Java, Python, or C++, experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), database management systems (SQL, NoSQL), and software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum) is generally expected.

Good fit for: Experienced software engineers with a strong understanding of financial principles and a proven ability to lead technical teams thrive in this role.

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