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Principal Software Engineer- Onsite

Eccalon LLC -
Detroit, MI

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Performance tuning
Software engineering
Team leadership
System performance optimization
System design
Scalable systems
Technology security practices
Enterprise software systems development
Microservices
System design for system development
Production systems
Continuous integration
Systems engineering
Cloud Native Design
Leading team collaboration initiatives
APIs
Scalability
Distributed computing
DevOps automation
Design (software development lifecycle)
Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

Principal Software Engineer

Location: Detroit, MI- Onsite

Type: Full-time

Security Clearance: No clearance required, must be clearable.

Job Description

We are seeking a Principal Software Engineer to provide technical leadership across complex, large-scale software systems. This role is for a highly experienced engineer who drives architecture, influences technical strategy, and solves the organization’s most challenging engineering problems. The Principal Software Engineer operates with broad scope and autonomy, partnering closely with engineering leadership, product, and business stakeholders to ensure systems are scalable, reliable, and aligned with long-term company goals.

Responsibilities

Technical Leadership & Architecture
- Define and evolve system architectures across multiple teams or domains
- Lead design of large-scale, distributed, and mission-critical systems
- Establish and enforce technical standards, best practices, and design principles
- Drive long-term technical vision and architectural consistency
Complex Problem Solving
- Tackle the most complex technical challenges across the organization
- Evaluate trade-offs across performance, reliability, scalability, security, and cost
- Lead root-cause analysis of major system issues and outages
- Guide modernization and refactoring of legacy systems
Cross-Team Impact
- Influence technical direction across multiple teams and initiatives
- Partner with product and leadership on roadmap feasibility and system constraints
- Act as a technical advisor to senior engineers, managers, and executives
- Review and guide high-risk or high-impact technical decisions
Mentorship & Engineering Excellence
- Mentor senior and mid-level engineers
- Elevate engineering quality through design reviews and code reviews
- Share knowledge through documentation, talks, and technical forums
- Model a culture of ownership, quality, and technical rigor

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
8+ years of professional software engineering experience
Demonstrated impact designing and operating large-scale production systems
Strong proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, Go, JavaScript/TypeScript, C#, or similar
Deep understanding of system design, distributed systems, and software architecture
Experience leading technical initiatives across teams
Experience building distributed, cloud-native, or high-availability systems
Expertise with APIs, microservices, messaging, and data-intensive systems
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Strong understanding of CI/CD, observability, reliability, and security practices
Background in performance optimization and scalability planning

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy

Eccalon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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