[Hiring] Principal Engineer, Backend @nemetschek
Principal Engineer, Backend @nemetschek
Software Development
Salary usd 182,900 - 2..
Remote Location
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA Only
Employment Type full-time
Posted 3wks ago

[Hiring] Principal Engineer, Backend @nemetschek

3wks ago - nemetschek is hiring a remote Principal Engineer, Backend. ๐Ÿ’ธ Salary: usd 182,900 - 251,225 per year ๐Ÿ“Location: USA

Role Description

The Principal Engineer, Backend will architect, design, and build resilient, large-scale backend systems for Bluebeamโ€™s Subscription Platform. This role sets technical standards, mentors staff, advises on complex technical challenges, and ensures robust, production-grade solutions that meet demanding scalability, reliability, and security expectations in a distributed cloud native environment.

This role will also be responsible for collaborating with multiple cross-functional teams (Architecture, Product, Delivery, Quality, DevOps, Security, Executive Leadership) to accomplish important project objectives and key results.

  • Architect, design, and lead the implementation of cloud-native backend systems that are scalable, secure, and resilient, particularly with Identity, AWS and Go-based microservices.
  • Proactively identify architectural risks, surface trade-offs, and implement solutions that account for security, compliance, and performance within the customer subscription space.
  • Guide and mentor other engineers in backend systems to elevate design rigor, technical problem decomposition, and system reliability.
  • Rapidly ramp up on unfamiliar problem spaces, codebases, and technologies to deliver timely value on complex projects.
  • Is the go-to expert for complex areas of our systems.
  • Advises Product and Engineering management on technology direction, trade-offs, and technical investments aligned with business goals.
  • Collaborate with partner teams (Architecture, Client Applications, SRE, Security, Product, DevOps) for end-to-end solution delivery, platform consistency, and operational excellence.

Qualifications

  • Bachelorโ€™s degree or higher - Computer Science or equivalent field.
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect.
  • 10+ years building high performing/data intensive applications running in the Cloud.
  • Evidence of progressive responsibility and significant architectural & business impact.
  • Advanced expertise in backend development, including designing, building, and operating production-grade REST and GraphQL APIs using Go (Golang) and/or .Net.
  • Extensive knowledge and practical experience with cloud infrastructure, architecting and supporting complex, large-scale distributed environments, preferably leveraging AWS.
  • Strong database fundamentals: SQL/NoSQL, schema design, query optimization, and cloud-native managed data stores.
  • Experience designing, creating high-quality microservices.
  • Leading a team to deliver cloud native applications to market using Amazon AWS (like EC2, S3, SQS, SNS, Kinesis, ELB, Lambda).
  • Comfortable with infrastructure-as-code, containerization (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), and automated deployments (Terraform/CircleCI/GitHub Actions or similar).
  • Solid knowledge of microservice architecture, containerization, and container orchestration.
  • Profound contributions as technical mentor and leader for backend, SRE, and backend teams.
  • Willingness to learn and expand skills and repertoire.
  • A positive mindset, team-oriented, results driven, and organized.
  • Experience mentoring other team members.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Requirements

  • Experience with identity federation and single sign-on (SSO) protocols (e.g., OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect).
  • Contributions to Go/Golang or cloud-native open-source projects.

Benefits

  • People-focused, entrepreneurial culture with the backing of a stable, global, corporate entity โ€“ Nemetschek.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • 100% paid medical premiums for employees, 80% paid for dependents.
  • Fully vested 401K right from the day you start.
  • Generous PTO, including sick/mental health & volunteer days.
  • Free & unlimited access to BetterUp Care, a well-being platform.
  • Work-life balance fostered through a culture of diversity, inclusion, and appreciation of individual lifestyle needs.
  • Opportunity for continuous professional development.
  • Free & unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning.
  • Up to $5K annual education reimbursement (after 1 year tenure).
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Principal Engineer, Backend @nemetschek
Software Development
Salary usd 182,900 - 2..
Remote Location
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA Only
Employment Type full-time
Posted 3wks ago
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