Job Summary

Job Description

As a Principal Software Engineer at G-P, you will drive the technical evolution of their SaaS cloud platform. This includes leading initiatives from design and prototyping to execution, collaborating with various teams to define solutions. You'll take a technical lead role in agile teams, ensuring functionality, security, scalability, and performance. Responsibilities involve developing in a serverless-first platform, designing reusable libraries and APIs, contributing to best practices (Well-Architected Framework), and developing comprehensive test suites. You will also mentor junior engineers, providing guidance on quality, testing, and scalability. The ideal candidate has 12+ years of experience in architecting and developing highly scalable enterprise services and a deep understanding of backend technologies (Java, Node.js, Python, Redis, Golang), SQL/NoSQL databases, and cloud architectures (AWS experience a plus).

Must have:

12+ years experience in architecting and developing highly scalable enterprise services
Deep knowledge of backend stack (Java, Node.js, Python, Redis, Golang)
Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
Knowledge of modern cloud architectures (AWS a plus)
Excellent communication skills
Agile team leadership experience

Good to have:

Data modeling, data architecture, data governance
Salesforce and 3rd party system integration
Business workflow orchestration
Experience in a startup/high-growth environment

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Job Details

About Us

Our leading SaaS-based Global Growth Platform™ enables clients to expand into over 180 countries quickly and efficiently, without the complexities of establishing local entities. At G-P, we’re dedicated to breaking down barriers to global business and creating opportunities for everyone, everywhere.

Our diverse, remote-first teams are essential to our success. We empower our Dream Team members with flexibility and resources, fostering an environment where innovation thrives and every contribution is valued and celebrated.

The work you do here will positively impact lives around the world. We stand by our promise: Opportunity Made Possible. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, we invite you to join us in expanding your skills and helping to reshape the future of work.

At G-P, we assist organizations in building exceptional global teams in days, not months—streamlining the hiring, onboarding, and management process to unlock growth potential for all.

About this Position

What you will do:

Drive the technical evolution of our best-in-class SaaS cloud platform taking the lead on initiatives including technical design, prototyping, building, and overseeing execution towards agreed goals
Collaborate with product managers, technical architects, engineering management, cloud engineers and other SMEs across the business to understand their requirements and suggest appropriate solutions to achieve the required features
Take a technical lead role in one or more agile teams providing hands-on technical expertise, ensuring technical progress against plans while safeguarding functionality, security, scalability, and performance

Deliver solutions in a cloud-managed and serverless-first platform ecosystem
Ensure consistent use of shared platform components
Design and develop reusable libraries and APIs
Contribute to best practice for backend and frontend application development via the Well Architected Framework and its pillars

Develop and promote a full spectrum of test suites and quality mindset (unit, contract, integration, etc)
Supports and Mentor Software Engineers by providing guidance, advice and coaching on best practices related to quality, testing and scalability.

What we are looking for:

12+ years of experience in architecting and developing highly scalable enterprise level services, platforms or products.
Extensive experience in building large scale distributed enterprise applications in geographically distributed teams
Deep knowledge of backend stack with knowledge in most or all of the following: Java, Node.js, Python, Redis, Golang
Knowledge of and experience choosing between SQL and NoSQL database technologies such as MySQL/PostgreSQL and MongoDB/DynamoDB
Knowledge of modern cloud architectures and technologies; experience with AWS is a plus
Excellent communication skills and experience documenting and delivering technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
Experience in a startup or high-growth environment and ability to hustle is desirable
Hands-on experience in any of the following areas a plus:
Data modeling, data architecture, and data governance
Integrating CRM systems such as Salesforce with internal systems
Integrating 3rd party systems with internal and external workflows
Business workflow orchestration / choreography patterns

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants who meet the inherent requirements for the position. Please note that background checks are required, and this may include criminal record checks.

G-P. Global Made Possible.

G-P is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to building and maintaining a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture that celebrates authenticity. We prohibit discrimination and harassment against employees or applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

G-P also is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation due to a disability during the interview process, please contact us at careers@g-p.com.