Principal Software Engineer

About the company

We support about 60 local businesses, most within 30 minutes of the office. Clients have the owner's cell number, and the owner still takes the occasional Saturday call. We started in 2006 and have grown to about 32 people.

Job summary

Ingleby IT is hiring a Principal Software Engineer for our Honolulu location. Our Billing team is six engineers and we're adding one more. Most of the work is backend services, with some internal tooling. Hybrid, with three days a week in our Honolulu office.

Responsibilities

• Mentor junior engineers through pairing and code review
• Work with product managers and designers to scope features and cut what isn't needed
• Break down product requirements into technical tasks and rough estimates
• Review pull requests from teammates and give clear, specific feedback
• Design, build and maintain services in Python, Go or Java that handle real customer traffic
• Contribute to postmortems and follow through on the action items
• Take part in an on-call rotation (roughly one week in six) and help resolve production incidents
• Debug performance problems using profilers, logs and tracing in Datadog or Grafana

Requirements

• 7+ years of professional software development experience
• Familiarity with Git, pull request workflows and CI tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins or CircleCI
• Ability to write clear technical documentation and explain decisions to non-engineers

Preferred

• Kubernetes and Docker in production
• Prior work at an early-stage startup
• Background in payments, fintech or another regulated domain

Benefits

$210,000 - $240,000 per year

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with a 100% match up to 5%
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance program

We are unable to sponsor visas for this position.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Ingleby IT.