Senior Principal Software Engineer
DispatchHealth - United States
Hiring: Senior Principal Software Engineer Company: DispatchHealth Location: United States Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 21:09:22 Employment Type: Full-time / Remote Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, CI/CD, Cloud Native, Docker, Domain-Driven Design, Event-Driven, GCP, Infrastructure as Code, Java, Kubernetes, Microservices, SaaS, Stakeholder Management, Systems Design, Terraform About the job Experience: •Background in designing shared services, internal platforms, or multi-tenant systems •Operational familiarity with compliance-heavy environments Required Skills: •Architecture & Systems Design •Lead the design of shared, centralized systems that support workflows across lines of business •Perform deep technical evaluations of existing systems, codebases, infrastructure, and integration touchpoints •Create system diagrams, reference architectures, API contracts, and migration approaches •Define architectural guardrails, patterns, and best practices for building scalable, reliable, secure platforms •Author technical specifications and migration plans that prioritize system reliability and data integrity •Develop a unified systems architecture strategy across the two merged organizations •Facilitate technical decision-making around duplicate systems, consolidation opportunities, or legacy modernization Qualifications: •10+ years of hands-on software engineering experience building distributed systems or large-scale SaaS products. Expert Java skills a must •5+ years in a Technical Leadership role (Principal, Staff or Architect) driving design decisions for teams •Strong systems design expertise: event-driven architecture, microservices, domain-driven design, integration patterns •Expert in at least one major cloud platform (AWS or GCP) and cloud-native architecture with 3+ years experience writing infrastructure as code, preferably Terraform •Deep knowledge of DevOps practices: CI/CD pipelines, observability, automation, and reliability engineering •In-depth knowledge of APIs, pub-sub & queuing, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and data platforms •Security‑first mindset with experience embedding security into architecture decisions, including secure design patterns, threat modeling, identity and access management, data protection, and compliance considerations under the guidance of the Information Security organization •You are experienced with and fully embrace AI assisted engineering and have a vision of when, how and where to use it Compensation: •$200,000 - $240,000 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!