Mareana - Principal Engineer - Python/React.js (8-12 yrs)

About the job :

- As a Principal Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in researching, designing, implementing, and managing innovative software programs.

-Your technical prowess and leadership will drive the development of robust, scalable, and high-performance solutions.

- You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, lead technical initiatives, and contribute to the evolution of our product roadmap and cutting-edge AI/ML initiatives.

What You'll Do :

Software Development Leadership :

- Research, design, implement, and manage software programs aligned with strategic objectives.

- Lead technical direction and execution throughout the development lifecycle.

Scalable Product Development :

- Collaborate to transform Proof of Concepts (POCs) into fully scalable, production-ready products.

- Contribute to the development of distributed, scalable systems and high-volume transactional applications.

Code Quality and Testing :

- Uphold excellent code quality standards, employ unit testing, and ensure adherence to coding best practices.

- Support the team in achieving high code quality reflected in quality metrics.

Technical Leadership :

- Lead and guide a team of engineers, providing mentorship and technical expertise.

Strategic Issue Resolution :

- Actively identify and address strategic challenges hindering scientific, technical, and strategic goals.

Product Roadmap and Innovation :

- Contribute to research and development of the product roadmap, integrating AI/ML initiatives.

Deployment and Performance Tracking :

- Collaborate to deploy solutions in production, tracking and analyzing performance metrics.

Team Building and Best Practices :

- Foster a culture of team building and knowledge sharing, especially among junior team members.

Requirements & Skills :

- Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.

- 8+ years of experience in software product development, including hands-on coding with Agile processes.

- Proficiency in Python API development (Fast API), UI technologies like React JS, Redux, HTML5/CSS, JavaScript.

- Strong RDBMS experience (e.g, PostgreSQL) with hands-on SQL skills.

- Experience in PySpark, big data technologies, Microservices architecture, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) is advantageous.

- Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and their application is a plus.

- Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor technical teams.

- Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Benefits:

- Paid Time Off

- Employee referral bonus program

- Stock Options

- Awesome coworkers