Principal Software Engineer

Harris

IndiaremotePosted 1 month ago

Skill Required

Principal-Software-EngineerCloud-ArchitectureAzure-EngineeringAI-EngineeringSoftware-Engineering-LeadershipPrincipal-Software-Development-EngineerPrincipal-Software-EngineeringPrincipal-Software-DeveloperPrincipal-Fullstack-Software-EngineerPrincipal-Software-Engineer-FrontendPrincipal-C++-Software-EngineerPrincipal-Embedded-Software-EngineerPrincipal-Security-Software-EngineerSoftware EngineerSoftware Developersoftware engineeringSystem DesignGenerative AIDesign PatternsData StructuresServerlessAzureDockerMicroservicesEngineeringR ProgrammingKubernetesautomationObservabilityTerraformdesigningsecurityAngularRESTdesignDevOpsGitOpenAPI.NETCI/CDFulltime

Key highlights

10+ years of experience in software development
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
BMAD Method Framework (Good to have)
Github Copilot

Role overview

Lead system architecture and design for large-scale, distributed applications. Define and enforce engineering best practices, coding standards, and design patterns. Drive adoption of AI capabilities into products and workflows. Architect and manage cloud-native solutions on Microsoft Azure. Mentor senior and mid-level engineers. Collaborate with product, data, and business teams for strategic initiatives. Ensure system performance, scalability, security, and reliability. Evaluate and integrate new technologies (AI tools, frameworks, cloud services).

Responsibilities

Lead system architecture and design for large-scale, distributed applications
Define and enforce engineering best practices, coding standards, and design patterns
Drive adoption of AI capabilities into products and workflows
Architect and manage cloud-native solutions on Microsoft Azure
Mentor senior and mid-level engineers
Collaborate with product, data, and business teams for strategic initiatives
Ensure system performance, scalability, security, and reliability
Evaluate and integrate new technologies (AI tools, frameworks, cloud services)

Requirements

10+ years of experience in software development
Strong proficiency in languages like .net, C#, Angular
Strong Object Oriented Programming
Deep understanding of: Data structures & algorithms, Microservices architecture, RESTful APIs and event-driven systems
Experience with DevOps practices (CI/CD, containerization, automation)
Hands-on experience with: Github Copilot, Experience integrating AI into development, Familiarity with Generative AI (LLMs, prompt engineering, Agent, RAG, MCP etc.,), Ability to evaluate AI models for performance, bias, and scalability, Experience with AI APIs and tools (e.g., OpenAI, Azure AI services)
Strong experience with Microsoft Azure, including: Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Functions / App Services, Azure Service Bus, Azure Storage (Blob, Cosmos DB, SQL Database), Designing cloud-native and hybrid architectures, Infrastructure as Code (ARM templates, Terraform, Bicep), Monitoring (Azure Monitor, Application Insights), Security & identity (Azure AD, RBAC)
Ability to design highly scalable, fault-tolerant systems
Experience with distributed systems and high-availability architectures
Proven ability to lead technical strategy across teams
Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills
Experience influencing stakeholders and aligning engineering with business goals
Ability to drive innovation using AI and cloud technologies