Principal Engineer

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Hyderabad, Telangana, IND
In-Office
3M-4M Annually
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • HR Tech • Professional Services • Software
The Role
Leads the design, development, and delivery of scalable enterprise technology solutions. Translates business requirements into technical architectures, drives decisions around reliability, security, performance, and maintainability, and contributes to distributed systems modernization. Reviews designs and code, resolves complex production issues, promotes engineering best practices, mentors engineers, manages technical risks, and collaborates with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions on schedule.
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𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗱𝗮𝘆'𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀

𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲: 𝗥𝘀 𝟮𝟳𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 - 𝗥𝘀 𝟰𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 (𝗶𝗲 𝗜𝗡𝗥 𝟮𝟳-𝟰𝟬 𝗟𝗣𝗔)

Experience: 12+ yrs

Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Job Type: Full-time

We are looking for an experienced Senior Technology Professional to join a high-performing engineering environment in Hyderabad. The role is suited for a seasoned technology leader who can contribute to the design, development, and delivery of large-scale, customer-focused technology solutions.

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise, strategic thinking, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to build scalable, reliable, and high-quality solutions.


RequirementsKey Responsibilities
  • Lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable enterprise technology solutions.
  • Translate business and product requirements into robust technical architectures and implementation plans.
  • Collaborate with engineering, product, architecture, operations, and business teams to deliver strategic initiatives.
  • Drive technical design decisions with a focus on scalability, reliability, security, performance, and maintainability.
  • Contribute to the development and modernization of large-scale applications and distributed systems.
  • Identify technical risks, dependencies, and performance bottlenecks and drive appropriate solutions.
  • Review technical designs, code, and implementation approaches to ensure engineering quality.
  • Establish and promote software engineering best practices, coding standards, testing approaches, and development processes.
  • Troubleshoot complex technical and production issues and provide effective resolutions.
  • Support the adoption of modern technologies, automation, cloud capabilities, and engineering practices.
  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to engineers and development teams.
  • Work closely with stakeholders to communicate technical decisions, project progress, risks, and delivery plans.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of system performance, operational efficiency, and customer experience.
  • Ensure solutions are delivered within agreed timelines and meet defined quality and business objectives.
What Makes You a Great Fit
  • 12+ years of experience in software engineering, technology, architecture, or a related technical discipline.
  • Strong experience working on large-scale, enterprise-grade technology platforms.
  • Proven ability to design and deliver scalable, secure, highly available, and reliable solutions.
  • Strong understanding of modern software architecture, distributed systems, APIs, databases, and cloud technologies.
  • Experience working across the complete software development lifecycle.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to resolve complex technical challenges.
  • Excellent understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, testing, performance optimization, and code quality.
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams in Agile or other modern development environments.
  • Strong technical leadership and stakeholder-management capabilities.
  • Ability to mentor engineers and influence technical decisions across teams.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly.
  • Strong ownership mindset and ability to work independently in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline is preferred.

Skills Required

  • 12+ years of experience in software engineering, technology, architecture, or a related technical discipline
  • Experience working on large-scale, enterprise-grade technology platforms
  • Ability to design and deliver scalable, secure, highly available, and reliable solutions
  • Strong understanding of software architecture, distributed systems, APIs, databases, and cloud technologies
  • Experience across the complete software development lifecycle
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Knowledge of software engineering principles, design patterns, testing, performance optimization, and code quality
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams in Agile or modern development environments
  • Technical leadership and stakeholder-management capabilities
  • Ability to mentor engineers and influence technical decisions across teams
  • Excellent communication skills for explaining complex technical concepts
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, evolving environment
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline
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Year Founded: 2021

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