About the Role:
We are looking for a highly skilled Principal Software Engineer to lead the design and development of scalable, high-performance systems. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in backend technologies, cloud architecture, and distributed systems, along with the ability to drive technical decisions and mentor engineering teams.
Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems and microservices
Define and drive system architecture for high-performance and high-availability applications
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust technical solutions
Lead technical discussions, code reviews, and ensure engineering best practices
Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and reliability
Mentor and guide junior and mid-level engineers
Evaluate and introduce new technologies to improve system efficiency
Requirements
Candidate Requirements:
Strong hands-on experience in Node.js
Expertise in AWS cloud services (e.g., EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, etc.)
Strong understanding of system design and architecture principles
Proficiency in MySQL and database design/optimization
Experience in building scalable distributed systems
Working knowledge of Java
Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, DynamoDB)
Exposure to Graph Databases (e.g., Neo4j)
Benefits
5 Days Working- One Complimentary Meal per Day
- Internet Reimbursement
- Gym Reimbursement
- Group Medical Insurance
- Mental Health support benefits
- Relocation Assistance (if Applicable)
Skills Required
- Strong hands-on experience in Node.js
- Expertise in AWS cloud services (EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS)
- Strong understanding of system design and architecture principles
- Proficiency in MySQL and database design/optimization
- Experience in building scalable distributed systems
- Ability to drive technical decisions and mentor engineering teams
- Working knowledge of Java
- Experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB)
- Exposure to Graph Databases (Neo4j)
Priority (prioritycommerce) Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Priority (prioritycommerce) and has not been reviewed or approved by Priority (prioritycommerce).
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Healthcare Strength — Core coverage includes medical, dental, and vision, with added mental‑health support via Lyra. Feedback suggests these elements create a solid baseline rather than a bare‑bones package.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match is part of the offering. Feedback suggests confirming match formula and vesting to understand the plan’s full value.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time‑off policies include unlimited PTO after the first year in many roles. Feedback suggests this flexibility is valued even as usage norms can differ by team.
Priority (prioritycommerce) Insights
What We Do
Priority is for leaders who want to challenge tradition and drive impact, no matter their title or industry. We combine payables, merchant services, and banking and treasury solutions into one unified commerce engine — so leaders are primed to accelerate cash flow and optimize working capital.
