Principal Software Engineer Job Description

Principal Software Engineer Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Principal Software Engineer to join our team.

Mentor and train other team members on design techniques, and coding standards;
Communicate schedules, priorities, and status to all levels in the company;
Manage technology programs, defining milestones and success criteria, resource allocation and successful on-time delivery;
Work with partners, customers and other stakeholders as required throughout the system design and integration;
Full lifecycle responsibility from Requirements Analysis, through Software Design, Implementation, Test and Integration;
Estimating task effort and reporting progress;
Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve software;
Close collaboration with the System, Hardware and Firmware design teams;
Technical ownership of software development of radar system features;
Exercise technical judgment in working with multiple cross-functional teams;
Develop tools and processes to improve software engineering productivity;
Ensure that the technical solution is fit for purpose and meets the required development standards.

Wide range of experience with and knowledge of embedded systems;
Proficient in programming C/C++ for embedded systems;
Experience of bid preparation and working directly with customers;
Hands on experience of interfacing with hardware devices;
At least 10 years’ experience of software development on both PC and embedded systems;
Aptitude and hunger to learn and adapt to the ever-changing cloud technologies;
Software Engineer;
Humble and willing to learn from anyone on the team;
Hadoop;
Python;
Scala;
Developing Cloud based applications;
Full working knowledge of IEC62304;
8 year of experience with one or more general purpose programming languages including: Java, C/C++, C#, Objective C, Python, JavaScript or Go;
Hands-on experience implementing various application/solution migration strategies (i.e. on-premise datacenters to public clouds).