Principal Staff Software Engineer
QAD (company site, opens in a new tab)14+ yrsOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 40–65 LPA
Posted on 28 Sept
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About This Role
- Own the cross-stack architectural vision and set the multi-year technical roadmap for a full-stack adaptive SaaS platform integrating AI for manufacturing.
- Establish and enforce enterprise-wide design patterns, API contracts, full stack standards, and governance for micro-frontends, microservices, and cloud infrastructure.
- Provide hands-on technical leadership including deep design reviews, architectural decisions, performance optimization, and mentoring Principal-level engineers across multiple teams.
Minimum Requirements
- 14+ years of software development experience; at least 5 years as a Technical or System Architect leading multi-team systems.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical discipline.
- Work onsite in Pune 3-4 days per week as this is an on-site technical leadership role.
- Advanced expertise in frontend frameworks (React/Angular/Vue), backend architectures (Java, Node.js, Python, Go), cloud-native infrastructure (AWS/GCP/Azure), and distributed systems design.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced executive-level technical leader capable of translating strategic business goals into scalable, platform-wide architectures with multi-year impact.
- Proven track record in full stack governance including establishing standards and mentoring senior engineers across frontend, backend, AI integration, and cloud systems.
- Operates effectively in a fast-paced, transformative environment focused on AI-native supply chain solutions, with strong strategic vision and execution discipline.