Principal Software Engineer

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Base: $150-170k; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
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Strong technical leadership experience
Proficiency with modern ai coding tools
Hands-on c/c++ or python development
** Ascensus is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead and contribute to a Scrum team focused on delivering complex software solutions. The role requires strong technical leadership, proficiency with AI-assisted tools, and a commitment to quality and security in software development. **

Job Summary

  • Ascensus is the leading independent technology platform powering savings plans for nearly 16 million people in America.
  • The Principal Software Engineer will lead Scrum teams to deliver complex solutions while integrating AI-assisted engineering workflows.
  • The role offers a competitive base salary range of $150-170k along with comprehensive benefits including 401(k) matching and medical coverage.

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** Ascensus is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead and contribute to a Scrum team focused on delivering complex software solutions. The role requires strong technical leadership, proficiency with AI-assisted tools, and a commitment to quality and security in software development. **

Salary

Base: $150-170k; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 401(k) match, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid-Time-Off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong technical leadership experience
  • Proficiency with modern AI coding tools
  • Hands-on C/C++ or Python development
  • Experience with React or Angular frameworks
  • Docker and Kubernetes containerization skills
  • Agile SDLC methodology expertise
  • Legacy codebase maintenance experience

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring and coaching junior developers
  • Experience with intelligent automation adoption
  • Understanding of enterprise governance policies
  • Transparent ethical use of AI practices
  • Ability to influence product roadmap

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
  • No visa sponsorship provided
  • Not hiring candidates on OPT/EAD status

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work without sponsorship

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