Principal Engineer

Weave Communications, Inc.

Lehi, UT, US
Hybrid (lehi, ut or remote, us-based)
12+ years software engineering experience
Distributed systems architecture expertise
Event streaming and messaging infrastructure
Weave Communications, Inc. is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead technical strategy for their messaging infrastructure, affecting over 30,000 healthcare practices. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in distributed systems and messaging infrastructure, and will drive architectural coherence across multiple teams

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the technical cornerstone for Weave's Messaging Fellowship, shaping multi-year technical vision for infrastructure processing hundreds of millions of messages.
  • The Principal Engineer will drive architectural coherence across multiple teams, solving complex cross-system problems that span organizational boundaries.
  • Success is measured by the growth of the organization's technical capability through mentorship, strategic leadership, and influence rather than individual output.

Matching Summary

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Weave Communications, Inc. is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead technical strategy for their messaging infrastructure, affecting over 30,000 healthcare practices. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in distributed systems and messaging infrastructure, and will drive architectural coherence across multiple teams.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12+ years software engineering experience
  • Distributed systems architecture expertise
  • Event streaming and messaging infrastructure
  • Scalable data stores PostgreSQL NoSQL
  • Cloud-native infrastructure GCP AWS Kubernetes
  • Backend engineering Go Python Java C#
  • Influence without authority technical leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Messaging delivery system carrier integrations
  • Data platform architecture streaming pipelines
  • Compliance-heavy healthcare fintech environments
  • AI/ML infrastructure integration experience
  • Open source contributions conference speaking
  • Strong opinions loosely held mindset

Key Requirements

  • 12+ years of progressive technical leadership
  • Deep expertise in distributed systems at scale
  • Proven ability to influence without authority
  • Experience with Kafka or Google Pub/Sub
  • Background in scalable relational and NoSQL databases
  • Operational experience with cloud-native infrastructure

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