Principal Software Developer

LIGHTSPEED COMMERCE

Vancouver, Canada
On-site
Guide design and architecture
Uplevel engineering craft
Develop business critical systems at scale
As a hands-on Principal Software Developer, you’ll guide design and architecture of the critical system components of the flagship Lightspeed Retail product used by thousands of merchants around the world

Job Summary

  • As a hands-on Principal Software Developer, you’ll guide design and architecture of the critical system components of the flagship Lightspeed Retail product used by thousands of merchants around the world.
  • You will uplevel engineering craft across the organization, by providing technical guidance, promoting best practices, mentoring fellow engineers, while empowering the teams to build towards a sustainable architecture.
  • Join a growing team and help us move to the next level with amazing benefits & perks, including equity for all Lightspeeders and constant development opportunities.

Matching Summary

As a hands-on Principal Software Developer, you’ll guide design and architecture of the critical system components of the flagship Lightspeed Retail product used by thousands of merchants around the world.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Guide design and architecture
  • Uplevel engineering craft
  • Develop business critical systems at scale
  • Deliver key outcomes under challenging timelines
  • Experience in multiple technology stacks

Nice-to-have

  • Expertise in distributed systems
  • Deep expertise in domain-driven development
  • Retail or Ecommerce domain experience
  • People management responsibilities

Key Requirements

  • 15+ years of professional experience in software development
  • 5+ years of experience as a technical leader
  • 2+ years of experience managing architecture across multiple teams
  • Experience in more than one technology stack

Work Rights

Located in Canada/USA, able to work within EST/EDT hours

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