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Principal Software Engineer – AI Integration, Deployment
Location
California + 6 moreAll locations: California, Colorado, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Washington
Posted
9 days ago
Salary
$90 - $130 / day
Job Description
Job Requirements
- Principal-Level Engineering: 10+ years of experience in software engineering with a "builder first" mindset. You must be highly proficient in **Python (FastAPI)** and **React**.
- Deployment Mastery: Deep, hands-on expertise in **Containerization (Docker)** and **Orchestration (Kubernetes)**. You should have a proven track record of taking a codebase from a local environment to a live, secured enterprise production state.
- Data Fluency: Experience working with modern data platforms; familiarity with **Databricks** or similar large-scale data lake architectures is a significant advantage.
- Consulting & Political Acumen: Experience in a boutique or consulting environment is preferred. You must have the "soft skills" to navigate a fast-paced, challenging environment and build consensus among stakeholders
- AI-Ready Mindset: A passion for **AI-driven development**. You are excited by the prospect of using AI tools to accelerate the "boring" parts of coding so you can focus on high-value architectural orchestration.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonus
- PTO, holidays, and sabbatical program
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Retirement plan with company match from day one
- Learning and professional development support
- Small-firm culture with direct access to leadership
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