Principal Software Engineer
Location
United States
Posted
91 days ago
Salary
$150K - $200K / year
Job Description
Role Description
You will be part of the team building a data focused product that is built on best of breed open source solutions like Kafka, Trino, DuckDB, and Superset. You will work both on backend and frontend to build end-to-end features that make interacting with data easier enabling users to be able to tell a data story through our product.
Qualifications
- 8+ Years of experience building RESTFul APIs to take concept to implementation in one of the following languages: Go (preferred), Java, Python, Rust (nice to have), and Scala
- 5+ Years of experience in frontend frameworks like React with a focus on Typescript or Javascript
- Deep design of software design and architecture
- Experience with large-scale relational and non-relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and Elasticsearch to handle low-latency requirements
- Experience with building and releasing software in cloud-native environments
- Experience using a variety of package managers/dependency managers including Maven, Gradle, and NPM
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes, including containerizing solutions and working with distributed clusters
- Experience working with AI coding assistants (e.g., Claude Code)
- Demonstrated ability to take on large responsibilities and own complex work or project lifecycles
- STEM Background or relevant industry experience
- Able to obtain Security+ certification within 90 days of employment with Raft
Requirements
- Highly preferred: Experience with Kafka or RabbitMQ
- Highly preferred: Experience with Delta Lake
- Highly preferred: Experience with AWS or Azure
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance
- Remote work (candidates based in DMV/NCR, Tampa, Dayton, OH; or Hawaii strongly preferred)
- May require up to 25% travel
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary
- Fully covered healthcare, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) and company match
- Take as you need PTO + 11 paid holidays
- Education & training benefits
- Team off-site in fun places!
- Generous Referral Bonuses
- And More!
Job Requirements
- 8+ Years of experience building RESTFul APIs to take concept to implementation in one of the following languages: Go (preferred), Java, Python, Rust (nice to have), and Scala
- 5+ Years of experience in frontend frameworks like React with a focus on Typescript or Javascript
- Deep design of software design and architecture
- Experience with large-scale relational and non-relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and Elasticsearch to handle low-latency requirements
- Experience with building and releasing software in cloud-native environments
- Experience using a variety of package managers/dependency managers including Maven, Gradle, and NPM
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes, including containerizing solutions and working with distributed clusters
- Experience working with AI coding assistants (e.g., Claude Code)
- Demonstrated ability to take on large responsibilities and own complex work or project lifecycles
- STEM Background or relevant industry experience
- Able to obtain Security+ certification within 90 days of employment with Raft
- Highly preferred: Experience with Kafka or RabbitMQ
- Highly preferred: Experience with Delta Lake
- Highly preferred: Experience with AWS or Azure
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance
- Remote work (candidates based in DMV/NCR, Tampa, Dayton, OH; or Hawaii strongly preferred)
- May require up to 25% travel
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary
- Fully covered healthcare, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) and company match
- Take as you need PTO + 11 paid holidays
- Education & training benefits
- Team off-site in fun places!
- Generous Referral Bonuses
- And More!
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