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LHH Recruitment Solutions

Principal, Software Engineer

LHH Recruitment Solutions, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94087


Principal Software Engineer Location:

Sunnyvale, CA (Hybrid) Assignment Type:

Permanent Compensation:

$200,000 - $220,000 base salary, 20% annual bonus, and equity Relocation:

Available

LHH is proud to partner with our client in their search for a Principal Software Engineer to join their team in Sunnyvale, CA. This is a unique opportunity to lead the development of cutting-edge, real-time data processing platforms that leverage the latest advancements in AI and large-scale data management. If you're passionate about architecting innovative solutions and mentoring high-performing teams, this role offers a chance to make a significant impact. About the Role

As the Principal Software Engineer, you will spearhead the development of a customer-facing actionable marketing data insights platform. Collaborating with stakeholders across product, engineering, and business teams, you'll create cloud-hosted solutions for large-scale data processing and real-time applications. You'll lead a team of engineers, providing guidance on best practices while driving technical discussions and delivering on engineering commitments. Key Responsibilities Architect and Propose Solutions:

Design and propose new solutions that address complex engineering challenges and leverage cloud-based architectures.

Team Leadership:

Lead and mentor a team of engineers, ensuring adherence to architectural and coding standards.

Technical Collaboration:

Drive discussions with internal and external partners, translating product requirements into engineering deliverables.

Implementation and Deployment:

Guide the team through the implementation, testing, and deployment phases.

Reliability Oversight:

Own the reliability process-from resolving production incidents to setting up automation to prevent future occurrences.

What You Bring Hands-On Coding:

Proficiency in Java, Scala, and Python.

Large-Scale Data Processing:

Proven experience with large-scale data pipelines, data management, and analysis.

AI Expertise:

Hands-on experience building AI agents, working with LLM models, and leveraging related tools.

Architectural Leadership:

Strong ability to articulate and propose complex architectural solutions while influencing stakeholders.

Web Fundamentals:

Expertise in JavaScript, TypeScript, and frameworks such as Node.js. Strong Linux fundamentals are a plus.

Project Leadership:

Demonstrated ability to lead and document highly technical projects from inception to completion.

Production Reliability:

Experience troubleshooting production issues, conducting RCAs, and improving reliability through automation.

Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of marketing platforms and search engine optimization (SEO).

Familiarity with Search Generative Experience (SGE) and e-commerce applications.

Experience working with both commercial and open-source marketing tools.

About the Team

You will join a dynamic group of engineers within the Marketing Technology - SEO team. Together, the team's mission is to build scalable, real-time data processing solutions that deliver actionable insights, enabling business teams to optimize and enhance organic search traffic. Why Join? Work on cutting-edge technology in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Enjoy a comprehensive compensation package, including competitive salary, bonus potential, and equity.

Opportunity to influence a critical area of the business with direct customer impact.

Pay Details:

$200,000.00 to $220,000.00 per year

Search managed by:

Christopher Fields

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