Full-Time Principal Software Engineer
Abilitie is hiring a remote Full-Time Principal Software Engineer. The career level for this job opening is Expert and is accepting Europe based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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About the Role
Abilitie seeks a motivated and seasoned Principal Software Engineer to serve as a key technical leader on our development team.
You will lead a small, globally distributed team (primarily in Poland) and report directly to our VP of Engineering.
What You’ll Do
- Lead & Mentor: Serve as the technical lead for a small team of engineers, most of whom are based in Poland. Mentor and grow the team through coaching, code reviews, and hands-on guidance. Collaborate with the VP of Engineering on strategic direction for the team.
- Architect & Develop: Oversee system architecture decisions to maintain scalability, reliability, and security. Contribute to full-stack development, leveraging both front-end and back-end technologies. Ensure implementation of best practices, coding standards, and robust testing.
- Collaborate & Communicate: Work cross-functionally with product, QA, and other stakeholders to plan and deliver features. Coordinate daily work with remote team members, bridging time zones effectively. Communicate complex technical concepts clearly and concisely.
- Drive Continuous Improvement: Identify and address performance bottlenecks, security vulnerabilities, and other technical risks. Advocate for and implement improvements to engineering practices and processes. Support and expand automated operations and internal tools to streamline workflows.
Preferred Front-End Familiarity
- React
- TypeScript
- HTML/CSS
- Frontend frameworks (e.g., Material UI)
Preferred Back-End Familiarity
- NodeJS
- LanchainJS for AI
- PostgreSQL
- API Design
- Amazon Web Services (EC2, Route 53, S3, RDS)
Nice to Have Skills
- PostgreSQL Database Administration
- Circle CI/CD
- Testing (unit/integration/E2E)
- UX/UI Design
- AI Development + Tooling
Who You Are
You are an experienced engineer with 7+ years of progressive experience, ideally with multiple tech stacks. You understand the tradeoffs of speed, cost, and maintainability.
Unique Perks
Fully paid employee medical benefits, unlimited PTO, parental leave, sabbatical program, competitive pay, high impact.