Principal Software Development Engineer

Enlyte is a company that combines innovative technology, clinical expertise, and human compassion to support recovery after workplace injuries or auto accidents. They are seeking a Principal Software Development Engineer to serve as the technical authority for financial systems, lead architecture reviews, and drive modernization initiatives while promoting best practices in software engineering.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the technical authority for financial systems, billing platforms, and data solutions
• Define and maintain architectural standards, engineering principles, and technology strategies
• Design scalable, secure, highly available, and resilient distributed systems
• Lead architecture reviews and provide technical guidance across multiple engineering teams
• Identify and mitigate technical risks while balancing business objectives and long-term sustainability
• Architect and evolve data ingestion pipelines supporting operational and analytical workloads
• Design and optimize high-volume transaction processing systems and pricing engines
• Guide development of cloud-native solutions leveraging AWS services and serverless architectures
• Ensure platform observability, performance, scalability, reliability, and operational excellence
• Drive modernization initiatives across applications, infrastructure, integrations, and data platforms
• Champion adoption of Artificial Intelligence solutions, including: Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Agentic AI Systems, AI-assisted software engineering practices
• Identify and implement AI-driven capabilities that improve automation, operational efficiency, and business value
• Partner with Data Science teams to operationalize machine learning and advanced analytics solutions
• Establish and promote best practices for software architecture, design patterns, testing, security, and DevOps
• Conduct technical design reviews and mentor engineers at all levels
• Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
• Drive engineering productivity through automation, low-code solutions, and platform tooling
• Lead incident response efforts for critical production issues and drive root-cause resolution
• Collaborate with executives, business stakeholders, and engineering leadership to align technology investments with strategic goals
• Translate complex technical concepts into business-focused recommendations
• Influence enterprise technology decisions and investment priorities
• Contribute to organizational technical strategy and long-term platform planning

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field
• 10+ years of professional software engineering experience
• 5+ years of experience providing technical leadership across multiple teams or large-scale platforms
• Expert-level experience with Python
• Expert-level experience with C# and .NET Core
• Deep expertise in software architecture and distributed systems design
• Strong experience building cloud-native applications on AWS
• Advanced knowledge of PostgreSQL, Snowflake, and data platform architectures
• Extensive experience with SQL optimization, data modeling, and enterprise-scale data solutions
• Experience implementing event-driven architectures and microservices
• Experience leading large-scale modernization or transformation initiatives
• Hands-on experience with AI technologies, including LLMs, RAG, Agentic AI, or AI-powered enterprise solutions
• Experience with NetSuite and Salesforce integrations
• Experience with Low-Code platforms such as OutSystems
• Experience with financial systems, billing platforms, pricing engines, or revenue management solutions
• Experience building enterprise data lakes, analytics platforms, or data mesh architectures
• Experience establishing engineering standards and influencing technical direction across organizations