Principal Software Engineer

🏢 StackandCo · all 2 jobs
📍 United States
📅 Posted Oct 13, 2026 · via Himalayas
🏷 Principal Software Engineer, Software Engineer, Backend Engineer, Software Architect, Principal Software Development Engineer, Principal Software Engineering +6 more
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Principal Software Engineer - Fully Remote in Ireland, Europe or United Kingdom A growing technology company who develop AI B2B solutions across multi-sectors globally have an interesting opportunity for a Principal Software Engineer. You will play a key role building AI solutions & services which are customised and built to specification for leading companies. You will focus on greenfield projects as each client assignment will be unique and built from scratch. You will have full license on all client project from the consultation, planning, design, build and deployment. You'll play a key technical role, and you will work with a team of highly skilled software engineers. As a Principal Engineer, you will have a serious track record of technical achievement building products in a high-aptitude engineering environment.

You will have strong hands-on experience with backend engineering, building greenfield products, problem solving, mentoring engineers and you will have excellent communication skills. You'll have the experience and confidence to talk to customers and discover their needs.
Requirements

- Very strong high-aptitude backend engineering - It doesn't matter what language you program in

- Building products with ample greenfield experience

- Working for a meaningful engineering driven company with excellent products

- You have worked for a company with a high-bar engineering culture

- Track record at Principal Engineer level or you are ready to step up to be a Principal Engineer

- Full SDLC experience

- You have versatile experience from backend engineering, data engineering, you understand infrastructure

- You have a desire to learn & a track record of learning throughout your career

- You do not need AI experience but you need to be interested in learning AI

- Experience in any backend language such as Java, Scala, C#, .NET, C, C++, Python, Ruby, Kotlin, Django, etc

Benefits

The role is fully remote within Ireland, the EU & the United Kingdom. You must have an EU or UK passport. There is an excellent salary on offer. If you are a Principal Engineer or very close to stepping up to Principal Software Engineer level, please send your CV today to Gerry Nolan at Stack and Co. We are also looking for highly-skilled Backend Senior Software Engineers for this client; if you are not quite up to Principal Engineer level, please apply anyway.

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