Job Description

Galileo is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead impactful projects across multiple teams, shaping technical direction and improving software systems. This role involves hands-on development, mentoring, strategic planning, and collaboration with various teams to solve complex engineering challenges.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical advice to the VP of Engineering
• Drive software architecture and systems forward
• Develop software and set quality standards
• Define APIs and integrations
• Solve complex engineering problems
• Lead project design, planning, and execution
• Identify problems and opportunities
• Improve engineering team quality
• Mentor and coach individuals and teams
• Articulate technical architecture and organization structure
• Provide strategic advice to leadership
• Drive improvement and operational excellence

Requirements

• 10+ years of programming experience
• Expertise in large-scale distributed systems
• Experience with continuous delivery principles
• Experience improving legacy systems
• Strong judgment and decision-making skills
• Experience with public cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred)
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to lead and influence technical direction

Benefits

• No benefits