Principal Software Engineer, AWS

Early Warning Services

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Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Scottsdale, AZSan Francisco, CAChicago, ILNew York, NY
Salary
$173,000–$230,000 / yr
Posted
4 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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This role pays less than 62% of similar roles. Most pay $174,600–$228,600 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $202k versus about $202k for comparable roles.

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About Early Warning Services

Early Warning Services is a fintech company that operates the Zelle person-to-person payments network, the Paze digital checkout wallet, and Certos fraud prevention and identity risk solutions for financial institutions.

Early Warning Services currently has 64 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $143,500–$183,000 across 60 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Principal Software Engineer, AWS

Principal Software Engineer - AWS As a technical leader and individual contributor, you will join the engineering team to set standards for quality across multiple teams while partnering with cross-functional groups to shape product strategy and technical roadmaps. You will be responsible for designing and engineering application service solutions focused on cloud migration, containerization, CI/CD, and automated testing. The role requires a deep expertise in the FinTech domain to solve complex problems regarding payment systems and risk management. You will utilize technologies including Java, J2EE, Spring Boot, Kafka, Oracle PL/SQL, and JavaScript frameworks like jQuery or AngularJS. Additionally, you will work with AWS, Terraform, Git, Jenkins, and Maven while ensuring compliance with security guidelines. Your work involves building end-to-end systems to ensure the integrity of financial data and infrastructure for real-time payment networks.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Arizona?

Median $147687 from 42 postings across 10 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Create technical product designs and architectures for complex software projects.
  • Develop and shape a departmental-wide technical vision for future engineering goals.
  • Design and engineer application service solutions using cloud, containerization, and CI/CD practices.
  • Partner with product management to define product strategy and align it with technology roadmaps.
  • Act as a subject matter expert on software engineering issues and emerging industry trends.
  • Coach and mentor team members while modeling best practices for the engineering organization.
  • Collaborate with customers to identify needs and improve product functionality.
  • Deliver technical presentations and share knowledge across cross-functional teams.

What we're looking for

  • Candidates must independently possess eligibility to work in the United States at the date of hire.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical field is typically required.
  • Master's or Doctorate in Computer Science or another technical field (preferred).
  • Fifteen or more years of experience designing and developing complex software projects with at least eight years in the FinTech domain.
  • 1-2 years of experience implementing application solutions in Cloud using Containerization, CI/CD, Automated testing, and security guidelines.
  • Proven track record as a full stack developer building end-to-end systems using Java, RESTful Web Services, Microservices, or Spring Boot.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Git, Chef, Maven, Jenkins), modern Cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure), and OOA/OOD.
  • Strong communication skills for public speaking and presenting to all levels of the company.

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