Remote Principal Software Engineer Lead (10 years Haskell Experience)

Description:

• A Principal Software Engineer leads and supports complex software initiatives, driving high-level technical decisions and providing guidance throughout the software development lifecycle.
• You will leverage deep technical expertise to shape architectural design, evolve engineering practices, and mentor other engineers to foster technical excellence.
• This role involves improving development processes, influencing strategic technology decisions, and collaborating closely with cross-functional stakeholders like product and delivery managers.
• As a senior specialist, you will be responsible for leading and inspiring teams, making critical architectural decisions, and ensuring the successful delivery of complex software projects.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field is required.
• Typically, 15+ years of professional software development experience is expected.
• Proficiency in multiple programming languages and technologies is necessary, with a strong Haskell background (10+ years) and familiarity with its ecosystem (e.g., lenses, Template-Haskell, CBOR, GHC Generics, STM, mtl, SOP).
• A deep understanding of blockchain technology and experience maintaining large, complex distributed systems is essential.
• Experience translating scientific research into software products is required.
• Experience maintaining large codebases is preferred, with open-source contributions being a plus.
• The candidate must be able to start their shift between UTC -8 and UTC -10, as the company plans to run 24/7 development.
• It is ideal if the candidate is open to working one weekend per month, which would be scheduled in advance and compensated additionally.

Benefits:

• The position offers the opportunity to lead and inspire teams while making critical architectural decisions.
• You will have the chance to work on complex software projects that influence strategic technology decisions.
• The role provides a collaborative environment with cross-functional stakeholders, enhancing your professional network.
• The company is committed to equality and accessibility, ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace.
• Additional compensation is provided for working one weekend per month, scheduled in advance.