Description:

The Principal Software Engineer at Nifty Gateway will be responsible for defining technical direction, mentoring teammates, and addressing complex system and architectural challenges.
They will collaborate with other Principal Engineers to establish the appropriate software architecture for Nifty Gateway.
Design, implement, deploy, and maintain services supporting multiple engineering teams.
Advocate and demonstrate technical and operational excellence.
Drive significant cross-group technical initiatives and set long-term technical strategies.
Review and provide feedback on technical design documents and conduct thorough code reviews to ensure quality.

Requirements:

8-10 years of software development experience, with a focus on Python (Django framework with DRF for API).
5 years of in-depth experience with distributed systems or cloud computing, primarily using AWS native technologies and Docker.
Significant experience with configuration management and infrastructure as code, often utilizing Terraform and Ansible.
Experience in building and managing low-latency, high-availability critical systems or cloud-based services.
Experience in defining, managing, and executing a portfolio of complex engineering projects.