We transform data into powerful insights that deliver results.
Principal Software Engineer – Full Stack, Backend-Focused
Location
Massachusetts
Posted
44 days ago
Salary
$200K - $240K / year
Job Description
Job Requirements
- 10+ years of professional full-stack software engineering experience with a focus on backend and distributed systems
- Proven success building and scaling identity and access management systems, including authentication (SAML 2.0, OAuth2, JWT) and fine-grained authorization frameworks
- Expertise in TypeScript, Node.js/NestJS, and modern React/Angular development for full stack delivery
- Strong command of cloud architecture (AWS preferred) and IaC practices with Terraform
- Deep experience with relational and NoSQL data stores, designing for vertical & horizontal scalability and high availability
- Demonstrated ability to own complex systems from design through rollout and post-release operation, with strong attention to quality and reliability
- Excellent collaboration skills and the ability to work across engineering, product, and SRE teams to deliver cohesive, secure systems
- Strong communication and architectural reasoning skills—able to balance pragmatism with long-term technical health
- Passion for mission-driven work improving healthcare outcomes and enabling data-driven care delivery
Benefits
- Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and Flexible Time Off (~22-day company average)
- A collaborative, remote-friendly engineering culture that values innovation, curiosity, and technical excellence
- The opportunity to own one of Arcadia’s most critical platform domains and drive its evolution for scale and reliability
- A mission-driven culture where your work improves patient outcomes and healthcare delivery
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