A Place for Mom
Enabling families to make the best senior living decisions for their loved ones
Principal Engineer
Location
United States
Posted
108 days ago
Salary
$180K - $200K / year
14 yrs expEnglishGraph QLJava ScriptKafkaNext.jsNode.jsPostgresReactRedisType Script
Job Description
• Architect and evolve core platform systems spanning frontend, backend, and data services, balancing performance, extensibility, and security.
• Design scalable, event-driven architectures that integrate APIs, conversational interfaces, and data pipelines across products.
• Lead full-stack engineering strategy across Next.js, NestJS, TypeScript, and Node.js, ensuring alignment on quality, standards, and maintainability.
• Build AI-native solutions that embed intelligence and automation throughout our platform, partnering closely with Data, ML, and Product teams to translate models and insights into production-ready features.
• Stay ahead of the evolving AI ecosystem, evaluating new frameworks, model interfaces, and development best practices, and championing their responsible adoption across the engineering organization.
• Advance platform observability and reliability through instrumentation, alerting, and automation, owning SLAs, Web Vitals, and uptime goals.
• Partner across disciplines to align technical decisions with product strategy, ensuring the platform supports AI, analytics, and experimentation needs.
• Mentor senior engineers and influence architectural direction across teams, fostering a culture of learning, documentation, and accountability.
Job Requirements
- 14+ years of software engineering experience with modern JavaScript/TypeScript stacks (React, Next.js, Node.js, NestJS).
- Proven ability to architect and scale distributed, service-oriented systems with strong attention to performance and maintainability.
- Deep understanding of API design, event streaming (Redis/Kafka), and real-time communication systems.
- Experience with relational databases (Postgres) and data-driven service design; familiarity with GraphQL or REST service layers.
- Track record of building and integrating complex web platforms that combine front-end, back-end, and data systems into unified experiences.
- Excellent communicator able to explain complex technical concepts clearly across audiences from engineers to executives.
- Demonstrated leadership in defining engineering standards, mentoring senior talent, and driving architectural strategy.
Benefits
- 401(k) plus match
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
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