Principal Engineer, loT & Device Messaging

Capsa Solutions, LLC

• $120K — $145K *
Enterprise Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field; master's degree is a plus
  • 12+ years of software engineering experience
  • 5+ years building distributed, real-time, or high-throughput systems
  • Expert-level knowledge of C# and .NET
  • Experience with IoT connected device platforms and security

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and architecture of pharmacy software integration with various physical systems
  • Oversee the development of messaging and reliability architecture
  • Implement microservices architecture and manage performance tuning
  • Guide the use of Kubernetes and SaaS platform strategies
  • Ensure security protocols for connected devices and distributed systems
  • Manage device identity, provisioning, and telemetry pipelines
  • Address challenges related to intermittent connectivity for IoT devices

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Company-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance
  • Voluntary short-term disability and supplemental insurance options
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Principal Engineer with deep loT and distributed systems expertise to lead the architecture that connects pharmacy software with conveyors, PCLs, vision systems, divertors, and label printers.

This position reports to the Senior Director of Enterprise Architecture and is a REMOTE role requiring 50% travel.

As the Principal Engineer, you will need experience with the following:

Deep .NET / C# Distributed Systems Expertise
  • Expert-level C# and .NET
  • Async programming
  • Performance tuning
  • Microservices architecture

IoT / Connected Device Platform Experience
  • Device identity and provisioning
  • Device twins/shadow state
  • Fleet management
  • Telemetry pipelines
  • OTA (over-the-air) configuration and firmware updates
  • Handling intermittent connectivity

Messaging, Guaranteed Delivery & Reliability Architecture
  • gRPC
  • MQTT
  • At-least-once delivery
  • Idempotency
  • Deduplication
  • Transactional outbox
  • Retry logic
  • Dead-letter queues
  • Partitioning and ordering
  • Reconciliation

Kubernetes, SaaS Platform Architecture & Operations
  • Multi-tenant SaaS
  • Containers
  • Kubernetes
  • Infrastructure as Code
  • CI/CD
  • OpenTelemetry
  • SLOs/Observability

Security for Connected Devices and Distributed Systems
  • Device identity
  • Certificate authentication
  • Mutual TLS
  • OAuth 2.0 / OpenID Connect
  • Service-to-service authorization
  • MQTT access control
  • Secrets management
  • Threat modeling


What We're Looking For
  • A bachelor's degree in engineering or related field; master's degree is a plus
  • 12+ years software engineering experience
  • 5+ years building distributed, real-time, or high-throughput systems


What Capsa Offers

At Capsa Healthcare, we recognize that great people drive with great results. That's why we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support you professionally and personally, including:
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Company-paid Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability insurance
  • Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Supplemental Life, AD&D, Accidental Injury, and Hospital Indemnity insurance


Join Us in Engineering Better Care. If you're excited about using your engineering expertise to create innovative technologies that support healthcare professionals and improve patient outcomes, we invite you to apply and help us shape the future of healthcare.

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