Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Principal Software Engineer with a strong aptitude for designing, developing, and deploying high-performance software solutions while defining best practices and technical standards. The ideal candidate will excel in navigating ambiguity, driving cross-functional collaboration, and translating complex technical concepts or insights into thoughtful solutions.
We are looking for someone who can: - Solution Ownership: Lead the rapid design, development, and iteration of software solutions and features.
- System Translation: Work with system engineers to translate complex technical RF requirements and deliver top-tier software solutions that are technically sound, feasible, and aligned with business objectives.
- Comfort with Ambiguity: Thrive in a fast-paced startup environment with shifting priorities. Maintain a pragmatic, solutions-oriented outlook and balance speed versus quality trade-offs effectively. Bring structure and clarity when navigating situations with high uncertainty.
- Technical Communication: Communicate complex software concepts effectively to both internal and external stakeholders, including executive audiences.
- Mentoring: Provide technical guidance to software engineers, particularly in areas like improving engineering processes, ensuring software quality and security standards, and ensuring system reliability and performance.
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or equivalent
- Minimum of 7 years of Python, Go, Rust, C++, or similar related experience and 10+ years of general software development experience
- Experience designing and building real-time and near-real-time systems, including ML inference
- Experience with distributed systems, databases, and messaging systems
- Strong Linux knowledge with hands-on experience.
- Strong knowledge of software architecture principles and ability to contribute to architectural discussions
- Ability to independently own solutions from design through implementation and iteration
- Comfortable working with ambiguity, shifting priorities, and speed-versus-quality & coverage trade-offs.
- Strong judgment, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
- Experience working in a leadership or senior engineering role
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of engaging with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Curiosity and willingness to learn domain-specific telecom and RF related technology.
Preferred Skills - Experience with technologies such as Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, Kafka, or NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, InfluxDB)
- Familiarity with data/ML techniques and libraries such as NumPy and SciPy is a plus.
- Familiarity with modern front-end technologies and frameworks, including JavaScript/TypeScript, Angular, React, or Vue.js.
- Experience working with modern deployment techniques and practices, such as CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
- Understanding of RAN (Radio Access Network) concepts, including cells, sites, controllers, and topologies
Additional InformationWhy Join Us - Dynamic Team: Collaborate with passionate experts driving real innovation in the telecom space
- Career Growth: Work on high-impact problems with real ownership and visibility
- Meaningful Work: Help shape the next generation of ML-driven network analytics
- Attractive Benefits: Competitive salary, stock options, and a flexible work environment
Do you have the technical chops and product sense to help shape the future of wireless automation? Apply now-your next big opportunity starts here.
U.S. Person status is required for this position due to contractual obligations. This is a hybrid position. The candidate should be based in or willing to relocate to the Greater Seattle Area.