Principal Software Engineer, Pricing Platform

What you'll do

• Set the pricing platform’s technical vision and roadmap, aligning engineering, ML, product, and business stakeholders.
• Design and evolve modular, scalable Tier 0/Tier 1 services and clarify service, API, and ownership boundaries across products.
• Reduce operational burden and improve reliability through architecture, testing, observability, failure isolation, and mentoring technical leaders.

What they ask for

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 or more years of software engineering experience.
• Production proficiency in at least one of Python, Kotlin, or Java, and ability to work effectively in a predominantly Python environment.
• Track record setting architecture and technical direction for large distributed systems used across teams or products.

Nice to have

• Experience building real-time decisioning, pricing, marketplace, risk, fraud, payments, trading, auction, or advertising systems.
• Experience partnering with machine-learning teams or productionizing models at scale.

Pay

$195,300 — $270,400 USD (base salary)

Tools

Python, Django, FastAPI, Celery, Kotlin, Spring Boot, gRPC/Protobuf, Temporal

AI focus

Partner with machine-learning scientists and engineers to establish reliable, scalable boundaries between underwriting models and production pricing systems.