Job description
Do you enjoy solving complex business problems, designing, and building software solutions in a collaborative, fast-paced, inclusive, and agile environment? We are seeking a Principal Engineer to join the growing Bright Horizons Full Service engineering team. Bright Horizons currently owns and operates over 700 daycare centers in the United States. The Full Service line of business supports all activities related to serving parents who are enrolled at or seek enrollment at these centers. These activities include marketing to prospective parents, registering and enrolling children, supporting day-to-day operations, and providing analytics to senior management team.
The Principal Software Engineer is the driving force behind the delivery of technical solutions for Mobile/Web Applications, Application integrations and Back-end processes.
Principal software engineers develop, document, and test software to ensure that the software meets the needs of end-users and achieves business goals. Principal software engineers provide technical guidance to development teams and oversee the technical aspects of all projects.
Experience
- 7+ years of application development experience with large scale business applications in a fast-paced development environment
- 5+ years designing, developing, and implementing business solutions from concept through to production
- Skills/Knowledge
- Solid knowledge of API development using Python to support Mobile and Web Applications.
- Solid understanding of NoSQL databases. MongoDB experience is highly desired.
- Experience designing backend for web and mobile applications.
- Solid understanding of containerization technologies.
- Experience building cloud applications.
- Demonstrable ability to break large architectural and implementation problems into logical smaller solutions.
- Experience designing systems with standard security protocols. Familiarity with common vulnerabilities and how to prevent them.
- Ability to mentor team members to improve their understanding of good software design practices.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to tailor message to audience.
- Ability to communicate sophisticated technology concepts to non-technical audiences.
Education
Bachelors degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering
HAVING TECHNICAL ISSUES WITH YOUR APPLICATION?
Contact us at bhrecruit@brighthorizons.com or 855-877-6866
Bright Horizons is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals without discrimination. Bright Horizons complies with the laws and regulations set forth in the following EEO is the Law Poster: EEO – English and EEO – Spanish along with information on the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA).
Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact the recruitment helpdesk at 855-877-6866 or bhrecruit@brighthorizons.com. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
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