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Principal Engineer

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Join Remote as a Principal Engineer

Remote is at the forefront of solving global remote organizations’ biggest challenge: employing anyone anywhere compliantly. We make it possible for businesses big and small to employ a global team by handling global payroll, benefits, taxes, and compliance.

About the Role

As a Principal Engineer at Remote, you will be joining a team of 250 engineers across Frontend, Backend, SRE, and QA. Our backend is built with Elixir and Phoenix, with a Postgres database. We use React and Next.js for our frontend. GitLab is used as a version control tool and a CI/CD solution. Our applications are hosted on AWS, and we fully rely on our CI for deployments, deploying multiple times per day.

You will be the first Principal Engineer at Remote, partnering closely with 15 staff engineers across the business. This role offers complex and meaningful challenges that will enable people and businesses to live and operate in any country of the world. You will have the opportunity to have a significant impact on the business as we are still very early in our journey as a company.

What You Bring

  • Experience as a Principal Engineer or in a similar seniority role, with a history of building, maintaining, and scaling complex software and systems.
  • Experience in scaling software systems to accommodate a growing number of contributors and teams.
  • A track record of mentoring and fostering the development of fellow engineers, and influencing engineering teams and projects.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a strategic and pragmatic approach to challenges, driving innovation and efficiency.

Benefits

  • Work from anywhere
  • Unlimited personal time off (minimum 4 weeks)
  • Quarterly company-wide day off for self care
  • Flexible working hours (we are async)
  • 16 weeks paid parental leave
  • Mental health support services
  • Stock options
  • Learning budget
  • Home office budget & IT equipment
  • Budget for local in-person social events or co-working spaces

How to Apply

Please fill out the form below and upload your CV in PDF format. We kindly ask you to submit your application and CV in English, as this is the standardized language we use here at Remote. If you don’t have an up-to-date CV but are still interested in talking to us, please feel free to add a copy of your LinkedIn profile instead.

Remote is an equal employment opportunity employer, and it’s important to us that our workforce reflects people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We thank you for providing this data, if you choose to.

Benefits
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  • Work from anywhere
  • Unlimited personal time off
  • Quarterly company-wide day off for self care
  • Flexible working hours
  • 16 weeks paid parental leave
  • Mental health support services
  • Stock options
  • Learning budget
  • Home office budget & IT equipment
  • Budget for local in-person social events or co-working spaces

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