Principal Full Stack Engineer
Tech Firefly · Nashville, TN · 2 wk ago
HybridEngineering$120–$130/hrContract
Responsibilities
- Lead the technical direction for robust, cloud-native microservices and event-driven architectures.
- Write clean, production-grade code in Java and Python while mentoring senior engineering talent.
- DevOps best practices, leveraging Terraform and Git to automate environment provisioning and deployments on GCP.
- Design high-performance relational and distributed databases using PostgreSQL and Google Cloud Spanner.
- Integration of Agentic AI, Google Vertex AI, and AI-assisted development workflows (e.g., Devin, Claude) to accelerate delivery.
Requirements
- 12–15 years of experience in software engineering, with a proven track record in a Principal or Lead capacity.
- Previous experience within the Healthcare sector is highly preferred.
- Expert-level knowledge of Java Microservices and Python.
- Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), specifically GKE (Google Kubernetes Engine), GCS, and VPC.
- Advanced proficiency with Terraform and Git-based workflows.
- Strong experience with PostgreSQL and/or Google Cloud Spanner.
- Deep understanding of distributed systems, service mesh, event-driven architectures, and cloud-native design patterns.
- Nice to have: Angular, hands-on experience with Agentic AI frameworks and Google Vertex AI, experience leveraging AI-assisted coding tools (e.g., Devin, Claude) to optimize development velocity.