Overview
On Site
150k - 180k
Full Time
Skills
Innovation
Leadership
Mentorship
Technical Direction
Web Applications
Web Development
TypeScript
React.js
JavaScript
Electronic Commerce
Performance Tuning
Scalability
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
DevOps
Docker
Redis
Performance Metrics
Insurance
SAP BASIS
Job Details
A growing innovation and digital product organization is expanding its U.S. presence and is seeking a Principal Web Engineer to help drive technical excellence across its product and technology teams. This is a senior, hands-on leadership role for an engineer who thrives at the intersection of architecture, delivery, and mentorship.
As a Principal Engineer, you will own the technical direction and delivery of large-scale, secure web applications used by millions of users. You will set engineering standards, guide teams through complex technical decisions, and remain deeply involved in hands-on development.
This role is based in Chicago with a hybrid schedule. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.
Required Skills & Experience
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
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As a Principal Engineer, you will own the technical direction and delivery of large-scale, secure web applications used by millions of users. You will set engineering standards, guide teams through complex technical decisions, and remain deeply involved in hands-on development.
This role is based in Chicago with a hybrid schedule. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.
Required Skills & Experience
- 10+ years of professional web development experience
- Expert-level proficiency in TypeScript
- Strong experience with React and modern Next.js
- Proven ability to lead technical delivery on complex projects
- Strong architectural judgment and a pragmatic approach to engineering tradeoffs.
- Experience building e-commerce platforms or transactional systems
- Familiarity with multi-tenant or multi-market architectures
- Performance optimization and scalability experience
- Integration with third-party services and vendor SDKs
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
- Experience with Docker, Redis, or similar infrastructure tools
- Knowledge of observability, monitoring, and performance metrics
- Bonus eligible
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Vacation Time
- Stock Options
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
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