Principal Software Engineer

5 hours ago

Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States Dedrone Full time
Job Overview:


Dedrone is the world's leading smart airspace security company, trusted by hundreds of commercial, government, and military customers worldwide. We're seeking a highly skilled Principal Software Engineer (Java) to join our team and contribute to the development of our cutting-edge drone detection and mitigation technologies.


Key Responsibilities:
Lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable Java-based software systems.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet market needs.
Mentor and guide software engineering teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.
Contribute to the development of Java software engineering best practices, including coding standards, testing methodologies, and DevOps strategies.
Engage in hands-on coding, code reviews, and troubleshooting to ensure the delivery of high-quality software.
Evaluate and recommend new technologies, tools, and frameworks to enhance our development processes and product capabilities.
Drive technical decisions and provide thought leadership in areas such as cloud computing, microservices, real-time data processing, and machine learning integration.
Ensure the security, reliability, and scalability of software systems, adhering to industry standards and best practices.

Requirements:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
10+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership or principal engineering role.
Proven track record of designing and delivering complex, large-scale software systems in a fast-paced environment.
Extensive experience with modern programming languages such as Java, C++, JavaScript, and Python.
Strong expertise in cloud computing platforms (AWS) and distributed systems architecture.
Proficiency in microservices architecture, RESTful API design, and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
Proficiency in Network communication protocols, MQTT, REST, WebSocket.
Proficiency in Database design and architecture with MongoDB, NoSQL databases, and RDBMS like PostgreSQL.
Experience with real-time data processing, machine learning, and AI technologies is highly desirable.
Deep understanding of software security best practices and experience implementing secure coding standards with Maven and GIT.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make technical decisions with a focus on both short-term and long-term impact.
Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence and inspire engineering teams.
Experience in the defense or security sector is a plus.

What We Offer:


At Dedrone, you can expect to work in a startup-like atmosphere, with a flat hierarchy and plenty of room for individual ideas to develop. We offer flexible working hours, the possibility to work from home, joint events, and much more. We're an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

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