Principal Engineer
98k - 110k USD
Hybrid
Full Time
#Technology
#SaaS
#Education
#TypeScript
#React
#Kotlin
#Flutter
#SQL
At Glean, we are on a mission to help one million students become better learners by 2026. We build award-winning study software that boosts confidence and academic success, serving hundreds of thousands of students across more than 800 colleges and universities worldwide. As one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies in the North, our team of over 100 people is dedicated to making learning more accessible, productive, and purposeful for everyone.
The role
We are looking for a Principal Engineer to join our growing, cross-functional engineering team on a full-time basis. This is a lead-level position where you will play a pivotal role in shaping our technical strategy. You will work in a hybrid capacity, collaborating with our teams to deliver high-quality, pragmatic solutions that directly impact our users.
Core responsibilities
- Define and drive the architectural vision for our systems to ensure they remain scalable, performant, and maintainable as we grow.
- Lead complex, multi-squad projects while mentoring other engineers to help them develop their technical and leadership capabilities.
- Contribute to our overall technical roadmap by researching new tools and aligning our technology stack with our long-term business goals.
Skills and experience
To be successful in this role, you should have a strong background in software development and a passion for continuous learning. We value the following qualifications:
- Extensive experience with object-oriented or functional programming.
- High proficiency in TypeScript and React for front-end development.
- Significant server-side experience using Kotlin.
- Experience building mobile applications with Flutter and Dart.
- Strong knowledge of SQL and database management.
- A collaborative mindset with the ability to articulate complex technical ideas clearly while remaining open to the perspectives of others.
Compensation and benefits
We offer a salary range of 98,000 USD to 110,000 USD. In addition to your salary, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth:
- Flexible working hours to help you balance your personal and professional life.
- Remote work options.
- Equity compensation.
- A dedicated individual learning budget for your professional development.
- Generous maternity and paternity leave policies.
How to apply
If you are excited about our mission and believe your skills are a great match for our team, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application to be considered for the position. We review all applications and aim to provide a response within one week, regardless of the outcome.
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