Principal Software Engineer
160k - 240k USD
Hybrid
Full Time
#Engineering
#Python
#Java
#Golang
#SQL
#Kubernetes
Are you ready to use your technical expertise to help solve one of the most pressing challenges of our time? At ClimateAi, we are united by a deep passion for addressing climate change. We foster a culture built on absolute transparency and truth, where we view feedback as a vital tool for both personal and professional growth. We are looking for someone who thrives on collaboration, communicates clearly, and is eager to learn alongside a team that values diversity and innovation.
What you bring
We are seeking an executive-level Principal Software Engineer to join our team on a full-time, hybrid basis within the United States. In this role, you will leverage your mastery of Python, Java, Golang, SQL, and Kubernetes to build high-impact solutions. Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Leading the technical design and implementation of our complex frontend and backend services, data structures, and cloud architecture.
- Partnering with product, design, analytics, and engineering teams to define requirements and build sophisticated software systems.
- Serving as the primary technical resource for our Scrum teams while mentoring fellow engineers to elevate our collective craftsmanship.
Requirements
The ideal candidate brings over eight years of experience in software engineering, with at least three of those years spent in a leadership capacity. You should hold a degree in Computer Science or a related technical field. We are looking for someone with a proven track record of designing production-quality backend services and cloud-native, containerized applications. You must be comfortable communicating technical strategies to senior management and have a strong ability to influence engineering best practices across an organization. A deep understanding of data stores and a collaborative, problem-solving mindset are essential for success in this role.
What we offer
We provide a base salary range of $160,000 to $240,000, supplemented by equity that reflects your experience and our company stage. Beyond compensation, we support your well-being and professional development with the following benefits:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- An annual learning budget to support your growth.
- Unlimited vacation time with minimum time off requirements.
- Flexible working hours and a hybrid work environment.
- The opportunity to work with a diverse, curious, and mission-driven team.
How to Apply
If you are excited about the prospect of building innovative technology to help the world, we would love to hear from you. Please reach out to our team to start a conversation about how your skills and experience can contribute to our mission.






