We are WaveSync, a remote-first company building tools used by thousands of teams worldwide. Our engineering team is growing and we need a Principal Software Engineer to help us reach the next level. You will work alongside a senior team with high standards and a strong culture.
What You'll Do:
- Drive architectural decisions aligned with long-term product goals
- Contribute to engineering roadmap planning and sprint execution
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment infrastructure
- Lead code reviews and mentor engineers across the team
- Improve system reliability, performance, and observability
- Write clean, well-tested, and well-documented code
What We're Looking For:
- Experience shaping long-term technical vision and strategy
- 10+ years of deep expertise in your domain
- Strong external presence through publications, talks, or open source
- Exceptional ability to communicate complex ideas to all audiences
What We Offer:
- Unlimited PTO and company-wide recharge days
- Flexible hours — we trust you to manage your time
- Company-wide team retreats twice per year
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (or stipend for international hires)
- Fully remote — work from anywhere in the world
To apply, send your resume and a short note about why you are excited about this role. We review every application and respond within 5 business days.
Required Skills
TypeScriptAWSDockerPostgreSQLDjangoRust
What We Offer
✓ Remote-first culture
✓ Equity & stock options
✓ $5,000 home office stipend
✓ Unlimited PTO
✓ Health, dental & vision
✓ Learning & development budget
How to Apply
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Review the Job RequirementsRead the full description and ensure your skills match what WaveSync is looking for.
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Prepare Your ResumeHighlight relevant experience in Engineering and include projects that showcase your skills.
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Click Apply NowSubmit your application through the button on this page. Make sure all required fields are filled.
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Wait for ResponseHiring teams typically respond within 5–10 business days. Check your email regularly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this position fully remote?
Yes — Principal Software Engineer at WaveSync is listed as Remote (UK). The role supports remote work and does not require relocation.
What is the salary range for this role?
The listed compensation for this position is $200k-$260k per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
What skills are required for Principal Software Engineer?
Key requirements include: TypeScript, AWS, Docker, PostgreSQL, Django. See the full job description above for complete requirements.
How do I apply for this job?
Click the "Apply Now" button above to submit your application. Make sure your resume highlights relevant experience in Engineering.