Principal Software Engineer
- Remote, United States
- Lead
- Posted 10 days ago
or apply from Claude / ChatGPT / Muse
Principal engineer who moves between three platform teams, fixing hard problems and setting technical direction; hands-on coding role reporting to a senior engineering director.
About the role
Keeping customer data flowing cleanly into the systems clients already run, across connectors, orchestration and data quality. The job is to turn vague problems into shipped, well-built solutions and raise the bar for the engineers around you.
At a glance
- Pay
- Not stated in the posting
- Remote scope
- Remote, United States
- Seniority
- Lead
- Skills
- Java, Spring Boot, Node.js, NestJS, Kafka, Temporal, Google Cloud Workflows, Salesforce
- Posted
- 19 Oct 2026
- Last checked
- 27 Oct 2026
What you will do
- Rotate across integrations, workflow orchestration and data management teams, writing production code
- Design fault-tolerant event-driven systems on Java/Spring Boot, Node.js/NestJS and Kafka
- Lead root-cause work on severe incidents and recurring reliability problems
- Set patterns for retries, idempotency, error handling, API and webhook versioning
- Write design docs and architecture decision records, and mentor engineers at every level
What they look for
- 12 or more years in software engineering, much of it at senior or staff level
- Experience leading technical work across several teams
- Deep background in large-scale distributed backend systems
- Strong Java with Spring Boot and/or Node.js with NestJS
- Hands-on work with CRM, marketing automation or data warehouse integrations
How Keywordise applies for you
Alex Demo
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From your CV
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Claude
- In Claude, open Settings, then Connectors, and choose Add custom connector.
- Name it Keywordise and paste the connector URL.
- Click Connect, log in to Keywordise and approve. Then send the prompt in a new chat.
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ChatGPT
- In ChatGPT, open Settings, then Connectors. On plans that need it, turn on developer mode first.
- Add a new connector with the connector URL and choose OAuth. Leave the client ID and secret empty.
- Log in to Keywordise and approve. Then send the prompt in a new chat.
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Muse
- Open Muse (muse.ai or the app) and send it the message below.
- If Muse asks how to sign in, answer OAuth. Open the sign-in link it sends, log in to Keywordise and approve.
- Send the prompt. Muse asks before it sends anything.
Add a custom connector called Keywordise. It is a remote MCP server at https://keywordise.com/mcp and uses OAuth. Give me the sign-in link.Muse is available in the US only for now.
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Can I do this job remotely, and from which countries?
The posting lists it as remote for people in the United States.
What does this job pay?
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What experience is needed?
It is a lead role. The posting asks for: 12 or more years in software engineering, much of it at senior or staff level; experience leading technical work across several teams; deep background in large-scale distributed backend systems. Skills it names include Java, Spring Boot, Node.js, NestJS.
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