Software Engineer, Principal

10 hours ago

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India MicroStrategy Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 36,00,000 per year
Company Description

Strategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) is at the forefront of transforming organizations into intelligent enterprises through data-driven innovation. We don't just follow trends—we set them and drive change. As a market leader in enterprise analytics and mobility software, we've pioneered the BI and analytics space, empowering people to make better decisions and revolutionizing how businesses operate.

But that's not all. Strategy is also leading a groundbreaking shift in how companies approach their treasury reserve strategy, boldly adopting Bitcoin as a key asset. This visionary move is reshaping the financial landscape and solidifying our position as a forward-thinking, innovative force in the market. Four years after adopting the Bitcoin Standard, Strategy's stock has outperformed every company in the S&P 500.

Our people are the core of our success. At Strategy, you'll join a team of smart, creative minds working on dynamic projects with cutting-edge technologies. We thrive on curiosity, innovation, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.

Our corporate values—bold, agile, engaged, impactful, and united—are the foundation of our culture. As we lead the charge into the new era of AI and financial innovation, we foster an environment where every employee's contributions are recognized and valued.

Join us and be part of an organization that lives and breathes innovation every day. At Strategy, you're not just another employee.

Job Description

Software Engineer, Principal

Location: Chennai (Workroom Office)

Schedule: 5 Days/Week Onsite

Working Hours: 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM IST

Collaboration: Work with Global Teams

Experience: 10+ Years

Role Overview:

We are looking for a Principal Software Engineer to lead implementation of high-performance, scalable backend systems using modern C++ in a distributed, global engineering environment.

Responsibilities:


• Design and develop scalable backend modules


• Lead code reviews, mentor engineers, and promote best practices


• Work closely with global teams to define and deliver solutions


• Drive performance tuning and optimization efforts

Requirements:


• 10+ years of C++ development in Unix/Linux environments


• Deep expertise in multithreading and system performance


• Solid experience with CI/CD and modern dev toolchains

Preferred Qualifications:


• Knowledge of networking protocols or distributed systems


• Exposure to C++20, Boost, STL, or other modern C++ libraries


• Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or other container tools


• Familiarity with Java (Spring Boot) and Redis

Additional Information

We offer:

  • Comprehensive medical insurance for employees and their families
  • Stock options / RSUs so you share in our success
  • Company-sponsored training & certifications to accelerate your career
  • A fitness tracker worth up to $100 USD to support your wellness goals
  • Complimentary lunch and snacks every day at the office
  • State of the art infra for our office with dedicated recreation/play area to relax and recharge
  • Global project exposure, giving you the opportunity to collaborate with international teams and work on cutting-edge solutions that impact clients worldwide
  • A supportive, friendly, and collaborative atmosphere where you can do your best work
  • An attractive employee referral program with exciting rewards when you bring great talent onboard

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