Principal Engineer

6 hours ago

Gurgaon India BigStep Technologies Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 36,00,000 per year

Job Title: Principal Engineer – Full Stack

Location: Remote

Job Description

We're looking for a Principal Engineer – Full Stack with 8+ years of experience in building, architecting, and delivering scalable, high-performance web applications. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in , , Go (Golang), and GraphQL, along with strong experience in system architecture, database design, and cloud-native deployments. You'll lead technical strategy, ensure system reliability, and drive engineering excellence across teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Architect and build scalable applications using , Golang, and 

  • Develop and maintain high-performance APIs and microservices with GraphQL and Apollo.

  • Create modern, reusable frontend components with  and TypeScript.

  • Design and optimize PostgreSQL databases, including PostGIS extensions.

  • Implement CI/CD pipelines, Terraform, and Kubernetes deployments on AWS/GCP.

  • Ensure reliability through automated testing using Jest, Cypress, and Testing Library.

  • Collaborate across teams on architecture, performance optimization, and best practices.
     

Must Have

  • 8+ years of hands-on experience in full-stack engineering, architecture, and system design.

  • Expert proficiency in  for scalable backend architecture.

  • Deep experience with  and modern frontend development.

  • Strong command of Go (Golang) for performant, distributed systems.

  • In-depth knowledge of GraphQL and Apollo Client/Server for scalable APIs.

  • Extensive experience with PostgreSQL design, optimization, and PostGIS.

  • Advanced TypeScript/JavaScript expertise across the full stack.

  • Strong focus on testing and code quality using Jest, Cypress, and Testing Library.

Good to Have

  • Architectural experience with React Native for cross-platform apps.

  • Hands-on with  and NestJS for maintainable solutions.

  • Experience with Kafka for event-driven systems.

  • Knowledge of Temporal for workflow orchestration.

  • Proficiency with Docker and Kubernetes for containerized deployments.

  • Working knowledge of Redis for caching and session management.

  • Experience with DataDog or similar monitoring tools.


  • Principal Piping Engineer

    1 week ago

    Gurgaon, Haryana, India Integrated Personnel Services Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 36,00,000 per year

    Role - Principal & sr. Principal Piping Design EngineerIndustry - Pharma, Life science, ChemicalExperience YearsLocation - Gurugram

  • Principal Engineer

    1 week ago

    Gurgaon, Haryana, India NatWest Group Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 36,00,000 per year

    Principal Engineer, VP Join us as a Principal EngineerThis is a challenging role that will see you design and engineer software with the customer or user experience as the primary objective You'll actively contribute to our architecture, design and engineering centre of excellence, collaborating to improve the bank's overall software engineering...

  • Principal Engineer

    14 hours ago

    Gurgaon, Haryana, India Airtel International Full time ₹ 20,00,000 - ₹ 25,00,000 per year

    We are looking for a hands-on Principal Engineer with a strong background in system design and architecture, coupled with excellent coding skills. The ideal candidate will be proficient in Java (specifically in distributed architectures without reliance on Spring Boot or microservices frameworks) or have solid experience in C or C++. Experience with Big Data...

  • Principal/Senior Principal Engineer

    1 week ago

    Gurgaon, Haryana, India Jacobs Full time ₹ 15,00,000 - ₹ 28,00,000 per year

    Your ImpactThe world needs innovators and problem solvers who turn challenges into greater opportunities. At Jacobs, we push the limits of whats possible to make the world smarter, more connected and more sustainable. In our life sciences work, that means designing spaces that foster innovation, cultivate collaboration and drive the next great discovery for...

  • Principal Engineer

    2 days ago

    Gurgaon, Haryana, India Avalara Technologies Full time ₹ 20,00,000 - ₹ 25,00,000 per year

    What You'll DoAvalara is an AI-first company. We expect every engineer, manager, and to leverage AI to enhance productivity, quality, innovation, and customer value. AI is embedded in our workflows, and products and success at Avalara requires embracing AI as an essential capability, not an optional tool. We aspire to be the global cloud compliance...

  • Principal Engineer

    2 days ago

    Gurgaon, Haryana, India Aecom Full time ₹ 20,00,000 - ₹ 25,00,000 per year

    We are seeking a Principal Engineer- PHE(Building Engineering) to join our B+P team in India. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated engineer to contribute to impactful B+P projects across global offices and continue developing their technical expertise in a supportive, high-performing team.Here is what you will do:Performs specific and moderate...

  • Principal Engineer, VP

    6 days ago

    Gurgaon, Haryana, India RBS Full time ₹ 20,00,000 - ₹ 25,00,000 per year

    Join us as a Principal EngineerYou'll drive development software and tools to accomplish project and departmental objectives by converting functional and non-functional requirements into a suitable designAs well managing the technical delivery of one or more software engineering teams, you'll lead the wider participation in internal and industry wide events,...

  • Principal Engineer

    15 hours ago

    Gurgaon, Haryana, India Centricity WealthTech Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 36,00,000 per year

    AI is reshaping wealth management — and Centricity is leading that transformation.We're building India's most advanced, AI-powered wealth platform that unifies investments, advice, and intelligence into one seamless experience for high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and relationship managers.We're now looking for a Principal Engineer to be the...

  • Principal Software Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    India Giv Full time

    Company DescriptionGiv is an all-in-one care management platform designed for agencies supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Our solution streamlines operational tasks, enabling direct service providers (DSPs) to prioritize delivering quality care. With Giv, staff across group homes, day programs, HCBS, supported...

  • Principal Engineer, VP

    2 days ago

    Gurgaon, Haryana, India RBS Full time ₹ 20,00,000 - ₹ 50,00,000 per year

    Join us as a Principal EngineerThis is a challenging role that will see you design and engineer software with the customer or user experience as the primary objectiveYou'll be playing a major role in the engineering centre of excellence, collaborating to improve the bank's overall software engineering capabilityYou'll gain valuable stakeholder exposure as...