Principal Software Engineer

Lead and contribute to strategic modernization initiatives across Helios platforms, including transformation of legacy Java/J2EE applications to cloud-native(AWS) and scalable architectures

Guide implementation approach for modernization initiatives, ensuring alignment between architecture intent and delivery execution

Define and guide target architecture patterns and design principles for modernization efforts

Drive experiments and proof-of-concepts (POCs) to evaluate new technologies, frameworks, and architectural patterns, enabling data-driven technology decisions

Translate successful POCs into scalable, production-ready solutions and drive adoption across teams

Influence engineering practices, standards, and architectural decisions across the broader Helios development community

Lead architecture and design reviews, and code reviews, enforcing coding standards, best practices, and maintainable design patterns

Mentor and coach engineers on low-level design, object-oriented design, and modern software engineering practices, elevating overall engineering capability

Deep-dive into complex legacy modules, identifying constraints, and proposing optimal modernization or refactoring strategies

Partner with DevOps and platform teams to ensure build, release, deployment readiness, and adoption of modern CI/CD and containerization practices

Identify and drive opportunities to embed AI and automation into engineering workflows, improving developer productivity, quality, and delivery speed