Principal Engineer

Dynata.wd1.careers

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Remote – U.S.A. Until 8/23/2026 First posted October 22, 2025 Last posted October 22, 2025
Job description

Responsibilities

  • Identify, define, and solve problems at scale, selecting the best solution from many.

  • Ensure solutions meet specifications, covering the “happy path”, trivial, and non-trivial edge cases.

  • Plan and deliver oral, written communications that are impactful and tailored to the level and experience of the audience.

  • Set roles and responsibilities in collaborative relationships.

  • Support and initiate organizational changes.

  • Perform code reviews frequently, respond to reviews made by others, and make appropriate changes, all in a timely manner.

  • Challenge the status quo toward end goals.

  • Find tasks to take on that bring value to multiple teams, even outside of their immediate organization.

  • Consistently deliver solutions with high quality.

  • Acknowledge and fill gaps in knowledge.

  • Find problems to solve and run with them.

  • Set and maintain software development standards and processes.


Experience

  • 8+ years of experience in software development


Knowledge & Skill

  • Proficiency in several languages and technologies used

  • Advanced knowledge of multiple languages, paradigms, and frameworks

  • Articulate and express complex abstract thoughts and ideas using oral, written communication

  • Strategic thinking to achieve complex goals despite obstacles or frustrations

  • Knowledge of current and upcoming technologies

At Dynata, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible environment where every employee and customer feels valued, respected, and supported. We strive to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. Dynata welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities and is dedicated to fostering a work culture that supports everyone. Accommodations are available upon request for all aspects of the selection process.

Dynata is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status under applicable laws.

The base salary range for this position in is $120K-$145K/yr; however, base pay offered may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A discretionary incentive program may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical and other benefits, dependent on full-time employment status.  

About this role

Summary

Lead software development, solve complex problems, review code, set standards, communicate effectively.

Job title

Principal Engineer

Experience level

8+ years

Industry

software

Location requirements

remote in the usa, flexible work location

Salary

$120K-$145K/yr

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

multiple languagesframeworkssoftware development

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

software developmentcode reviewproblem solvingcommunicationstandards
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

United States

Remote Country