Bixal ยท 2 days ago
Principal Program Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
8+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Coordinate with federal enablement teams and provide engineering leadership across scrum teams.
Support a development team using a mix of technologies, including Ruby on Rails, React, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Java, and Python.
Adhere to modern software development practices including accessibility, documentation, testing, observability, and monitoring.
Ensure engineering decisions are architecturally sound with future maintainability in mind.
Participate in and facilitate software design meetings, architectural intent and decision-making discussions, and similar activities.
Identify and implement improvements to the developer experience including quick and effective onboarding of new engineers and ease of development and testing across products.
Build relationships and foster open collaboration with partner teams on the VA.gov platform and other stakeholders.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
8+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on leadership or program management roles.
Proven experience with Ruby on Rails, React, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Java, and Python.
Strong understanding of software development practices, including agile methodologies.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to make sound engineering decisions.
Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Experience in leading and mentoring engineering teams.
Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
Preferred
Experience working with federal agencies, particularly the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Familiarity with the VA.gov platform and its ecosystem.
Experience and certifications in DevOps practices and tools.
Certification in Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum Master, Product Owner).
Experience in improving developer experience and enhancing team productivity.
Benefits
Competitive base salary
Flex hours
Work from home flexibility
401K with matching incentive
Parental Leave
Medical/dental/vision benefits
Flex Spending Account
Company provided short-term disability
Company provided life insurance
Commuter benefits
Generous PTO
11 Paid holidays
Professional development opportunities
New business referral bonus
Company
Bixal
Bixal is an internet company that provides communication and technology solutions.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Carla Briceno
CEO and Co-Founder
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