Dematic · 22 hours ago
Principal Software Developer
Plano, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$154K/yr - $205K/yr
10+ years expDematic is seeking a strong Principal Software Developer to join their Foundations team, where the candidate will play a critical role in building core software components for warehouse control and orchestration solutions. The role involves designing and implementing foundational solutions, mentoring junior developers, and collaborating with distributed teams to ensure technical alignment and influence engineering decisions.
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain foundational platform services, writing high-quality software and infrastructure-as-code to support Dematic’s global product ecosystem
Develop Java-based microservices packaged as containerized workloads (Docker) and deployed in Kubernetes environments
Apply cloud engineering best practices across compute, storage, networking, IAM, IaC, and managed services within AWS, Azure, or GCP
Contribute to solution design, including architectural documentation, coding standards, design patterns, and system diagrams
Own and maintain technical documentation, ensuring designs and code are discoverable, scalable, and aligned with platform principles
Work collaboratively with distributed teams across multiple geographies, ensuring alignment on architecture, implementation, and delivery expectations
Mentor junior engineers, providing guidance on coding practices, cloud architecture, testing, and DevOps workflows
Influence technical direction through cross-team collaboration with architects, product managers, and other technical leaders
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
10+ years of professional software engineering experience across diverse environments and architectures
Hands-on experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), including use of managed services, IAM, and IaC
Strong background in CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and complex build/deploy workflows
Deep expertise in: Java, JPA/Hibernate, SQL and relational database design, REST / OpenAPI, Event-driven / message-based architectures, Docker and Kubernetes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to convey complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
Strong influencing and negotiation skills; able to build alignment across stakeholder groups
Demonstrated curiosity, a continuous learning approach, and the ability to lead in ambiguous or evolving environments
Proven ability to work independently on complex, long-term initiatives and deliver results
Ability to travel up to 15%
Preferred
Experience with Python, Maven, Terraform, or additional technologies that support DevOps and cloud-native deployments
Benefits
Career Development
Competitive Compensation and Benefits
Pay Transparency
Global Opportunities
Company
Dematic
Dematic designs, builds, and supports intelligent automated solutions empowering and sustaining the future of commerce for its customers in manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Hasan Dandashly
President & CEO
Michael Larsson
EVP and CEO Americas Region
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