Home Solutions ยท 3 hours ago
Principal Engineer / Architect
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
8+ years expHome Solutions is seeking a Vice President / Principal Software Engineer and Architect to lead the vision, architecture, and hands-on development of critical systems. This role involves defining architecture, building scalable systems, guiding engineering excellence, and solving high-impact technical problems in their stack.
Marketing & Advertising
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead and define the architecture of our backend systems, ensuring they scale with the needs of the business
Architect and guide the build of marketing technologies, predictive systems, and intelligent decisioning engines supporting the home-services consumer journey
Own and evolve core backend systems, including:
Lead Management Platform (intelligent routing, partner integrations, auctions)
Ad Targeting & Conversion Upload Systems (real-time pipelines optimizing platform feedback loops)
Oversee infrastructure, codebases, and data flows across lead management, conversion upload systems, and backend integrations
Drive technical strategy and roadmap creation across backend engineering and integrations
Collaborate with data engineering and front-end teams
Partner with business, product, and data leaders to ensure systems meet performance, reliability, and scalability goals
Serve as a strategic thought partner to evaluate new technologies, architecture patterns, and long-term platform investments
Demonstrate deep technical expertise by designing and building high-scale, high-reliability systems
Implement scalable services using modern languages and frameworks (e.g., Elixir Phoenix, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript)
Build cloud-native systems leveraging modern DevOps and AWS practices: IaC, CI/CD, identity management, observability, cost-optimized service design
Integrate predictive models, decisioning frameworks, and real-time data pipelines into mission-critical workflows
Apply an AI-superuser mindset - using AI-driven tooling, automation, and workflows to accelerate engineering output and quality
Take ownership of complex problems and deliver high-impact solutions with speed, clarity, and craftsmanship
Mentor a team of software and data engineers, supporting their technical growth and delivery
Establish and uphold best practices for testing, code quality, automation, security, and system reliability
Provide architectural guidance, conduct deep technical reviews, and support engineers in making strong, scalable design decisions
Foster a mindset of high ownership, continuous improvement, and operational excellence across the engineering team
Create clarity in technical decision-making and help maintain a fast-paced, accountable environment
Qualification
Required
8+ years of engineering experience with increasing architectural and technical leadership responsibility
Significant experience designing and owning enterprise tech stacks for high-growth or complex digital businesses
Deep expertise in backend engineering, distributed systems, and modern API protocols
Experience with cloud infrastructure design in AWS
Programming expertise in languages such as Elixir, Python, PHP, JavaScript/TypeScript
Strong communicator able to partner effectively with Product, Data Science, and business stakeholders
Comfortable owning ambiguous, high-impact problems and driving them to completion
Proactive risk mitigation mindset with high urgency when critical issues arise
Motivated by autonomy, craftsmanship, and leveraging automation or AI to deliver better, faster outcomes
Preferred
Data Architecture and Engineering Experience
Experience building or integrating modern data warehouses and pipelines (Postgres, Airflow, Fivetran)
Strong SQL skills and experience with PostgreSQL and high-volume transactional systems
Benefits
Flexible time off
Health/dental/vision
401k match
An annual Relax & Recharge Bonus
An annual Learning & Development stipend to enroll in class(es) of your choosing
Up to $75 mobile reimbursement
Company
Home Solutions
Home Solutions, a Three Ships company, is focused on the digital transformation of the large, growing, and rapidly digitizing home services industry.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
John Morgan
Chief Operating Officer
Elizabeth Thibodeau
Vice President, Partnerships
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