Principal Software Engineer - Java/ AWS
Early Warning®Scottsdale, Arizona, United States • Chicago, Illinois, United States
Posted January 5, 2026
173000 - 259000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Early Warning Services LLC is a trusted name in payments, partnering with thousands of institutions to increase access to financial services and protect transactions for hundreds of millions of consumers and small businesses.
Job Description
We are seeking a Principal Software Engineer - Java/ AWS to lead technical initiatives and partner with cross-functional teams to create technical solutions. The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of experience in designing and developing complex software projects, with a focus on FinTech and AWS.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related technical field
- 15+ years of experience in designing and developing complex software projects
- 8+ years of experience in FinTech domain
- 1-2 years of experience implementing application solutions/ services in Cloud using Containerization, CI/CD, Automated testing and in compliance security guidelines
- Experience leading cross-functional teams to create technical solutions
- Effective communicator with exceptional public speaking skills
- Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) best practices, software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, LEAN etc) and DevOps practices
- Proven track record designing and building complex end-to-end systems (full stack developer)
- Hands-on experience in designing and developing using the one or more of the following technologies
- Experience with CI/CD pipeline implementation including GIT, Chef, Maven, Jenkins etc
- Solid understanding of modern Cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud or MS Azure
- Experience of working with code repositories (e.g. Git, SVN), bug tracking tools (e.g. Jira, Bugzilla) and Wikis (e.g. Confluence)
Benefits
- Healthcare Coverage
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- 12 weeks of Paid Parental Leave
- Maven Family Planning