Principal Software Engineer - Java/C++ Job at LawnStarter, Austin, TX

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  • LawnStarter
  • Austin, TX

Job Description

Salary: $180,000 - 210,000 per year Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a principal engineer or lead full-stack engineer
  • Strong proficiency in both server-side and client-side software development
  • Familiarity with cloud development, including AWS, Google Cloud, or Microsoft Azure
  • Expertise in Test Driven Development (TDD), RESTful APIs, React, MVC frameworks, and security practices
  • Strong understanding of fundamental computer science concepts, including Big O notation, pointers, and various data structures
  • Proficiency in SQL and NoSQL databases, including CRUD operations and indexes
  • Experienced working with cloud infrastructure such as AWS Lambda, ECS, EKS, or Aurora
  • Commitment to delivering clean code and focusing on customer-driven solutions
Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate on designing and executing system architecture, technical strategy, and engineering standards
  • Lead technical initiatives across teams, ensuring alignment with architectural objectives and goals
  • Develop and maintain platform-level components, services, and libraries to enhance efficiency and maintainability
  • Mentor engineers through code reviews, pair programming, and hands-on support
  • Contribute to both server-side and client-side development throughout the entire stack
  • Draft and review technical design documents, system diagrams, and reference implementations
  • Evaluate and integrate new tools, frameworks, and best practices for continuous platform improvement
  • Enhance system observability, performance, scalability, and security
  • Share knowledge and insights to promote team growth and advancement
Technologies:
  • AWS
  • Lambda
  • Azure
  • Cloud
  • Support
  • MVC
  • NoSQL
  • React
  • SQL
  • Security
  • TDD
  • AI
  • Redshift
  • Architect
  • DevOps
  • JavaScript
  • Laravel
  • PHP
  • React Native
  • Vue

More:

We are hiring a Principal Software Engineer to join our expanding remote team at LawnStarter. We are redefining the $100B+ outdoor home services sector, making it easier for homeowners to schedule and manage services like lawn care and landscaping. With over $30M in venture funding and a strong product-market fit, we are investing in the future of our platform. This role offers you the opportunity to lead projects autonomously, work flexibly from any location, and help build technology that impacts thousands of homeowners and service professionals daily. We offer a competitive salary range of $180K to $210K annually, comprehensive healthcare benefits, and unlimited PTO to prioritize both results and personal well-being.

last updated 14 week of 2026

Job Tags

Full time, Remote work

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