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Principal Engineer

Q2
Austin, TX
Job Description
As a Principal Engineer at Q2, you will provide technology leadership and consultation to both our customers and internal technical teams. You will assess technical feasibility, design scalable and secure solutions, and drive strategic technical initiatives for our largest clients. You will bridge the gap between business requirements and technical implementation, ensuring seamless integration of enterprise applications, APIs, and third-party services.

Requirements

  • Assess the technical feasibility of business requirements and propose optimal solutions.
  • Provide architectural guidance for complex customer integrations, ensuring scalability and security.
  • Oversee and drive large technical shifts within enterprise environments.
  • Design architectures that enable seamless integration between different enterprise applications, APIs, and third-party services.
  • Design adapters and new integrations to support customer-driven technology changes.
  • Continuously evaluate and improve technical implementations to enhance efficiency and performance.
  • Stay current with technological advancements and industry trends, incorporating them into solution architectures.
  • Lead efforts to optimize and modernize existing solutions, identifying opportunities for re-architecture and refactoring.
  • Act as a technical advisor to executives, product managers, and development teams.
  • Translate business requirements into technical specifications and drive alignment across stakeholders.
  • Engage with customers to provide expert guidance on technical decisions and integration strategies.
  • Provide feedback to Product & Engineering (P&E) to ensure customer needs are reflected in the roadmap.
  • Provide technical mentorship to implementation and development teams.
  • Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and best practices in software development and deployment.
  • Participate in architecture review boards and technical design discussions.
  • Gain deep hands-on experience with products, including the ability to demo, extend, and integrate them.
  • Write code to enhance platform capabilities and align with evolving technology trends in AI, automation, and software development.
  • Understand the third-party ecosystem surrounding our products and guide customers in making the right technology choices.

Benefits

  • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Flexible Time Off
  • Career Development & Mentoring Programs
  • Health & Wellness Benefits
  • Community Volunteering & Company Philanthropy Programs
  • Employee Peer Recognition Programs – "You Earned it"
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