Principal Software Engineer (US Remote)

Company Overview At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with safety. It's the constant that empowers people to confidently move forward. It can fill a flight or sell out a stadium. It can care for a patient or graduate a class. As a global leader in public safety and enterprise security, we create and connect the technologies that help to keep people safe where they live, learn, work and play. Our integrated technology ecosystem unifies critical communications, video security and access control, and command center software, enabling collaboration in more powerful ways. At Motorola Solutions, we're ushering in a new era in public safety and security. Bring your passion, potential and talents to a career that matters. Department Overview At Motorola Solutions we are helping solve some of the biggest challenges facing public safety organizations today. The Platform and Data Services team builds software solutions that enable other products in the Command Central suite to meet their customer's needs. Our goals are to help public safety professionals easily store and retrieve all the information they need to be able to do their jobs safely and successfully. We work with cutting-edge AI in video, audio and analytics combined with advanced modern search technologies to deliver on our mission. Job Description We are seeking self-motivated, enthusiastic engineers to help us design, develop, test, and deploy tools, applications, and services for our SaaS software products in the Platform and Data Services team. Ideal candidates must be good at solving problems, have strong interpersonal skills that will lead technical changes, and seek ways to improve our processes in innovative ways. Someone that will help us make architecture changes, take risks, that will allow us to make our product more sustainable and maintainable so that we can invest our energy in implementing new features that will make us keep our current customers and will also allow us to gain new markets. To be successful in this role you must value teamwork and communication as well as work closely with other engineers in small, dynamic, Agile teams. This team is responsible for providing the single source of truth of responder information within our application suite. This solution is a cloud-based, highly scalable suite of microservices that captures device location data and responder status from a multitude of possible sources and provides the most accurate data for a Responder Unit. We work closely with several applications teams both inside and outside MSI to realize this vision and this solution is always evolving to raise the fidelity of the information we provide and our customers depend on the solution to keep first responders safe in moments that matter. Responsibilities include: This role will be responsible for designing, developing, leading, architecting and maintaining high-quality code for multi-tenant public safety applications and services using Java/C#, in agile scrum development teams. Ideally, knowledge about complex solutions, cloud infrastructure and devops concepts is a requirement. You will work across organizations and collaborate with internal partner teams You will be a mentor to junior engineers on the team on their individual career journeys To be a good fit for our team as a Principal Software Engineer, you should have: A demonstrable passion for the craft of software development 8+ years of experience building and deploying applications and services with one or more general-purpose programming languages including but not limited to: Java, C# Experience developing cloud-based solutions in Azure a plus (other similar enterprise-level systems may be relevant) In-depth knowledge and working experience developing both REST-based APIs and queue-based designs and implementing microservice principles and architectures Experience scaling high-throughput data pipelines, refactoring architectural bottlenecks as needed Comfort with tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, and GitHub Solid foundation in computer science fundamentals and software engineering best practices in an Agile environment Ability to multi-task with a strong sense of urgency; ability to meet deadlines Ability to concisely illustrate architectural and programming concepts in words and diagrams Comfortable with working with remote team members Established experience leading a team of software engineers to accomplish tasks and deliver working features and services Established experience acting as a mentor to junior and senior engineers, listening to their feedback and providing them with guidance and training opportunities Even Better If You Have Interest and/or experience in the Public Safety Industry Passion to collaborate with our wider teams (e.g. product, UX, support) to think strategically about how to solve problems for our users Knowledge in tools such as GitHub, Visual Studio for building, storing, and reviewing code We value diversity in our team and we are eager to accept applications for our engineers across all backgrounds and life experiences. This role can be remote anywhere in the US Basic Requirements Bachelors degree with 8+ years of professional experience or Master's degree with 5+ years of professional experience Vaccine Requirement Motorola Solutions has implemented a voluntary COVID-19 vaccination policy. We strongly encourage all employees to be fully vaccinated. Additionally, certain local governments or Motorola Solutions' customers may have vaccine requirements that apply to some of our employees. These employees are required to submit proof of vaccination to Motorola Solutions and maintain compliance with these requirements. Travel Requirements None Relocation Provided None Position Type Experienced Referral Payment Plan Yes Our U.S. Benefits include: Incentive Bonus Plans Medical, Dental, Vision benefits effective Day 1 401K with Company Match and Day 1 vesting 9 Paid Holidays Generous Paid Time Off Packages Employee Stock Purchase Plan Paid Parental & Family Leave and more! EEO Statement Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or, any other protected characteristic.