Goto

PrincipalSoftwareEngineer/TechnicalLead

Hungary FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Principal Software Engineer / Technical Lead at Goto. Skills: architectural and technical leadership experience, backend systems, distributed architectures, cloud-native development, AWS, security, cost-aware architecture mindset, AI, AI-assisted development. shape the technical direction and architecture of the product. driving engineering excellence across teams”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

solving complex technical challenges

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

software engineering background with architectural and technical leadership experience, Deep expertise in backend systems, distributed architectures, and cloud-native development, AWS, security, and cost-aware architecture mindset, Passion for AI, AI-assisted development, and the future of software engineering, Experience or interest in AI-driven engineering workflows, AI agents, and intelligent automation, Familiarity with Specification-Based Development (SDD) and modern engineering practices, Proactive mindset, ownership, and passion for solving complex technical challenges

Nice to Have

AI adoption across engineering workflows, AI-first engineering culture, AI-powered engineering pipeline leveraging AI agents, intelligent automation, and Specification-Based Development (SDD), cloud-native architecture, AWS best practices, reliability, security, and FinOps-aware engineering practices, emerging AI trends and proactively evaluate how new technologies can improve engineering efficiency and product innovation

What You'll Do.

shape the technical direction and architecture of the product

driving engineering excellence across teams

Lead architecture discussions

and cost-efficient system design decisions

Drive AI adoption across engineering workflows

help build an AI-first engineering culture

Help create an AI-powered engineering pipeline leveraging AI agents

intelligent automation

and Specification-Based Development (SDD)

Partner closely with teams on cloud-native architecture

and FinOps-aware engineering practices

promote high standards in quality

and developer experience

Stay on top of emerging AI trends and proactively evaluate how new technologies can improve engineering efficiency and product innovation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner closely with teams on cloud-native architecture, AWS best practices, reliability, security, and FinOps-aware engineering practices; Mentor engineers

Communication Scope

communication skills

Full Job Description

**_Job Description_** **Where you’ll work:** anywhere within Hungary **Engineering at GoTo** We’re trailblazers in remote work technology - building powerful, flexible solutions that empower everyone to live their best life, both at work and beyond. With us, you’ll have the opportunity to chart new paths and help redefine how the world works. For us, AI isn’t just a buzzword; it’s a tool we use to deliver real, practical value to our customers and teams. We focus on solving meaningful problems, not just adding features for the sake of using AI. Here, growth takes many forms: you can expand your skills, take on new challenges, lead initiatives, and explore creative ideas. Join a GoTo product team and play a key role in transforming the workplace for millions of users worldwide - your work will truly make a difference. **Your Day to Day** **As a Principal Engineer / Technical Lead** for the LogMeIn Resolve platform, you will help shape the technical direction and architecture of the product while driving engineering excellence across teams. * Lead architecture discussions, review RFCs, and guide scalable, secure, maintainable, and cost-efficient system design decisions. * Drive AI adoption across engineering workflows and help build an AI-first engineering culture. * Help create an AI-powered engineering pipeline leveraging AI agents, intelligent automation, and Specification-Based Development (SDD). * Partner closely with teams on cloud-native architecture, AWS best practices, reliability, security, and FinOps-aware engineering practices. * Mentor engineers and promote high standards in quality, scalability, observability, and developer experience. * Stay on top of emerging AI trends and proactively evaluate how new technologies can improve engineering efficiency and product innovation. **What We 're Looking For** * Strong software engineering background with architectural and technical leadership experience. * Deep expertise in backend systems, distributed architect

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