GoDaddy

Principal Software Development Engineer

GoDaddy
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20 days ago
Remote, CanadaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Set technical direction for highly visible, cross-organizational engineering initiatives.
  • Design and evolve APIs and services supporting merchandising, pricing, packaging, and add-to-cart experiences.
  • Build internal platforms and tooling that improve development, deployment, and operational productivity.
  • Develop well-factored, tested, reusable software for highly visible systems at scale.
  • Mentor, lead, and influence engineers across collaborative technical solutions.
  • Conduct code reviews and uphold high standards of engineering quality.
  • Contribute to relevant open-source projects and share new technical approaches and learnings.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of professional Agile software development experience, including launching and operating production software for public use.
  • Experience collaborating across Marketing, Engineering, and Product Management.
  • Full-stack expertise with React, Node.js, and TypeScript, including REST and GraphQL web-service architectures.
  • Experience with distributed data stores and caching, including DynamoDB, Redis, or relational databases, with a focus on scale and fault tolerance.
  • Experience with AWS, infrastructure as code such as AWS CDK or Terraform, CI/CD pipelines such as GitHub Actions, and container orchestration such as Kubernetes or ECS.
  • Mentoring and technical leadership experience that helps engineers grow their expertise and capabilities.
  • Preferred experience with merchandising systems, storefront and channel product sales, A/B or multi-variant testing, experimentation, analytics or data pipelines, developer tooling, or LLM-powered workflows.
  • Hands-on experience with AI coding assistants such as Claude Code is a plus.

Benefits

  • Fully remote position with occasional visits to a GoDaddy office for team events or meetings.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance; life insurance; critical illness and AD&D coverage; health care spending account; and employee assistance program.
  • Paid sick time, personal time, parental leave, holidays, and Wellness days.
  • Retirement savings program and employee stock purchase plan.
  • Potential eligibility for GoDaddy’s equity plan and discretionary cash bonus scheme.
  • Benefits vary by location and are provided according to GoDaddy’s plans and applicable law.

Tech Stack

Amazon DynamoDBAWSGitHub ActionsGraphQLKubernetesNode.jsReactRedisTerraformTypeScript
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About GoDaddy

5,001-10,000 employees

GoDaddy provides domain registration, DNS, web hosting, website and commerce tools, security, email, and payments for small businesses and web professionals. It sells these as subscriptions and add-on services, including a website builder, marketing tools, and a domain aftermarket. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, the NYSE-listed company serves over 20 million customers and manages tens of millions of domains globally.

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