Remote Principal Software Engineer

Summary

Join Zuora as a Senior Engineering Manager and drive the development of our next-generation Configure, Price and Quote (CPQ) platform. As a leader in engineering teams, you will enable large-scale product development, provide technical leadership, and mentor engineers to promote a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum of 12+ years of experience in engineering leadership roles, with a focus on cloud-native architectures and large-scale product development
• Proven experience in database scaling and optimization techniques for high-traffic applications
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to think strategically and make data-driven decisions
• Passion for innovation and a deep understanding of the technology landscape
• Strong knowledge of UI/UX frameworks and best practices
• Demonstrated domain expertise in CPQ, billing, subscriptions, usage, and e-commerce
• Track record of leading engineering teams to create next-generation architecture and delivering successful large-scale projects
• In-depth experience with rules-driven frameworks and BPM frameworks
• Expertise in API-led design and developing business APIs

Responsibilities

• Enable large-scale product development by setting engineering direction, fostering innovation, and ensuring alignment with business goals
• Lead and manage engineering teams to design, develop, and deploy cutting-edge technology solutions
• Provide technical leadership and domain expertise in CPQ (Configure, Price, Quote), billing, subscriptions, consumption, and e-commerce to guide product development and architecture decisions
• Mentor and develop engineers, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence
• Drive the development of scalable and resilient cloud-native architectures to support Zuora’s product offerings
• Oversee database scaling strategies to ensure high performance and reliability for large-scale applications
• Collaborate with UI/UX engineering teams to implement frameworks that enhance user experience and interface design
• Implement and integrate rules-driven and BPM (Business Process Management) frameworks to build an application architecture that’s business friendly and extensible
• Lead API-led design initiatives and ensure effective integration of business APIs to support diverse business contexts
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Product Management, Marketing, and Customer Success, to deliver high-quality solutions that meet market demands
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement and innovation within the engineering team

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Corporate bonus program
• Performance rewards
• Company equity
• Retirement programs
• Medical insurance
• Generous, flexible time off
• Paid holidays
• Wellness days
• 6 months fully paid parental leave
• Learning & Development stipend
• Opportunities to volunteer and give back, including charitable donation match
• Free resources and support for your mental wellbeing