Full-time

Principal Engineer for Service Design

Posted by Guidepoint • toronto, on, Canada

📍 toronto, on 🕒 June 02, 2026

About the Role

Shape the future of engineering as a Principal Engineer in a hybrid setting. Focus on migrating systems, creating APIs, and leading development standards for enhanced user experiences.
This role demands a builder with 8+ years in backend or full-stack engineering, tasked with transforming applications from monolithic to microservice architectures. You will lead integrations and establish patterns that facilitate seamless development processes for your colleagues. This position offers a blend of independent ownership and collaborative execution.
Key Responsibilities:
• Define service boundaries and design effective APIs
• Manage data migration to optimized, smaller databases
• Establish developmental patterns and CI/CD frameworks
• Contribute to frontend updates using React and TypeScript
• Implement observability systems for ongoing improvements
Requirements:
• 8+ years of relevant engineering experience
• Strong architectural and migration strategy skills...

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