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DIRECTV

Principal IT Software Engineer

DIRECTV

. Architect and deliver highly complex, cross-system solutions across multiple teams and platforms .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesLead💰 $134,363 - $244,036 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in architecting and delivering complex cross-system solutions, with a strong focus on Salesforce, AWS services, and CCaaS. Proven ability to lead technical direction, mentor engineering teams, and drive enterprise architecture standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Salesforce IntegrationAWS Services (Lambda, EC2, SQS, Kinesis)Terraform for Infrastructure ProvisioningAgile Methodologies (SAFe/PI Planning)Technical Governance and Architecture Standards

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Hard Skills
Software EngineeringSystem DesignArchitectureWorkflow DesignIntegration DevelopmentREST Web ServicesSOAP Web ServicesDistributed SystemsHigh-Scale SystemsCX Orchestration Platforms
Soft Skills
Exceptional CommunicationExecutive PresenceMentoringInfluencing Technical DirectionProblem Solving
Tools & Technologies
AWSSalesforceGenesys CloudTerraformAPIs
Industry Keywords
Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS)CX Enterprise SoftwareField Services SoftwareTechnical Due DiligenceTechnology Governance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSCloudEC2SOAPTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Architect and deliver highly complex, cross-system solutions across multiple teams and platforms
  • Set technical direction and establish organization-wide architectural standards, patterns, and best practices
  • Lead development of data pathways between internal and external systems, including CRM, AI platforms, and APIs
  • Lead architectural review boards, design reviews, and technical governance forums
  • Drive multi-PI and multi-quarter technical roadmaps
  • Serve as the primary technical escalation point for complex, ambiguous, or high-risk problems
  • Mentor and coach senior engineers, tech leads, and managers
  • Define and promote coding standards, tooling strategy, and quality processes
  • Identify systemic technical, operational, and organizational risks and shape mitigation strategies
  • Represent engineering in cross-functional strategic discussions
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends and recommend adoption
  • Lead technical due diligence for build-vs-buy decisions, platform migrations, and re-architecture efforts
  • Drive resolution of critical production issues requiring deep system knowledge and cross-team coordination
  • Design, implement, and improve next-generation CX orchestration platforms centered on AWS, Genesys Cloud, and Salesforce

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 3–5 years of progressive software engineering experience
  • At least 2 years focused on high-scale Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS), CX enterprise software, or Field Services enterprise software
  • Extensive experience designing and building reliable workflows and integrations in Salesforce
  • Experience with AWS services, including Lambda, EC2, SQS, and Kinesis
  • Production experience using Terraform for infrastructure provisioning
  • Experience with REST and SOAP web services preferred
  • Deep technical expertise across software engineering, system design, and architecture
  • Track record designing and delivering large-scale, distributed, highly available systems
  • Ability to influence organizational-level technical direction and decision-making
  • Expertise in agile methodologies, SAFe/PI planning, and scaled agile delivery models
  • Exceptional communication and executive presence
  • Experience mentoring and developing senior engineers and tech leads
  • Experience driving enterprise architecture standards, technology governance, or engineering best-practice initiatives
  • Strong business acumen connecting technical strategy to organizational and business outcomes
  • May require a background check
  • Qualified applicants with arrest and conviction will be considered in accordance with local ordinances and state law
  • Ability to work anywhere in the United States except Alaska

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Market-competitive base salary
  • Compensation determined by work location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training
  • Benefits included as part of total compensation package
  • Remote work arrangement