We are looking for a dynamic and technically strong Principal Engineer to lead end-to-end software architecture and development efforts, especially within the Aerospace domain. This role demands deep expertise in Android development, scalable cloud infrastructure, and production-grade engineering practices. You will lead architecture, drive development standards, and ensure quality across platforms while enabling innovation and efficiency through collaboration and team spirit.

. Design and architect scalable, secure, and high-performing software systems across mobile and cloud platforms.

· Lead Android application development, dynamic UI creation, and OS-level integrations.

· Develop robust components using Java, Kotlin, C++, and Qt.

· Deliver solutions tailored to the Aerospace domain and ad management systems use cases.

· Integrate AI/ML models into applications and pipelines, enabling intelligent features and automation.

· Define and implement cloud architectures using AWS, including:

o EC2, ECS, EKS, Lambda, S3, CloudFront (CDN)

o SNS, SQS for event-driven workflows

o CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and log aggregation/monitoring

· Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab, Docker, and DevOps best practices.

· Own production support strategy including observability, root cause analysis, and service recovery.

· Maintain high software quality through TDD, code reviews, automated tests, and performance checks.

· Work with tools such as JUnit, Espresso, Mockito, Robolectric, and Google Test.

· Plan and execute sprints within an Agile framework and guide teams through architectural decisions.

· Mentor engineers and support cross-functional collaboration on product delivery.

· Willingness to travel as needed to support project delivery and team engagement.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

· 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with a proven track record of technical leadership.

· Domain expertise in the Aerospace sector, with hands-on experience in related systems or platforms.

· Experience in Advertising Management Systems, such as ad tracking, campaign management, or ad SDK integrations.

· Solid foundation and practical experience with AI/ML technologies, tools, and workflows.

· Deep knowledge of Android application development, UI/UX workflows, and Android OS internals.

· Strong programming skills in Java, Kotlin, C++, and Qt.

· Proven experience with AWS services:

o Compute: EC2, ECS, EKS, Lambda

o CDN & Storage: CloudFront, S3

o Messaging/Eventing: SNS, SQS

o Monitoring: CloudWatch, CloudTrail

· Proficient in containerization and deployment pipelines using Docker and GitLab CI/CD.

· Strong understanding of production support, high availability, system monitoring, and incident management.

· Excellent knowledge of software quality principles, test frameworks, and automation techniques.

· Effective communicator with a passion for mentoring and cross-team collaboration.

· Willingness to travel occasionally as per project or business needs.

Nice to Have:

· Exposure to Edge computing or IoT platforms.

· Experience with cross-platform mobile frameworks (e.g., Flutter, React Native).

· Familiarity with real-time data processing, AI/ML, or analytics systems.