# Principal/Architect Software Engineer

Hiring organization: [Tonal](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/tonal)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/5c6c142c-1173-4721-aaa4-58a31349f535

Listed on Tonal's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Lead / Staff / Principal
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Remote: yes
- Salary: 275000 – 320000 USD per year

## Summary

Lead technical architecture and delivery across device, app, and cloud systems at scale, setting direction for multiple teams and shipping initiatives that improve reliability and developer velocity. This role suits experienced staff or principal engineers who thrive designing across system boundaries, mentoring other senior engineers, and staying hands-on with production code.

_Our summary, not Tonal's wording._

## Skills named

Cloud Platforms

## Required

- Led architecture and delivery across multiple teams at Senior Staff or Principal scope
- Deep backend and distributed systems expertise
- Deep cloud expertise
- Production software ownership with hard integrations or migrations
- Cross-boundary reasoning across device, mobile, data, and services
- Turn ambiguity into focused plans
- Mentored senior engineers into technical leaders

## Nice to have

- Connected devices or consumer subscriptions experience
- Fitness or digital health domain experience
- Healthcare integrations and sensitive-data systems experience
- AI in production products or engineering workflows
- Experience with measurable quality, delivery, or cost gains from AI

Apply on Tonal's site: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/tonal/151aaa91-19a6-4e56-ba1f-879db059f5de/application
