# Principal Engineer, Streaming Systems

Hiring organization: [Hightouch](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/hightouch)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/abaf9f19-c03a-4fae-87b8-f90c5501fcce

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

- Seniority: Principal
- Location: Remote (North America)
- Remote: yes
- Salary: 180000 – 400000 USD per year

## Summary

This role involves building and maintaining the high-throughput streaming infrastructure that powers Hightouch's real-time data platform, handling millions of messages per second with sub-second latency. It suits experienced engineers who thrive on solving complex distributed systems problems at scale and are energized by leadership opportunities in a fast-growing startup.

_Our summary, not Hightouch's wording._

## Required

- Experience architecting and maintaining distributed systems at scale
- Experience leading complex and ambitious projects
- Track record of solving technical problems that deliver customer value
- Ability to work with high ownership in fast-paced startup environment

## Nice to have

- Experience with streaming infrastructure at high throughput
- Experience with online computation services
- Experience mentoring and leveling up other engineers
- Experience with real-time personalization systems

Apply on Hightouch's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hightouch/jobs/5983855004