Principal Software Engineer

The Opportunity:

To build and scale the world’s #1 system for self-improvement.  As a Principal Software Engineer, you’ll help lead alongside a team of world-class engineers to build a GrowthDay product and support its scaling. You'll find yourself immersed in a role that offers both the freedom to innovate and the responsibility to make a meaningful impact. Your journey will involve delivering software at a remarkable velocity and constantly enhancing the GrowthDay platform day by day. Together, we're shaping a platform that empowers individuals on their path of self-improvement like never before.

What You Will Do In This Role:

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to a team of world class engineers, focusing on the mission every single day.
• Drive the adoption of best practices and emerging technologies within the team.
• Lead the development and delivery of end-to-end solutions, architecting and implementing robust frontend, backend, and infrastructure components. 
• Collaborate with the product team throughout the development process to deliver exceptional user experiences.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including designers, front-end developers, and product managers, to gather and refine requirements that align with business objectives and client needs.
• Identity potential challenges in the development process early on and propose solutions to prevent setbacks or delays.
• As a Full Stack Engineer, you will develop and maintain our web and mobile applications using technologies such as Next.js, React Query, SwiftUI, Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, GraphQL, and AWS Amplify.

You Are What We Are Looking For If:

• You consider yourself a full stack engineer with at least 8 years of experience in Frontend Web development, specializing in Next.js and ReactQuery.
• You love to lead and mentor other engineers and aren’t afraid to share feedback in a candid but empathetic way.
• You recognize challenges and take the initiative to propose solutions and solve them.
• You’re based in the US, preferably in the San Francisco Bay Area.
• You’re experienced working with US and global teams.
• You have 7+ years of experience within a SaaS startup environment.
• You’re well-versed in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies like Scrum.
• You have expertise in creating dynamic, high-performance web applications using MUI.
• You have exceptional problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset.
• You have an intense level of innovation and curiosity for building new things.
• You thrive in both independent and collaborative work environments.

About GrowthDay:

GrowthDay is the world’s leading membership for personal growth and success. We empower people in 100+ countries to become happier and higher performing in every area of their lives. Our proprietary self-improvement tools, live classes, virtual coaching, famous seminars, online courses, pioneering research, social media initiatives, and industry leadership has made  us the #1 all-in-one self-improvement system in the world. Led by Brendon Burchard, the renowned high-performance coach and tech entrepreneur, we serve more customers with research-driven personal development tools, courses, livecasts, in-person events, one-on-one coaching, and virtual group coaching than any other brand in the world.

Why Work With Us?

For one reason: You feel that it’s part of your calling and purpose to be part of a TEAM that exists to help people change their lives. You want to make a difference and inspire behavior change, in measurable ways, at an extraordinary scale. You want to join a TEAM of hard-working, heart-centered people who believe in the personal power and potential of others. You want to be inspired by the culture of the company you work with every day, and you want to know your work makes a difference. And, you actually LIKE change!