Principal Solutions Engineer Location: Dallas, TX (onsite) Permanent Position
We have been retained by our high-profile client to support them in securing Principal Solutions Engineer to serve as the technical lead and owner of a product from inception to launch and beyond. This role combines hands-on engineering, solution architecture, and team leadership, ensuring product success through scalable execution and strategic alignment. Join this best in class organization known for innovation, leadership, and a commitment to excellence. Driven by a diverse, mission-focused team, we’re reimagining how to securely connect customers and community to the world using Machine Learning, IoT, Data Science, and Predictive Analytics. Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in data science, computer science, engineering or a related field
8+ years in full-stack or backend-heavy development with experience building scalable systems and launching MVPs.
Deep knowledge of modern system architecture, microservices, APIs, and Azure Cloud
Strong grasp of engineering trade-offs (speed vs. scale vs. maintainability).
Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and automation.
Ability to balance strategic leadership with technical execution.
Skilled in cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder communication.
Demonstrated ability to lead teams, unblock progress, and deliver high-quality software.
Key Responsibilities:
Owns the technical vision and execution for assigned products.
Leads solution architecture and makes critical technical decisions from MVP through scale.
Designs and builds solutions aligned with product goals and engineering standards.
Collaborates across functions (DevOps, security, infrastructure, data) to ensure seamless delivery.
Proactively removes blockers and resolves cross-team dependencies.
Serves as a “player-coach” guiding and mentoring engineers while contributing technically
Partners with Product Managers on feasibility, prioritization, and trade-offs.
Enforces engineering best practices in code quality, CI/CD, and testing.
Maintains high standards for performance, security, and maintainability
Genius Road, LLC is proud to be a Certified Women’s Business Enterprise, an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.