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Principal Software Development Engineer at CarGurus

Department: Engineering & Technology

Compensation

€90,000 – €125,000/yr

Setup
Hybrid
Location
Blackrock
Type
Full-time
Level
staff+
Posted

Description

CarGurus is hiring a Principal Software Development Engineer to join its first Dublin engineering team and lead full-stack product initiatives for Canadian and UK markets. The role owns projects from conception through delivery, develops and modernizes dealer-facing microservices and web applications using Java, TypeScript, React, Spring Boot, Hibernate, AWS, and related technologies, and mentors engineers. Candidates need at least 8 years of professional software engineering experience, including 3+ years as a technical lead or principal engineer, along with distributed-systems, cloud, database, and production-system experience. The position offers a hybrid model and an annual base salary of €90,000–€125,000.

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