Principal Engineer

🕒 June 4

🇨🇴 Colombia – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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Masabi

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2007

💼 Consulting

✈️ Travel

📦 Logistics

💰 Venture Round on 2022-03

Consulting • Travel • Logistics

Masabi is a company revolutionizing fare payments and public transportation systems through its Fare Payments-as-a-Service model. It offers the Justride Platform, an enterprise-ready, cloud-native solution designed to facilitate seamless integration with various transit networks. Masabi provides contactless ticketing solutions, enabling smooth, connected journeys while reducing costs for agencies and operators. By leveraging smart card, mobile ticketing, and open payment systems, Masabi enhances the passenger experience, fosters sustainable cities, and powers a connected transit ecosystem that emphasizes Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS).

📋 Description

• Shape Masabi’s platform architecture, including platform blueprint definition, standards and best practices • Design and deliver scalable, robust, cost efficient services aligned with platform blueprint • Stay hands-on in code and technical delivery, including reviews and targeted contributions • Identify and work through complex platform challenges related to scalability, performance, resilience and cost • Act as a senior technical advisor across engineering teams, supporting and influencing technical decisions and ensuring Masabi standards are followed • Shape and contribute to technical roadmap planning and prioritisation of platform improvements • Support RFP estimation and technical scoping for complex initiatives • Produce clear, high-quality technical documentation and architecture artefacts • Improve how architecture is understood and applied across engineering and the wider business • Contribute to and help shape technical forums and working groups, including areas such as API and architecture governance

🎯 Requirements

• Strong experience designing and evolving distributed systems and microservices architectures • Operated at Principal or Staff level, shaping technical direction across multiple teams or domains • Comfortable staying hands-on, contributing in code, design and delivery when needed • Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) and modern infrastructure practices • Experience on systems where scale, reliability, performance and cost trade-offs matter • Proven experience in data architecture (e.g. data platforms, pipelines, warehousing or data lakes) • Ability to take loosely defined business or technical problems and turn them into clear, actionable technical approaches • Clear and effective communication of complex ideas, producing structured documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences • Contributed to engineering standards, architecture patterns or platform direction • Interest in or exposure to AI-enabled systems with understanding of architectural implications in production

🏖️ Benefits

• 15 days paid vacation in the year plus 18 public holidays • Private Healthcare • Monthly team bonding allowance • Menopause support • Choice of a workstation • Ability to work for up to 3 months per year from any country in the world • Fun and collaborative environment with a focus on making a difference in the world • Access to a training allowance of up to $750 USD and $250 USD to spend on your home office every year