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Tivly | Principal Software Engineer (Java) | | [REMOTE (US) only currently residing in: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, or Virginia.] | Full-time | [$170k–$190k + bonus]

Tivly helps small business owners find the right insurance coverage quickly by connecting them with carriers and agents through our marketplace platform.

We're hiring a hands-on Principal Engineer to own architecture across our Java platform: setting technical direction, leading cross-team design, and mentoring senior engineers while still writing code.

Stack: Java 17+, Spring Boot, microservices, AWS, Kafka, PostgreSQL

Looking for: 10+ years building and scaling distributed systems in production, and experience leading technical direction across multiple teams.

Apply: tivly.com/careers