Principal Software Engineer (Backend)
VeradigmRaleigh - North Hills$130k – $190kPosted 31 March 2026
Job Description
Practice Fusion is hiring a talented engineering leader, passionate about creating life-saving technology for doctors and patients. Our cloud-based EHR is an ambitious Services Oriented Architecture hosted in AWS and written primarily in .NET, utilizing WebAPI and WCF with a combination of ASP.NET and ASP.NET Core. You will take on the challenge of solving complex technical problems to deliver vital, reliable product features to our customers.
Responsibilities:
As a Principal at Practice Fusion, you will be expected to fulfill a large array of technical leadership responsibilities:
You are a hands-on architect: you code, test, and deploy solutions of premium quality that not only serve the business need but simultaneously advance the architecture of the entire system
You design and implement critical libraries and services used by over 180 cloud microservices
You provide technical thought leadership for the development team
You help define the platform team roadmap
You drive architecture decisions to advance the platform technology and improve development velocity, quality, performance, and security
You mentor developers through coaching, code review feedback, and leading by example
You learn from the team, identify the challenges they face, and propose technical and process solutions that alleviate those challenges
You promote best practices, and evangelize new technologies and approaches
You collaborate across services, UI, DevOps, and data functional areas to ensure unity of technology evolution.
As with any senior-level engineer at Practice Fusion, you will still have technical responsibilities to perform in your day-to-day.
Architect and lead development of technical solutions that are secure, robust, performant, and scalable
Employ technical and thought leadership to drive products from inception to release
Work with stakeholders to ensure the solution meets business needs
Write correct, well-factored code that is testable and maintainable, and that demonstrates best practices
Balance engineering costs of development, testing, deployment complexity, and run-time cost, to deliver optimum value for the business and customers
Define, document, and implement nonfunctional requirements, including performance, security, and standards compliance
Contribute to enterprise and platform architecture roadmap and implementation
Main Duties:
Architect complex application workflows across multiple services, messaging platforms, and data stores
Develop and test WebAPI and WCF services that provide business logic, access a variety of data storage technologies, and interact through messaging, REST, and SOAP patterns
Write unit tests and functional tests that cover all of your code
Author SQL Server database schemas and stored procedures
Write and groom stories to define, estimate, and track your team’s work
Measure, find, and fix performance and security issues
Advocate for the right tools for the task at hand
Review code and provide feedback to improve code quality
Demonstrate and evangelize best practices for coding and team processes
Mentor developers across multiple experience levels, teams, and functional areas on best practices in coding and team process
Qualifications:
Academic and Professional Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related discipline
Experience:
10 yrs. C#/.NET experience
5 yrs. in each of the following
NET WebAPI, WCF, REST
Relational database development
Version control and continuous integration
Being a leader in agile teams, enabling them to deliver secure, scalable solutions
Designing solutions using architecture patterns (caching, type-ahead, retry policies, queuing, etc.)
5 yrs. in one or more of the following:
Cloud development (AWS, Azure, etc.)
Document storage technologies (AWS S3, MongoDB, etc.)
Messaging systems (AWS SQS, ActiveMQ, etc.)
Compensation Range:
$130,241-$189,502
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