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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 27 days Akoya's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 80% of Akoya's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Akoya
- high 3 stale, 0 reposted of 5 open
- Hiring momentum
- 6 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Akoya's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Akoya.
About this role
As a Principal Software Engineer at Akoya, you will architect and build large-scale, enterprise-grade software applications on cloud platforms, primarily using AWS technologies. You will lead software development in an Agile environment, focusing on creating distributed microservices and high-performance APIs while ensuring security and compliance for sensitive financial data. Additionally, you will mentor junior team members, oversee data architecture, and drive innovation through the introduction of emerging technologies.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Akoya as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a closely related field (or foreign education equivalent) and five (5) years of experience as a Principal Software Engineer architecting and building applications in multi-Cloud platforms using Go and AWS
- Demonstrated expertise in architecting, designing, and developing secure, high-performance APIs, microservices, and web-based applications for fintech platforms
- Expertise in implementing Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using Git or Bitbucket
- Expertise in designing and optimizing SQL and NoSQL queries
- Expertise in maintaining and scaling containerized application platforms using Docker and Kubernetes
Worth weighing
- Remote work permitted from anywhere in the United States
- Salary range provided, but actual pay may vary based on location and experience
- Multiple positions available, indicating potential for team growth
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Listed by Akoya on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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