{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"4c2fa82ca116fee6b5340e37","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4c2fa82ca116fee6b5340e37","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4c2fa82ca116fee6b5340e37","title":"Principal Engineer","description":"Title: Principal Engineer\nTerms of Hire: Full Time.\nSalary: $ Open K/ YR + Benefits.\nJob Description:\nPrincipal Engineer\nThe Principal Engineer for Client Traditional Communications, formerly West Telecom Services will apply advanced technical principles, concepts and theories to the design and development of assigned resources for enhancement and integration of new products and functionality. Provides expert guidance to the analyses of assigned systems and resources in order to ensure full functionality and eliminate processing difficulties. Solves complex problems encountered during implementation and testing project plans for new technology and enhancements. Determines design requirements, ensures efficiency, and offers improvement suggestions.\nEssential Duties: :\nSupport the architecture design and maintenance for new and existing platforms. Focus on key elements such as reusability, scalability, maintainability, and security\nWork closely with the product managers, architects, and other cross-functional stakeholders to translate overall product portfolio requirements into well-designed and functional resources\nParticipate in development processes, includes scoping, detailed design, estimation, coding, testing, debugging, maintenance, and support\nWrite design and project requirements which may include both preliminary and firm estimates of system requirements, benefits, personnel, costs, timelines, etc., for review by management\nOwn the testing and evaluation of system requirements and enhancements, documenting findings for management and recommending solutions\nDesign and participate in a comprehensive and logical test plan for systems using appropriate tools to ensure established standards are utilized\nMay code program based on system enhancements, modification requests, or new design specifications\nOwn departmental efforts, team activities, and projects to ensure quality and efficiency of work.\nServe as a subject matter expert for program support after implementation, which may include additional training, upgrades, or program enhancements\nMinimum Qualifications: :\nBachelor's degree with major course work in computer science, MIS, or a related field is required. Equivalent work experience in a similar position may be substituted for education requirements.\nMust have strong experience with Telecom CLEC; Sonus, Ribbon Communications.\nUnderstanding of Cisco IP Routing and platforms\nTypical candidate will have 15-19 years of experience with software engineering, system administration, programming, and/or a related field. Certifications and/or educational experience may count towards experience.\n\nYou Will Enjoy:\nAn opportunity to be a part of a great culture, an awesome team, a challenging work environment, and some fun along the way!\nApply today to learn more and be part of our Growth story.\nAll applications will be kept strictly confidential and once shortlisted, our team will be in touch with you for further discussions.","company":"Cedent","rawCompany":"cedent","city":"Lancaster","state":"TX","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-12T20:52:23.227Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Principal Engineer","description":"Title: Principal Engineer\nTerms of Hire: Full Time.\nSalary: $ Open K/ YR + Benefits.\nJob Description:\nPrincipal Engineer\nThe Principal Engineer for Client Traditional Communications, formerly West Telecom Services will apply advanced technical principles, concepts and theories to the design and development of assigned resources for enhancement and integration of new products and functionality. 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