Principal Software Engineer Machico

Principal Software Engineer
Machico
Machico, Madeira, Portugal

At Allia Health Group, the umbrella organization for Southend Pharmacy, Brello Health, and Woven, we don’t just follow industry trends—we redefine them. Our mission is to commoditize
- aging solutions, making them affordable and accessible to the average consumer—not just the wealthy. By offering customized and
- effective wellness products that follow
-

containment models, we aim to improve people’s quality of life and meet them wherever they

are on their health journey.

Work Location Details

- Working in Madeira in a shared office space, remote in Portugal, or remote in a Portuguese time
- friendly location

Job Summary

The Principal Software Engineer plays a critical leadership role in shaping the technology landscape of Allia Health Group. Reporting directly to the CTO, this position drives architectural decisions, leads complex engineering initiatives across multiple products, and ensures the scalability, security, and resilience of our platforms. The role combines deep technical expertise with mentorship, guiding senior engineers and setting best practices that define engineering excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead
  - scale,
  - team technical initiatives with
  - wide impact
• Define and drive software architecture and design patterns across the organization
• Ensure systems are secure, scalable, and performant across all layers of the stack
• Build, optimize, and oversee CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and orchestration in production
• Mentor senior engineers and set technical standards that elevate engineering practices
• Collaborate with the CTO and product leadership to align technical decisions with strategic business priorities
• Provide
  - on technical leadership in designing and developing
  - critical services and applications

Required Qualifications

- Ideal Degree(s):

BSc or MSc in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

- Experience:

7–10 years in similar roles, with proven expertise in
- grade systems

- Must-Have:

• Expert in multiple programming languages and frameworks (e. G. , Java, Kotlin, Python, or equivalent)
• Deep understanding of distributed systems, microservices, and
  - native architectures
• Proficiency with relational and
  - relational databases (e. G. , Postgre
  SQL, Elasticsearch, Mongo
  DB)
• Strong background in Dev
  Ops and Infrastructure-as-Code (Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD with Git
  Hub/Google Cloud)
• Proven ability to design and operate secure, resilient, and scalable systems in production
• Strong experience in software development best practices (OOP, patterns, automated testing, code reviews)

Preferred Qualifications

- Preferred:

Google Cloud;



Looker;

Vertex AI;

Ui
Path;



N8N;

CI/CD with Git
Hub & Google Cloud;



React;

Postgre
SQL;

Docker;



Kubernetes;

and other
- adjacent tools. Candidates with AWS experience are welcome but Google Cloud is preferred.

Physical Requirements

- Working in Madeira in a shared office space, remote in Portugal, or remote in a Portuguese time
- friendly location

- Flexibility to shift portions of the day to increase time zone overlap with US CST time zone

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Allia Health Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

If you have any questions or require accommodations during the application process, please contact hr@alliahealth. co.

What We Offer

- Opportunity to lead impactful operational projects in a growing company

- A dynamic and collaborative work environment