Chihuahua, Mexico | Posted on 06/11/2026

We are looking for a Senior Principal Backend Engineer to join an innovative technology company developing a next-generation AI‑powered platform designed to transform critical processes within a highly regulated industry. This role will play a key part in defining architecture, scalability, and the evolution of mission‑critical backend systems while collaborating closely with product, cloud, and AI teams.

Location: Onsite

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CST

Employment Type: Full‑Time

Position Overview

We are seeking a technical leader with strong expertise in backend architecture, distributed systems, and scalable cloud platforms. The selected candidate will be responsible for designing and evolving the architecture of a complex platform while ensuring high standards of performance, availability, security, and maintainability.

This role is adecuado for professionals who enjoy solving large‑scale technical challenges, leading architectural decisions, and building modern solutions powered by Artificial Intelligence.





Responsibilities
- Design and lead the backend architecture of a large‑scale distributed platform.
- Build, optimize, and maintain high‑performance APIs and microservices.
- Develop solutions for data processing, workflow orchestration, and complex integrations.
- Drive technical decisions related to databases, messaging systems, cloud services, and infrastructure components.
- Ensure scalability, availability, observability, and security across production systems.
- Integrate external systems through APIs, interoperability standards, and third‑party services.
- Collaborate with AI teams to incorporate machine learning and artificial intelligence capabilities into the platform.
- Promote engineering best practices, code quality, monitoring, and performance optimization.
- Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to engineering teams.
- Participate in critical incident resolution, root

📌 Principal Backend Engineer (Chihuahua)
🏢 Softgic S.
📍 Chihuahua