Who we are:Field Nation brings companies and service professionals together through an integrated, easy-to-use platform. We support businesses looking to grow their service offerings while also empowering technicians to leverage their skills on their own terms. Our mission is to help the service delivery industry do great work, and we live that mission by doing great work for the companies and service professionals who depend on us.
Why is this role important to Field Nation?
This Principal Software Engineer /Architect will have the opportunity to impact our Field Nation product by creating and designing new features, delivering on the product roadmap releases, and working collaboratively across the organization to continuously build up our product. This critical position will be a key member of a new product offering. You will participate in the discovery, definition, and delivery of this offering. This position will also offer the chance to work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment where new innovative ideas are encouraged and collaboration is a must. This position is located in Dhaka, Bangladesh, and reports to the Director of Engineering.
What you’ll get to do:
Demonstrate technical excellence resulting in scalable, reliable, performant, and maintainable services
Demonstrate a deep understanding of microservices, containerization, serverless, SQL, and no-SQL databases, data modeling and analytics, caching, security, REST APIs, build automation, test automation, and infrastructure automation.
Utilize experience with building, maintaining, and supporting large-scale software solutions in an AWS serverless environment or with Docker and Kubernetes.
Collaborate with API consumers on requirements and solutions
Write high-quality code and tests following test-driven design principles
Work within an agile framework to continuously deliver quality software in a fast-paced environment
Assist in the operation of the service, e.g., monitoring, alerting, metrics, logging, and troubleshooting
Participate in code reviews to ensure new code conforms to the highest standards
Mentor and pair with other engineers to help them reach their potential
Additional Job Details:
Skill Set: Advanced individual contributor with strong skill set
Expertise / Domain Knowledge: Subject Matter Expert for product engineering.
Technology knowledge: Deep knowledge in most technologies used in the product; knowledge of additional technological trends. Aware of Emerging Trends in the Industry Domain.
Tasks / Work Complexity: Highly complex and important to the organization
Software Development Assignments: Contribute to product architecture decisions
Contribution Impact / Value to the Organization: Failure would result in a significant impact to the organization
Supervision Needs: No supervision is needed
Latitude for independent judgment: Extensive latitude. May assist less experienced peers
Mentoring: Mentor less experienced peers. Provide additional leadership in engineering best practices.
You might be a good fit if you have:
10+ years of relevant experience with progressive levels of responsibility
Significant experience with high-throughput, low-latency, highly available, self-healing systems
Ability to work effectively with different product delivery disciplines, including product management, user experience, data, test and integration, and site reliability.
Broad technical knowledge – we look for people who can tie together technologies to solve really big problems.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work well with others as part of a team and across teams.
Ability to break down larger initiatives into manageable pieces.
Experience working with offshore teams is a plus.
Additional Qualifications:
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, etc.).
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and tools.
Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, etc.).
Experience with Microservice architecture (Containers, Docker, Kubernetes, etc.).
Backend web experience with languages such as PHP, JavaScript, Node JS, Golang, etc.
Strong understanding of JavaScript, React, and Redux.
Ability to supervise engineers to write clean, standards-compliant code.
Strong focus and experience in Software Engineering best practices.
Ability to break down more significant initiatives into manageable pieces.
Experience in organizational development and change management.
Experience in mentoring tech leads.
Experience working with offshore teams.
Experience facilitating communication and collaboration across diverse cultural backgrounds (US, etc.).
Educational and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in engineering, computer science, or related technical field.
10+ years working as part of a software engineering team.
4+ years of additional experience of acting as a software engineering architect /lead.
Experience in mentoring engineers (preferred).
Work Schedule and Location:
Working days: Hybrid Monday to Friday (3 Work from Home + 2 mandatory Work from Office days)
Working hours: 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Location: Uttara 12, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Salary Range:
BDT 280,000 - 350,000 (Monthly)
Why we think you'll love it here:
At Field Nation, we believe great work deserves great support. Here’s a snapshot of the benefits designed to reward performance, support well-being and create an enjoyable workplace experience.
1. Compensation & Financial Rewards
Because hard work should feel like winning.
Field Nation LLC Performance Reward – Because every citizen of Field Nation deserves a stake in the win!
Festival Bonus – Celebrate the big festivals with some extra cheer (and cash!).
Referral Bonus – Incentives for successful employee referrals.
Gratuity – Honoring your long-term dedication
Leave Encashment – Opportunity to encash unused annual leave balance at year-end.
2. Health & Wellness
Your body, mind, and family matter.
Medical Insurance – Comprehensive health coverage for employees and their immediate family (spouse and children).
Gym Membership – Stay fit, active, and energized.
3. Daily Operations & Office Perks
Complimentary Lunch / Dinner – Because good work needs good food.
Unlimited Tea & Coffee – Keep the energy flowing.
Transportation – Helping you get to work hassle-free.
Mobile Data Allowance – Allowances to ensure connectivity.
4. Professional Development
Career Development Budget – Dedicated funds for professional learning and growth.
5. Culture, Events & Time Off
Fostering work-life balance and strong team connections.
Work Model: Hybrid (2 days in-office, 3 days remote per week) – balance is key.
Summer & Winter Field Weeks – Two annual team retreats to connect, collaborate, and recharge.
Quarterly Team Outing Budget – Enjoy exciting activities and quality time with your team to bond, relax and celebrate together.
Occasional Gifts – Surprises and gifts to celebrate milestones & welcome new faces.
Leave Benefits:
Maternity Leave
Paternity Leave
Hajj/Umrah Leave
Paid Time Off – Take the time you need! Covers annual, casual, and sick leave so you can recharge and come back ready to shine.
Why Field Nation?
At Field Nation, we are breaking the barriers to work and enabling the gig economy. We’re a tech company that offers a web-based marketplace solution for buyers and sellers of contract services to simply connect, work, and manage their business. We look for collaborators, innovators, and problem solvers to join us in our common purpose of changing the way work gets done. We were named a Top Workplace by the Star Tribune in 2017, 2018, 2019, and a Top 150 Workplace in 2020. We look to hire extraordinary people and provide them extraordinary benefits.
