# Principal Engineer

We are looking for a Principal Engineer to help scale our engineering organization, reduce system complexity, and define a sustainable technical direction, building on top of a mature and evolving platform. You will operate at the system level, working across teams and domains to align architectural decisions, improve engineering practices, and address long-term technical risks. Partnering closely with senior engineers, tech leads, and engineering leadership, you will help turn technical vision into clear principles, shared standards, and sustainable solutions. This role calls for a highly experienced technical leader with strong system thinking, sound engineering judgment, and the ability to influence without formal authority. You are comfortable navigating ambiguity, making trade-offs, and engaging in constructive technical debate — always with a focus on long-term impact rather than short-term wins. If you want to shape the technical future of an organization, and tackle complex architectural challenges at scale, this role is for you. Challenges that await you: Defining and maintaining company-wide architectural principles Aligning technical decisions across teams and domains

- **Id**: 3589135
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/banco-plata-principal-engineer>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: inferred_company_offices
- **Hiring geo confidence**: inferred
- **Hiring countries**: MX
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: yes
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-01T12:02:50Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-01T12:02:50Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 7
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2681
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Annual leave, Flexible schedule
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Cards & Card Issuing, Digital Banks & Neobanks

## Company

- **Id**: 705203
- **Name**: Banco Plata
- **Domain**: bancoplata.mx
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/banco-plata>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 93000
- **Max usd**: 205000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: global_role_seniority_cell
- **Sample n**: 2629

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 7

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **Mexico** — Iso: MX; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-01T16:15:15Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 7
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: seen:7, velocity, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

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