# Principal Software Developer, Backend Platform

MaintainX is a leading mobile-first work execution platform for industrial and frontline teams. More than 13,000 customers, including Duracell, McDonald's, Shell, DHL and Volvo, use MaintainX to cut unplanned downtime and run better operations, across 13.9 million managed assets and 79.5 million completed work orders. In August 2026 MaintainX became part of Autodesk, joiningAutodesk Operations Solutions, the organization unifying Autodesk's operations platform alongside Tandem, FlexSim and Fusion Operations. Autodesk's strategy is to converge design, make and operate into one continuous lifecycle: design an asset, build it, run it, then feed what you learn running it back into the next design. Autodesk had design and make. Operate is the phase that tells you what actually happened, and it is ours. We're growing fast and hiring the Engineering talent to match. The team and the mission You'd be joining our backend team within the Platform Engineering division. We're building an AI-native platform for our internal developers, over 150 of them, guided by a single question: does this shorten the time from idea to value, for the teams building on our platform and for the customers they u

- **Id**: 969340
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/maintainx-principal-software-developer-backend-platform>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: San Francisco, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-16T15:44:58Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-16
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-06T08:32:52Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 50
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4457
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Field Service Management Software, Manufacturing & Industrial Software

## Company

- **Id**: 5349
- **Name**: MaintainX
- **Domain**: getmaintainx.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/maintainx>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 93
- **Open postings**: 76
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.066
- **Repost share**: 0.013
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 118
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 175000
- **Max**: 225000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 225000

## Technologies

- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **GraphQL** — Optional: no
- **Node JS** — Optional: no
- **Terraform** — Optional: no
- **TypeScript** — Optional: no
- **JavaScript** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Days open**: 50

## Requirements

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

### Languages

- Language: English; Level: All levels; Optional: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-16T16:47:35Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 2 · green card filings: 1; Filings 12m: 2; Filings prev 12m: 2; Green card filings 12m: 1

## Liveness

- **Score**: 64
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.889
- **P room**: 0.72
- **Age days**: 50
- **Expected fill days**: 118
- **Reasons**: conf:1, velocity, win:mid, crowd:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 225000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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