# Principal Software Engineer

Role Overview: vFairs is seeking a Principal Software Engineer with deep expertise in web technologies to lead technical initiatives, mentor development teams, and architect scalable solutions. As a technical leader, you'll drive innovation, establish best practices, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, performant web applications. RESPONSIBILITIES Technical Leadership Architect and design scalable web applications and microservices Lead technical decisions and establish coding standards across the organization Mentor and guide development teams on best practices and emerging technologies Conduct technical interviews and contribute to hiring decisions Drive innovation by researching and implementing new technologies and frameworks Development & Engineering Develop and maintain high-performance web applications using modern JavaScript frameworks (Vue.js, React, Angular) Design and implement robust backend APIs using Laravel/PHP and other relevant technologies Write and optimize complex MySQL queries and database schemas Build responsive, accessible front-end components using HTML5, CSS3, and modern CSS frameworks Implement comprehensive testing strategies (unit, integration, e2e

- **Id**: 1336541
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/vfairs-principal-software-engineer>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Lahore, Pakistan
- **Countries**: PK
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-23T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-23
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T06:31:38Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 50
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4364
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Continuous learning
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Events & Ticketing, Event Management, Virtual Events

## Company

- **Id**: 1757924
- **Name**: vFairs
- **Domain**: vfairs.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/vfairs>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: services
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Zoho Recruit

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 17500
- **Max usd**: 51000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: global_role_cell_scaled_by_country
- **Sample n**: 2257

## Technologies

- **Agile** — Optional: no
- **Angular** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Docker** — Optional: no
- **GCP** — Optional: no
- **Git** — Optional: no
- **JavaScript** — Optional: no
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: no
- **Laravel** — Optional: no
- **MySQL** — Optional: no
- **OWASP** — Optional: no
- **PHP** — Optional: no
- **React.js** — Optional: no
- **TypeScript** — Optional: no
- **Vite** — Optional: no
- **Vue.js** — Optional: no
- **Webpack** — Optional: no
- **Datadog** — Optional: yes
- **New Relic** — Optional: yes
- **PWA** — Optional: yes
- **WebRTC** — Optional: yes
- **WebSockets** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 50

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-27T14:18:16Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 30
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.661
- **P room**: 0.45
- **Age days**: 49
- **Expected fill days**: 30
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:tail
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

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