Senior Principal Engineer - Core Data Platform

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🏄 California – Remote

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☕ Washington – Remote

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💵 $239k - $318.6k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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b2b enterprise software • bug tracker • issue tracker • enterprise wiki • corporate wiki

10,000+ employees

💰 $3.2G Secondary Market on 2014-04

📋 Description

• Collaborate with partner teams and internal customers to help define technical direction and OKRs for the Core Data platform organization. • Regularly tackle the largest and most complex problems on the team, from technical design to implementation and launch. • Partner across engineering teams to take on company-wide initiatives spanning multiple projects. • Routinely tackle complex architecture challenges and apply architectural standards and start using them on new projects. • Work across senior engineering and product leaders to build strategy and design solutions to earn customers trust and business. • Own key OKRs and end-to-end outcomes of critical projects in a microservices environment. • Champion best practices and innovative techniques for scalability, reliability, and performance optimizations. • Own engineering and operational excellence for the health of our systems and processes. • Proactively drive opportunities for continuous improvements and own key operational metrics. • Continually drive developer productivity initiatives to ensure that we unleash the potential of our own teams. • Help hire and mentor engineers to build an open, innovative and operationally responsible culture.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field. • 12+ years of experience in backend software development, with a focus on distributed systems and large-scale storage solutions. • 8+ years of experience designing and managing highly available, large-scale storage architectures in cloud environments. • 5+ years of hands-on experience working with AWS storage services (S3, EBS, EFS, FSx, Glacier, DynamoDB). • Proficiency in system design, performance optimization, and cost-efficient architecture for exabyte-scale storage. • Expertise in at least one major backend programming language (Kotlin, Java, Go, Rust, or Python). • Experience leading technical strategy and architectural decisions in large, multi-team engineering organizations. • Strong understanding of distributed systems principles, including consistency models, replication, sharding, and consensus algorithms (Raft, Paxos). • Deep knowledge of security best practices, including encryption, access control (IAM), and compliance standards (SOC2, GDPR, HIPAA). • Experience mentoring senior engineers and driving high-impact engineering initiatives.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health coverage • Paid volunteer days • Wellness resources • And so much more.