Principal Engineer, Engineering Productivity

What's in it for you

We are looking for an experienced Principal Software Engineer to join our team of experts to drive continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) in an agile, fast-paced engineering team. You will be well suited to this role if you are driven by high quality, high-velocity software delivery challenges, and using innovative and cutting edge solutions to achieve these goals.

What you will be doing

• Develop a high-quality CD framework for a hybrid cloud environment.
• Implement service mesh architecture involving a mix of micro-service and monolithic services.
• Bring the best of the breed DevOps/GitOps ideas into reality.
• Design applications with API driven design for clean and extensible interfaces.
• Strategize best ways for implementing the continuous deployment of dynamically growing Kubernetes/Docker-based microservices architectures.
• Build integrations between CD frameworks with other platforms like Observability, Test-Automation, GitHub, etc.

Required skills and experience

• 15+ years of experience with significant exposure to Productivity Engineering and related areas like Automation, CI/CD, Developer-Experience, DevOps, Cloud, etc.
• Top-notch Python or GoLang programming and code review skills.
• Advanced level understanding of Kubernetes constructs, micro-services architecture, and design patterns for Enterprise SAAS class scale success.
• In-Depth knowledge of service mesh technologies (Istio, Consul, Linkerd) is a huge plus.
• Intimate knowledge of distribution systems Apt, Artifactory, Docker Registry, Helm, etc.
• In-depth knowledge of DevOps tools like Terraform, Ansible, Salt, Spinnaker, OpenStack, etc.
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills.

Education

• BSCS or equivalent required, MSCS or equivalent strongly preferred.