Principal Software Engineer - APM

14 - 19 years

50 - 55 Lacs

Posted:23 hours ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Job Description

  • Principal engineers play a critical role in our engineering organization.
    We believe in small teams aligned around functionally related services, this engineer will assist teams when they need extra capacity or are tackling particularly important or ambitious problems.
  • Engage, embed, and go deep with teams on high-impact projects.
  • Do run-ahead research and build prototypes for new features or to optimize existing systems for performance or cost.
  • Coach and mentor the teams you collaborate with and develop balanced, maintainable solutions that leave teams healthier than before.
  • Contribute to cross-team initiatives and promote standards and information sharing between teams.

What your playground will look like:

  • 100s of predominantly Java services with one of the largest Kafka backbones in the world.
  • A multi-cloud (Kubernetes) environment spanning thousands of nodes and accepting 10s of billions of HTTP requests a day.
  • Our massively scalable, purpose-built telemetry database, NRDB.

This role requires

If you are considering this role you are likely a seasoned and esteemed contributor in your past endeavours and are looking for a new challenge.
  • 14+ years of professional software development experience
  • Proven track record of senior technical leadership
  • Knowledge of fundamentals required to build and operate highly-available software and data pipelines at scale including data structures, architectural patterns, distributed systems and supporting toolchains.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to seek consensus, provide technical leadership, lead by example, exhibiting patience and determination.
  • Ability to rapidly come up to speed on new teams and services to make decisive organizational and technical impact.

Bonus points if you have

The ideal candidate will have expertise in one or more of the below areas and is energized by building expertise in some of the others.
  • Experience with Java
  • Experience with observability tools and platforms (such as ours)
  • Experience with Kubernetes and containerization
  • Exposure to cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP)

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