Principal Engineer, Core Infrastructure
Core
Architect and evolve the Kubernetes platform, service mesh, networking, storage, CI/CD pipelines, and observability to enable teams to ship fast and safely.
Role type
Principal IC Platform Engineer (Core Infrastructure)
Builds
Kubernetes platform, service mesh, IaC modules, CI/CD pipelines, and developer tooling
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure & Platform Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Kubernetes architecture, service mesh design, Terraform/IaC, CI/CD pipeline design, production observability, database/storage systems (SQL/NoSQL), AI tool integration, incident management, SLO definition, capacity planning
Preferred skills
Enterprise governance compliance, GDPR/data privacy experience, AI-driven test generation, AIOps for incident triage
Technologies
Kubernetes, Service Mesh, Terraform, SQL, NoSQL, AI tools
Responsibilities
Architect and evolve the Kubernetes platform and service mesh; Define platform SLOs and drive incident learning; Improve developer velocity with measurable results; Lead capacity planning and build cost/security guardrails; Write high-impact code and automation; Embed AI in the developer experience
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC