Principal Member Technical Staff
Core
Designing, developing, and scaling enterprise-grade backend infrastructure and platforms for global media metadata solutions.
Role type
Principal Member Technical Staff (Backend/Platform Architect)
Builds
Scalable backend systems, microservices, and data pipelines for media search and discovery.
Domain
Media & Entertainment / Data Engineering / Cloud Infrastructure
Required skills
Java, Python, Microservices Architecture, RESTful APIs, SQL & NoSQL, Cloud Platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), Containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), CI/CD, Messaging Queues, System Design, TDD
Preferred skills
Machine Learning concepts, Front-end technologies (HTML/CSS/JS), Agile/Scrum methodologies
Technologies
Spring, Hibernate, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD tools
Responsibilities
Drive technology vision and best practices; Partner with Product to define technical roadmaps; Actively code 60% of the time to build modules; Ensure cross-system integration and data flow; Scale, optimize performance, and ensure quality; Mentor Senior engineers; Establish organization-wide engineering standards.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship