Principal Software Engineer - Hosting
Core
Architecting and building core services for a global web hosting platform that powers hundreds of thousands of sites and billions of monthly page views.
Role type
Principal Software Engineer (Infrastructure/Hosting)
Builds
Edge delivery systems, container orchestration, database services, and site lifecycle management for a global CDN and developer platform.
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure / Web Hosting / Developer Platform
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Platform or infrastructure product development, CDN or edge provider operations, database-as-a-service experience, container orchestration, architectural decision-making, technical leadership, mentoring engineers
Preferred skills
AI-native instincts, using AI tools for debugging and automation
Technologies
Google Cloud, Global CDN, container orchestration tools
Responsibilities
Define and drive the technical roadmap for platform reliability and scalability; Architect and evolve core hosting platform services; Partner with product and security teams to design high-impact solutions; Balance immediate business needs with long-term architectural health; Provide technical leadership and set direction for the engineering organization; Mentor and coach engineers at all levels
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship