Principal Engineer - Edge Delivery & Observability
Core
Lead Edge Delivery & Observability work for the Financial Times, managing cloud edge capabilities and monitoring infrastructure to ensure high engineering standards and reduce developer toil.
Role type
Principal Engineer (Individual Contributor)
Builds
Cloud edge capabilities (CDNs, DNS), observability infrastructure, and self-service APIs/tools for monitoring solutions.
Domain
Media & Publishing / Cloud Infrastructure & Observability
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Technical leadership, system operability & monitoring, cloud infrastructure management, vendor relationship management, cross-functional collaboration, problem ownership, inclusive culture modeling.
Preferred skills
Experience with AWS, Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus, Cloudflare, Route53, Python, Go.
Technologies
AWS, Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus, Cloudflare, Route53, Python, Go
Responsibilities
Provide technical direction to feature teams, engage with delivery and product teams, model inclusive culture, improve technology and processes, manage vendor relationships, communicate with senior management, collaborate across teams.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic influence
