Principal Platform Engineer
Core
Designing and evolving the core cloud platform and tooling that hundreds of engineers rely on to build, release, and scale products securely.
Role type
Principal Platform Engineer
Builds
Cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, automation tooling, and integrated systems for internal engineering teams.
Domain
Retail technology, cloud infrastructure, DevOps
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Cloud infrastructure design, CI/CD pipeline optimization, automation and configuration management, scripting (Java, Python, Bash), Linux environment management, networking fundamentals, complex system troubleshooting, developer experience improvement.
Preferred skills
Hands-on engineering with strategic thinking, guiding teams through platform challenges, championing modern engineering practices.
Technologies
Cloud platforms, CI/CD tools, Linux, Java, Python, Bash, networking protocols.
Responsibilities
Shape and evolve cloud infrastructure for security and scalability; improve CI/CD pipelines and automation to reduce toil; connect systems and platforms for seamless integration; solve complex platform challenges with hands-on support; identify and implement improvements for performance and reliability; champion modern engineering practices across teams.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic influence