Principal Software Engineer ( Cloud Infrastructure and Platform Engineering )
Core
Architect and lead the evolution of AI-driven tools within Cloud Infrastructure and Platform Engineering to embed intelligence into the developer lifecycle.
Role type
Principal Software Engineer (Sr Manager-equivalent)
Builds
AI-enhanced developer tools, intelligent cloud platforms, and secure infrastructure for thousands of microservices.
Domain
Cybersecurity, Cloud Infrastructure, AI/ML, Developer Experience
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Technical leadership, large-scale platform architecture, cloud-native infrastructure, container orchestration (Kubernetes), CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), authentication/authorization (OAuth 2.0, OIDC), AI/ML/GenAI application, multi-cloud management (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI), security (secrets management, supply chain security), mentoring senior engineers.
Preferred skills
Large Language Models (LLMs) and generative AI techniques, observability stacks (metrics, logging, alerting), open-source contributions, academic publications or patents.
Technologies
Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, LLMs
Responsibilities
Define the technical roadmap for AI-enhanced developer tools, lead design and implementation of novel AI systems, drive organization-wide improvements in engineering metrics, spearhead cross-functional projects, develop foundational AI platforms for secure innovation, serve as technical authority and mentor, address intricate multi-cloud challenges.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with executive-level visibility and strategy ownership