Senior/ Principal/ Sr Principal Engineer (Cortex Cloud)
Core
Architect and lead the server-side communication infrastructure for high-scale bidirectional data flow between cloud services and client applications.
Role type
Senior/Principal Software Engineer (Distributed Systems)
Builds
Core communication backbone for Cortex Cloud
Domain
Cybersecurity / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
distributed systems architecture, systems-level programming, high-scale data ingestion, low-latency data distribution, cloud-native design, technical mentorship, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
large-scale data platforms, in-memory caching, event-driven architecture, AI-assisted development tools
Technologies
Go, Python, Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, GCP, AWS, Azure, BigQuery, MongoDB, MySQL, Redis, Dragonfly
Responsibilities
Define multi-year technical roadmap for server-side infrastructure, design backend systems for high-concurrency data flow, provide technical guidance to multiple engineering teams, champion engineering rigor and observability, partner with product and client-side teams, lead proof of concept initiatives for new transport layers, mentor Senior and Staff engineers, support strategic customers with technical deep dives
Seniority
Senior/Principal, hands-on IC with strategic influence