CareerPlan

Principal Engineer Software, Dev & Production Infrastructure (Chronosphere)

San Francisco, United States of AmericaRemoteFull-time$147k–$238k2026-07-15 → 2026-11-12
Remote · from United StatesVisa sponsorship offered

Core

Building and operating massive distributed cloud infrastructure and developer tooling for a global observability platform.

Role type

Principal Software Engineer (Infrastructure & DevOps)

Builds

Global production infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, ephemeral environments, and developer tooling for a containerized observability platform.

Domain

Cloud-native infrastructure, distributed systems, cybersecurity observability

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Go, Kubernetes, AWS/GCP, Linux internals, distributed systems architecture, Terraform, system reliability, backend development

Preferred skills

AI-native engineering, agentic development workflows, open-source community engagement

Technologies

Go, Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, GCP

Responsibilities

Solve complex distributed systems problems at massive scale; architect and build high-scale developer tooling and CI/CD pipelines; define platform standards and reference architectures; mentor team members on infrastructure best practices.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic ownership