Principal Engineer Software, Dev & Production Infrastructure (Chronosphere)
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 testing environments, and developer tooling for an observability platform.
Domain
Cloud-native distributed systems, cybersecurity infrastructure, containerized microservices.
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
distributed systems architecture, Kubernetes, Go, Terraform, Linux internals, networking protocols, system reliability, cloud platform expertise (AWS/GCP), technical leadership, architectural design.
Preferred skills
AI-native engineering, agentic development workflows, open-source community engagement.
Technologies
Kubernetes, GCP, AWS, Go, Terraform, Linux, service meshes, CI/CD pipelines.
Responsibilities
Solve complex distributed systems problems at massive scale, architect high-scale developer tooling and CI/CD pipelines, define platform standards and reference architectures, mentor team members on infrastructure best practices, optimize production infrastructure for reliability and cost.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic scope