Principal Engineer
Core
Lead and manage the infrastructure network powering F5's Product Development Labs, supporting production systems and testing environments for global product teams.
Role type
Principal Infrastructure Engineer (Data Center & Cloud)
Builds
Production and pre-production environments, scalable network infrastructure, and DevOps tooling for F5's Product Development teams.
Domain
Enterprise IT Infrastructure, Multi-cloud, Data Center Operations
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Multi-cloud architecture (AWS, Azure, GCP, OpenStack), Hypervisor administration (VMware, Hyper-V, KVM, Xen), Container orchestration (Kubernetes, OpenShift), Storage management (SAN/NAS, Ceph), Network automation, Python/Shell scripting, High availability design, Vendor management, On-call support leadership.
Preferred skills
Full stack development, SRE practices, ServiceNow/Jira, Agile/Scrum principles, BareMetal services, SDN technologies.
Technologies
AWS, Azure, GCP, OpenStack, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker, VMware, Hyper-V, KVM, Xen, Zabbix, Nagios, Datadog, Cisco, Arista, Dell EMC, NetApp, Qumulo, Red Hat Ceph, ServiceNow, Jira, Git.
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor the global infrastructure team; drive design, build, and optimization of cloud and on-prem infrastructure; consult with stakeholders to design scalable network solutions; own large/complex system projects and migrations; drive automation for configuration and maintainability; manage vendor relationships for hardware/software; provide rotational on-call support for global time zones.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities.