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Principal Staff Engineer - Web Platform

Calabasas, California, United States💼 Full-time💰 $130,000–$130,000🗓 2026-08-31 → 2026-09-26

Core

Senior technical leader architecting, developing, and scaling high-traffic ecommerce web platforms and AWS infrastructure.

Role type

Principal Staff Engineer (Web Platform)

Builds

Scalable LAMP-based ecommerce applications and AWS cloud infrastructure

Domain

Ecommerce, Cloud Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP), AWS services (EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, CloudWatch), high-scale performance optimization, distributed systems architecture, database tuning, incident response, CI/CD pipelines, code review

Preferred skills

Mandarin Chinese, global team collaboration, technical mentorship

Technologies

LAMP, AWS, EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, CloudWatch, Git

Responsibilities

Design and maintain scalable features for the ecommerce platform; act as senior escalation point for production incidents; manage and optimize AWS infrastructure; optimize application and database performance; coordinate with global engineering teams; champion engineering standards and mentor developers

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic influence

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