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Principal Data Engineer
DoiT InternationalPrincipal Data Engineer contributing to PerfectScale platform by creating scalable backend services and data pipelines. Involves hands-on coding and architectural leadership with a focus on performance and scalability.
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloudDistributed SystemsDockerGoJavaKubernetesMicroservicesPostgresPythonRust
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design, build, and deploy large-scale distributed systems and high-throughput data pipelines using Go and cloud-native technologies.
- Lead system-wide architectural decisions, focusing on data flow, performance, and resilience. Actively contribute to the codebase with high quality code.
- Lead major technical initiatives, reduce technical debt and ensure the platform meets the reliability and scalability SLAs. Champion best engineering practices, code quality, testing and maintainability.
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams and R&D management to define the technical roadmap, review architecture and mentor junior engineers
Requirements
What you’ll need- 8+ years of backend engineering experience, with 3+ years architecting high-load systems or data pipelines in a production environment.
- Deep expertise in distributed systems using modern languages (Go, Java, Rust, or Python).
- Strong, hands-on experience with relational and analytical databases (Postgres, ClickHouse is preferred).
- Proven experience with microservices, containers, and modern DevOps practices (Docker, Kubernetes, GitOps, CI/CD).
- Demonstrated ability to combine hands-on coding with architectural leadership, including strong debugging, benchmarking, and performance optimization skills.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Unlimited PTO
- Flexible Working Options
- Health Insurance
- Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Option Plan
- Home Office Allowance
- Professional Development Stipend
- Peer Recognition Program
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Hard Skills & Tools
GoJavaRustPythondistributed systemsdata pipelinesrelational databasesanalytical databasesmicroservicesperformance optimization
Soft Skills
leadershipcollaborationmentoringcode qualitytestingmaintainabilityarchitectural decisionsdebuggingbenchmarkingtechnical roadmap