
Principal Platform Software Engineer
JumpCloud
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: India
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Job Level
About the role
- Drive technical consensus across multiple teams and architectural domains to ensure a unified DevEx vision.
- Functionally decompose complex problems into simple, straight-forward solutions.
- Contribute to the long-term technical vision and strategic direction of the engineering team, identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement.
- Architect AI-driven workflows that automate repetitive tasks across the entire engineering organization.
- Assist in the career development of others, actively mentoring individuals on advanced technical issues.
- Evaluate build vs. buy decisions and emerging technologies to ensure JumpCloud remains at the forefront of engineering efficiency.
Requirements
- 15+ years experience as an engineer leading complex engineering projects
- Experience with cloud technologies (AWS or GCP)
- Strong knowledge of Go or Node, or other programming languages
- Strong knowledge of Kubernetes, and IaC tooling
- Experience working in a distributed systems environment
- Ability to work with ambiguity and drive clarity while delivering incremental value
- Proven ability to thrive in a fast-moving, team-oriented, collaborative environment
- Strong technical foundation in software engineering design principles
- Experience working with geographically diverse engineering teams in today’s remote first work environment
Benefits
- JumpCloud is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
- Please note: There is an expectation that our engineers participate in on-call shifts. You will be expected commit to being ready and able to respond during your assigned shift, so that alerts don't go unaddressed.
- Scam Notice: Please be aware that there are individuals and organizations that may attempt to scam job seekers by offering fraudulent employment opportunities in the name of JumpCloud. Please note that JumpCloud will never ask for any personal account information, such as credit card details or bank account numbers, during the recruitment process.
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Hard Skills & Tools
GoNodeKubernetesInfrastructure as Code (IaC)cloud technologiesAWSGCPsoftware engineering design principlesdistributed systems
Soft Skills
mentoringproblem decompositioninnovationcollaborationworking with ambiguitydriving clarityteam-orientedcareer development