Principal Software Engineer, Cloud Platform
The Role
We are looking for a passionate, self-motivated Software Engineer with strong engineering foundation, software design and practices to innovate, accelerate and deliver competitive advantage to our business! In this role, you will join our talented team of engineers, designing and building the technology foundation that propels our business to harness the power of cloud.
This position can be located in Boston, Merrimack and Westlake.
The Expertise and Skills You Bring
Bachelor’s degree or higher in a technology related field (e.g. Engineering, Computer Science, etc.). 8+ years of software engineering experience. Certifications preferred: Kubernetes Application Developer, Kubernetes Security Specialist, AWS Solutions Architect. Passion for excellence, automation, innovation and collaboration. Eager to learn new technologies, ways of working, and to adapt every day. Bring curiosity and a questioning mind-set to work, injecting new points of view to the team Ability to triage, execute root cause analysis, and be decisive under pressure. Ability to creatively solve new, interesting problems in a dynamic environment. Ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups, both in person and virtually, in a constructive and collaborative manner and build and maintain effective relationships. Proven ability to work across organizations, building consensus and driving consistency. Track record of leading, delivering and maintaining complex technology solutions. Ability to act confidently and cautiously in break-the-glass production scenarios to resolve customer outages. Hands-on experience building and deploying applications using a public cloud environment, preferably AWS. Proven understanding/experience of cloud networking, virtualization, storage, containers, serverless architecture/framework, cloud IAM controls and policies. Experience with architecting and developing applications by applying design patterns. Proficient in object-oriented Python REST API development. Experience managing systems using infrastructure as code tools (CloudFormation, Ansible, Terraform, ARM, …) Experience with container orchestration, Helm charts and Kubernetes ecosystem. Experience working with database technologies (Oracle/PostgreSQL/SQL Server). Experience working with database virtualization products like Delphix and database replication using Oracle Goldengate. Understanding of versioning and release practices (SCM), code collaboration practices (Git) . Proficiency with CI/CD tools, especially Jenkins. Experience with Enterprise IT asset management or other related practices. Experience defining and executing a comprehensive cloud reliability and observability strategy, ensuring that cloud systems are always available when needed. Ability to solve stack-wide engineering issues related to hardware, software, network, applications and cloud service providers.The Team
Our Cloud Engineering team collaborates with our architects and technology partners to design and build our foundational cloud components and frameworks. Through innovation and engineering excellence, we forge the path to harness the power of the cloud for all of Asset Management’s engineers.
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