California Licensed Principal Production Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Tue, Jun 16, 2026
This job expires in: 12 days
Job Summary
Driving an "automation-first" culture, the full-time California Licensed Principal Production Engineer will design and implement scalable infrastructure across multi-cloud environments while enhancing observability and incident management processes in a hybrid role based in San Jose, CA or remote.
Key responsibilities
- Design and implement highly available, scalable infrastructure across AWS, GCP, and bare-metal environments
- Write code (Python/Go) to automate processes and build self-healing systems
- Act as a lead Incident Commander, developing response playbooks and conducting post-incident analyses
Required qualifications
- 10+ years of experience managing reliability, scalability, and availability for large-scale production services
- Deep expertise in programming languages such as Python, Go, or C/C++
- Strong background in networking protocols, Linux/RHEL systems, and distributed architecture
- Experience in high-stakes incident management and participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation
- Proficiency in leveraging ITIL frameworks and incident data for service maturity and technical operability reviews
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