Principal Software Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Wed, May 27, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Leading technical initiatives in a full-time remote capacity, the Principal Software Engineer will automate network engineering efforts, enhance global platform infrastructure, and collaborate on operational excellence within the Platform Engineering department.

Key responsibilities
  • Automate network engineering processes to ensure the reliability of the global Elastic infrastructure
  • Develop and maintain software, codebases, tooling, and automations to support scaling demands
  • Collaborate with teams to address complex customer concerns and prevent repeated incidents
Required qualifications
  • 10+ years of experience in Software Engineering with a focus on delivering Cloud network solutions
  • Proficiency in public cloud environments, Go, and managed Kubernetes services
  • Experience in developing solutions with a customer-first approach to operational problems
  • Demonstrated ability to work in distributed teams and foster inclusive communication
  • Experience in designing and building SaaS products in a public cloud environment is a plus

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