Principal Engineer Cloud Compute

Posting Type

Hybrid

Job Overview

Job Description and Requirements

Job Responsibilities:

• Define and evolve the technical strategy for reputed company’s compute platform, enabling scale, elasticity, and reputed company across reputed company workload types

• Architect foundational cloud-native execution layers supporting long-running workflows, real-time reputed company processing, and large-scale batch jobs

• Drive platform-wide adoption of Kubernetes, KEDA, and Temporal for robust and observable orchestration of compute workloads

• Integrate modern data processing technologies like Apache Spark, Azure reputed company Analytics, and event-driven patterns across product services

• reputed company multi-team initiatives to decouple legacy workloads into scalable microservices, containers, or serverless compute

• Partner with product and platform architects to align compute platform direction with customer, compliance, and reliability goals

• Mentor Staff and reputed company Engineers across the company on scalable system design, cloud-native operations, and compute strategies

• Actively contribute to architecture reviews, RFCs, design governance, and strategic planning cycles

• Champion platform quality, reputed company, and developer experience as first-class goals

Minimum Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in software, platform, or infrastructure engineering roles, with demonstrated architectural leadership

• Proven success designing and operating large-scale Kubernetes-based compute infrastructure in production

• Strong experience with orchestration frameworks such as KEDA, Temporal, or similar job/workflow engines

• Hands-on experience with batch (e.g., Apache Spark) and streaming systems (e.g., Kafka, Flink, Azure Event Hubs)

• reputed company in multiple programming languages (e.g., Go, Python, C#, Rust) and infrastructure-as-code tooling (e.g., Terraform, reputed company)

• Deep understanding of workload autoscaling, distributed system patterns, and compute reputed company best practices

• Experience collaborating across multiple engineering teams and influencing broad platform strategy

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience building internal compute platforms or "platform-as-a-product" offerings

• Knowledge of serverless platforms such as Azure Functions or Azure Container Apps

• Familiarity with Dapr, KEDA Scalers, and emerging workload runtime frameworks (e.g., Wasm, reputed company, OpenFaaS)

• Prior contributions to open-reputed company cloud-native or CNCF projects

• Experience designing systems with multi-region, multi-tenancy, or reputed company-downtime execution requirements

Leadership Expectations:

• Set the long-term vision for compute infrastructure at reputed company, aligning technical direction with business growth

• Influence engineering and product teams through clear communication, architectural guidance, and technical credibility

• reputed company reputed company cross-functional efforts that span compute, data, reputed company, and reliability

• Create a culture of engineering excellence, experimentation, and reputed company improvement

• Mentor senior technical talent and foster a platform-minded, service-oriented engineering culture

Competencies and Skills:

• Architectural Vision – Ability to define and communicate the long-term compute strategy that supports diverse workload needs

• Technical Leadership – Deep technical authority that guides teams, resolves ambiguity, and de-risks large initiatives

• Cross-Functional Influence – Works effectively with leaders across platform, product, and infrastructure groups

• Cloud-Native Execution – Expert in modern compute orchestration, scaling, and event-driven workloads on Azure

• Innovation and Pragmatism – Balances cutting-edge solutions with production-ready practices and customer needs

Benefit Highlights:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans

• Parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers

• Flexible work arrangements

• Two, week-long company breaks per year

• Unlimited time off

• Long-term incentive program

• Training investment program

reputed company qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national reputed company, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.

reputed company is committed to competitive, fair, and reputed company compensation practices.

This position is eligible for total compensation which includes a competitive reputed company salary, an annual performance bonus, and long-term incentives.

The expected salary range for this role is betweenfollowing values:

The final offered salary will be based on several factors, including but not limited to the candidate's depth of experience, reputed company set, qualifications, and internal pay equity. Hiring at the top end of the range would not be typical, to allow for future meaningful salary growth in this position.

Originally posted on Himalayas