Lead Principal Platform Software Engineer

Job Description

Leads cross-group platform initiatives and establishes architectural guardrails, security controls, interoperability standards, observability frameworks, service-level objectives, and capacity models. Guides software architecture and development, resolves complex system and customer issues, and drives reliability, performance, compliance, maintenance, and continuous improvement across teams.

Requirements: The role calls for deep expertise in platform software engineering, distributed systems, software architecture, APIs, security, observability, and reliability, along with a record of leading complex, cross-team initiatives. It also requires strong technical leadership, stakeholder collaboration, mentoring, and the ability to solve ambiguous problems and guide strategic engineering decisions; no specific degree or years-of-experience requirement is stated.

Key Skills: Platform Software Engineering, Distributed Systems, Software Architecture, Identity And Access Management, Configuration Management, API Gateway Standards, API Versioning And Lifecycle Management, Observability, Service-Level Objectives, Capacity Planning, Reliability Engineering, Performance Optimization, Security Controls, Secure Software Development, Cross-Functional Leadership, Customer Issue Resolution

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Short-Term Disability Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Accidental Death And Dismemberment Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Commuter And Parking Benefits, 401(K) Plan With Company Match, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, Adoption Assistance, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Financial Planning, Group Legal Benefits, Voluntary Auto, Homeowner, And Pet Insurance, Bonus, Equity, Compensation Deferral