We are looking for an experienced Principal Distributed System Engineer to join our team and lead the development of advanced distributed systems.
In this role, you will be tasked with creating technical solutions to solve complex challenges, ensuring systems are scalable, reliable, and efficient. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful results, mentor team members, and drive innovation. If you are passionate about distributed systems and enjoy tackling challenging technical problems, we’d love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with engineering teams to design and implement scalable and reliable solutions for distributed systems
Oversee the development of high-quality software, ensuring best practices in system design, architecture, and coding standards are followed
Apply expertise across multiple technical domains, including cloud platforms, DevOps, and data engineering, to address system challenges
Architect and manage enterprise-level systems, ensuring they align with business goals and meet scalability demands
Work with stakeholders to address technical issues and deliver creative solutions that align with business needs
Provide technical leadership during client interactions, advising on architecture strategies and solving complex technical problems
Guide and mentor junior engineers by sharing knowledge through workshops, training sessions, and technical discussions
Stay current with new technologies and incorporate cutting-edge tools and practices into ongoing and future projects
Support presales efforts by offering technical expertise and contributing to the strategic approach for client solutions
Introduce innovative tools, frameworks, and technologies to streamline development processes and solve technical challenges effectively
Requirements
At least 5 years of professional experience in data engineering, focusing on designing and maintaining distributed systems
Minimum of 2 years of experience leading teams of 5 or more in roles such as Architect, Manager, or Owner, with a focus on technical guidance and team mentorship
Experience participating in at least 2 full project lifecycles or involvement in multiple stages of project development
Advanced proficiency in at least one core programming language (e.g., Java, Python, GoLang, C#) with the ability to apply this across different domains
Comprehensive knowledge across various areas, including cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), DevOps practices, data engineering, system security, architecture, and performance optimization
Proven ability to design and architect complex systems, breaking them into scalable and maintainable components
Experience working with multiple technical stacks and the ability to quickly adapt to new tools and technologies
Strong focus on writing efficient, scalable, and production-grade code for enterprise systems
Familiarity with frameworks like TRIZ or similar methodologies for developing innovative engineering solutions
Hands-on experience deploying and managing systems in cloud environments such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
Advanced English proficiency (C1 level or higher), with excellent verbal and written communication skills
Nice to have
Certifications in product management or related areas to complement your technical expertise
Experience contributing to open-source projects or participating in collaborative software development initiatives
Deep understanding of advanced distributed system concepts, including fault tolerance, consensus algorithms, and distributed storage mechanisms