Jobgether

Principal Software Engineer, Networking

Remote
USD 160k - 253k
Kubernetes Go Terraform Docker Linux
Description

Principal Software Engineer (Networking) - Platform

Team: IT

Location: US

Commitment: Full-time

Workplace Type: remote

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Principal Software Engineer (Networking) - Platform in the United States.

This role offers an opportunity to lead the development of highly scalable, multi-cloud network infrastructure for a cutting-edge platform. You will be part of a collaborative, distributed team responsible for designing, building, and maintaining resilient networking services that power cloud-hosted and serverless solutions. The position requires balancing operational reliability, automation, and feature development while mentoring others and influencing cross-team initiatives. You will work with modern technologies including Kubernetes, Go, and distributed orchestration frameworks, directly impacting the performance, security, and reliability of a global platform. Your contributions will shape infrastructure scalability, customer experience, and engineering best practices, while participating in on-call rotations to address complex operational challenges.

Accountabilities:

    As a Principal Software Engineer, you will be responsible for driving the technical strategy and execution of network and platform engineering initiatives:

    • Lead engineering efforts to automate network operations and improve reliability across global infrastructure.

    • Design, develop, and maintain scalable platform infrastructure, tooling, and codebases for multi-cloud environments.

    • Collaborate inclusively with distributed teams to drive operational excellence, resilience, and security.

    • Diagnose, debug, and resolve complex cloud networking issues, preventing repeated customer impacts.

    • Participate in on-call rotations and support major incident management and prioritization.

    • Mentor and guide engineers, fostering technical growth and team collaboration.

    • Contribute to long-term architecture planning and platform scaling strategies across cloud providers.

    • Requirements:

      The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise, cloud networking experience, and a collaborative mindset:

      • 10+ years of software engineering experience with a focus on cloud network solutions.

      • Proven success in designing, building, and operating distributed systems at scale.

      • Experience with public cloud platforms, Kubernetes, Go, and Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, Crossplane preferred).

      • Hands-on experience with containerized services (Docker) and distributed system administration (Linux).

      • Strong problem-solving skills, including debugging complex infrastructure issues and leading cross-team initiatives.

      • Demonstrated ability to work in globally distributed teams, fostering collaboration and mentoring colleagues.

      • Experience designing SaaS products, multi-cloud infrastructure, and automation to support platform growth.

      • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical challenges into actionable solutions.

      • Benefits:

        This role provides a comprehensive total rewards package emphasizing well-being and flexibility:

        • Competitive base salary: $159,800 – $252,800 USD (select locations: $191,900 – $303,500 USD).

        • Participation in a company stock program for long-term value sharing.

        • 401(k) plan with company matching up to 6% of eligible earnings.

        • Flexible work locations and schedules, supporting distributed team collaboration.

        • Generous vacation allowance and paid parental leave (minimum 16 weeks).

        • Volunteer and charitable contribution matching up to $2,000 annually.

        • Health coverage options for employees and dependents in many locations.

Why Apply Through Jobgether?
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.


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