As a Principal Engineer, you will be working with a highly talented engineering team to design and develop software modules utilizing microservices/distributed systems architecture for DeepFactor’s SaaS platform. This will be an opportunity for you to contribute to developing highly scalable data-intensive applications that our customers can rely on. We are working with exciting new technologies and building a SaaS-based observability platform. If you are creative and have a passion for security and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this team is right for you.

Required Skills:

• 8+ years of hands-on experience in developing software for SaaS platforms utilizing microservices/distributed systems architecture in public or private cloud deployments.
• 3+ years of Golang programming experience in design, prototype, and performance profiling of data-intensive, event-driven applications.
• Experience with NoSQL or time-series databases and RDBMS is a must.
• Proficient in the design of data-intensive SaaS platforms using:
  • Messaging middleware like Kafka, NATS
  • RESTful APIs
  • Columnar DB like Clickhouse or equivalent
  • NoSQL like Cassandra, Mongo, etc
  • In-memory caching like Redis
  • Indexing services like Elastic Search etc or similar technologies.
• Experience working with DevOps and CloudOps practices is highly desirable.
• Must be willing to work closely with teams dispersed in different time zones.
• Familiarity with Application Security, OWASP is a plus.

Preferred Experience:

• Knowledge of public clouds like AWS, Azure, and/or GCP
• Experience with Jenkins, GH actions, Gitlab (CI tools)
• Development experience in containerized applications