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The Lead Principal Platform Software Engineer drives cross-group platform initiatives, focusing on identity, configuration, and API gateway standards to improve reliability, performance, and compliance. This role involves designing software solutions, defining architectural guardrails, and establishing shared observability frameworks and capacity models. You will build foundational code for new projects, manage deprecation risks, and implement security controls in partnership with SRE teams. The position requires hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, AWS, or Microsoft Azure, along with proficiency in Linux/Windows administration, networking, and storage. Key technologies include Terraform for infrastructure as code, Python, Bash, PowerShell, Docker, and Kubernetes. You will solve complex distributed-systems problems, troubleshoot production issues, and lead strategic initiatives to optimize software testing, API versioning, and lifecycle interoperability across diverse product domains.
Java
Go
C#
OCI
AWS
Azure
Docker
CI/CD
Test-Driven Development
Identity and Access Management
System Design
API
Observability
FedRAMP
PCI DSS
Networking