Principal Core Infrastructure Engineer, Data Center Telemetry & Automation

What you'll do

• Lead the architecture and implementation for telemetry ingestion, processing, storage, and monitoring integration.
• Define service boundaries, APIs, data models, and integration patterns for heterogeneous infrastructure devices.
• Design secure workflows for device onboarding, configuration, certificate lifecycle management, and automated repair.
• Establish approaches for distributed state management, retries, idempotency, and fault isolation.
• Define service reliability goals and build observability, validation, and deployment safeguards.
• Lead complex production investigations to drive improvements in service resilience and operational efficiency.
• Contribute production code and lead design and code reviews to improve engineering standards.

What we're looking for

• Must be able and willing to work onsite in Nashville, TN.
• Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
• 6+ years of professional software engineering experience, including substantial ownership of production distributed systems.
• Strong hands-on development skills in Java, Python, or a comparable backend language.
• Demonstrated experience designing and operating scalable, highly available services and APIs.
• Strong understanding of concurrency, distributed state, asynchronous processing, failure recovery, and data consistency.
• Practical knowledge of Linux, networking, secure service communication, and authentication.
• Proven ability to lead complex technical initiatives from requirements and architecture through implementation and production delivery.