We're looking for a Sr Principal Data Platform Engineer with expertise in building data pipelines within Java and JVM environments. This Austin-based role is ideal for someone passionate about developing highly scalable applications, with experience in enterprise-level or security products, and thrives in dynamic, fast-paced settings.
If you excel in architectural design, writing high-quality code, and mentoring others while continuing to grow and learn, we'd love to connect with you!
What you'll do:
Lead the design and implementation of innovative SaaS solutions with a focus on building scalable data pipelines.
Architect and build pipelines that integrate with other systems using RESTful APIs.
Refactor and optimize existing codebases to improve scalability and performance in high-growth environments.
Provide technical leadership, guiding the product roadmap and supporting cross-functional collaboration.
Write clean, high-quality code following industry best practices.
Collaborate with global, high-performing teams to meet complex technical challenges.
Participate in requirements review, plan releases, future production direction and recruitment
Should Have:
10+ years of experience with Java/Spring Boot (or similar) for building SaaS applications.
Proven experience in building and scaling data pipelines.
Experience with database management systems like Cassandra, MongoDB, etc.
Strong debugging and performance optimization skills.
Experience with system performance tuning, capacity estimation, and application profiling.
Solid automation experience, including test scripting and test data management.
Expertise in modeling and analyzing workloads to inform system architecture.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex performance data to stakeholders.
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
BS and/or Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering.
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer. We are unable to sponsor or transfer visas at this time. Principals only. Recruiters, please do not contact this job poster.