Principal Engineer/ Architect – Cloud Platform

Job Description

  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #18305
  • Salary: $180,000.00

Atlanta, Georgia
Remote: Hybrid Remote
Status: Full-Time

Qualifications

  • They must exhibit a deep understanding of modern technology stack and agile delivery models, demonstrated focus on customer experience, and must have a proven track record of modernizing technologies.
  • Close collaboration and alignment with business teams, application development teams and security will be required.
  • As such, exceptional abilities in building and maintaining strong working relationships and organizational savvy will be required
  • High level communication and presentation skills are required.
  • Ability to attract, retain, and develop engineering talent will be critical.
  • Terraform, GitHub Actions, Cloudbolt, etc.)
  • Must have the mindset of continually finding ways to drive scalability, stability, and performance
  • Strong desire to enable teams to execute all actions in code
  • Solid DevOps experience
  • Understanding modern development patterns (branching, containerization, etc.)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Specifically, this role will function as the principal engineer of a newly formed team of cloud SMEs to build the next generation commerce platforms at the company,
  • Working with a highly talented team, you’ll play a key role to build and run one of the world’s largest automotive and industrial replacement parts operations
  • This is an engineering leadership role with responsibility for enabling cloud transformation and execution for the company’s unified commerce platforms.
  • Function as a trusted advisor to the director of cloud platform engineering
  • Provide architectural guidance for cloud engineers, SREs, and software engineers
  • Continually be up to speed on new and emerging technologies, and evaluate if/how we may leverage them in our organization
  • Other duties as assigned.

This is an engineering leadership role with responsibility for enabling cloud transformation and execution for the company’s’ unified commerce platforms.

This individual must be a technologist & engineer at heart and be comfortable in enabling new technology and being hands on with the execution of the strategy. They must exhibit a deep understanding of modern technology stack and agile delivery models, demonstrated focus on customer experience, and must have a proven track record of modernizing technologies.

Close collaboration and alignment with business teams, application development teams and security will be required. As such, exceptional abilities in building and maintaining strong working relationships and organizational savvy will be required. High level communication and presentation skills are required. Ability to attract, retain, and develop engineering talent will be critical.

Responsibilities:

  • Function as a trusted advisor to the director of cloud platform engineering
  • Provide architectural guidance for cloud engineers, SREs, and software engineers.
  • Continually be up to speed on new and emerging technologies, and evaluate if/how we may leverage them in our organization
  • Other duties as assigned.

Location:

  • The company has two work locations to choose from, Duluth or Atlanta office.
  • We offer a Flexible Work Policy that permits eligible employees to work remotely.

Desired Qualifications & Experiences:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field
  • 10+ years in cloud engineering, SRE, development, and architecture
  • 6+ years working with GCP (Azure and AWS a plus)
  • Extensive experience with cloud platform engineering and automation tools (ie Terraform, GitHub Actions, Cloudbolt)
  • Must have the mindset of continually finding ways to drive scalability, stability, and performance.
  • Strong desire to enable teams to execute all actions in code.
  • Solid DevOps experience
  • Understanding modern development patterns (branching, containerization, etc.)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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