BlueCat, an award-winning "Great Place to Work" certified company, is seeking a Principal Software Engineer for their Cloud Platform team. This role is central to powering all BlueCat SaaS products on a reliable, globally distributed cloud infrastructure. The position requires expertise in cloud-native technologies, particularly distributed Kubernetes clusters, and will involve leading architectural decisions and complex projects.
The ideal candidate will work with the team to develop the BlueCat Cloud Platform, a large-scale distributed system utilizing Kubernetes, Redis, event-driven message systems, and modern software architecture. They will be responsible for driving technical decisions, mentoring engineers, and ensuring the platform meets demanding networking product needs.
The role offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies while contributing to a company recognized for its exceptional culture and workplace environment. BlueCat has received accolades in categories including Technology, Today's Youth and Women, and Mental Health and Inclusion.
Key technical responsibilities include designing cloud-native solutions, implementing common services on Kubernetes clusters, optimizing network configurations, and ensuring robust security measures. The position requires strong leadership and communication skills to collaborate with global teams and influence strategic technical direction.
Benefits include professional development opportunities, wellness programs, lifestyle spending accounts, and comprehensive health coverage. The company promotes values of transparency, curiosity, and respect, making it an ideal environment for talented engineers looking to make a significant impact in cloud infrastructure and distributed systems.