Principal Software Engineer

Role Overview

• Support the resilience and observability of Workplace Investment (WI) applications across pre-production and non-production test environments
• Drive monitoring initiatives across WI product lines—including Health Care (HC) and Stock Plan Services (SPS)
• Collaborate with development, engineering, and operations teams to identify and address root causes
• Report regularly to leadership and partner with Enterprise Infrastructure (EI) to align monitoring practices with production standards

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
• 9+ years of experience supporting and operating complex, large scale production environments
• Deep technical expertise and extensive hands-on experience with monitoring and observability platforms, including CloudWatch, Datadog, Splunk, and the ELK stack
• Strong proficiency in distributed systems and technologies, including Java, Python, and cloud platforms such as AWS and/or Azure
• Experience working with both batch processing and online transaction processing (OLTP) applications
• Proven hands-on experience with CI/CD and DevOps tooling, including GitHub, Jenkins, Concourse, Ansible, Maven, JUnit, Docker, JMeter, Artifactory, Sonar, Veracode, Kubernetes, and UDeploy
• Practical experience with container orchestration platforms, including Kubernetes, AKS, EKS, and ECS

Tech Stack

• Ansible
• AWS
• Azure
• Cloud
• Distributed Systems
• Docker
• Java
• Jenkins
• JMeter
• JUnit
• Kubernetes
• Maven
• Python
• Splunk

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible work hours
• Paid time off
• Remote work options