Principal Software Engineer

Cloudera

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12+ years software engineering experience
Distributed systems architecture expertise
Java scala or go language proficiency
** Cloudera is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead architectural design for its Leading Emergent Engineering Taskforce (LEET), focusing on complex distributed systems. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of experience in software engineering, particularly with big data ecosystems, and will play a pivotal role in technical mentorship and project execution within a fully remote framework. **

Job Summary

  • The role serves as the Technical Anchor for the Leading Emergent Engineering Taskforce (LEET), bridging abstract requirements with real-world execution.
  • Candidates will independently drive the technical design of massive-scale distributed systems using Java, Spark, Kafka, and Iceberg.
  • Cloudera offers generous PTO, flexible work-from-home policies, and comprehensive benefits including mental and physical wellness programs.

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** Cloudera is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead architectural design for its Leading Emergent Engineering Taskforce (LEET), focusing on complex distributed systems. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of experience in software engineering, particularly with big data ecosystems, and will play a pivotal role in technical mentorship and project execution within a fully remote framework. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12+ years software engineering experience
  • Distributed systems architecture expertise
  • Java Scala or Go language proficiency
  • Big data ecosystems HDFS Hive YARN
  • Modern compute engines Spark Kafka Flink

Nice-to-have

  • Apache Iceberg and Lakehouse architectures
  • Kubernetes and Cloud-Native orchestration
  • High-end technical consulting background
  • Continuous learning mindset in tech
  • Python programming experience

Key Requirements

  • 12+ years of software engineering experience
  • Deep hands-on expertise with big data ecosystems
  • Proven ability to author complex design documents

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