Principal Engineer, Public Cloud / R&d Core

Cloudera

Base: $248,000 - $310,000 (california & washington...
Hybrid
10+ years distributed systems experience
Deep java and jvm expertise
Kubernetes and docker orchestration mastery
This role serves as the primary technical lead responsible for designing complex, large-scale cloud services that underpin Cloudera's multi-cloud data management platform

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the primary technical lead responsible for designing complex, large-scale cloud services that underpin Cloudera's multi-cloud data management platform.
  • Candidates must possess deep expertise in public cloud environments including security, infrastructure provisioning, and containerization to drive strategic prototypes.
  • The position offers a competitive base salary range of $248,000 - $310,000 in California and Washington along with generous PTO and flexible work-from-home policies.

Matching Summary

This role serves as the primary technical lead responsible for designing complex, large-scale cloud services that underpin Cloudera's multi-cloud data management platform.

Salary

Base: $248,000 - $310,000 (California & Washington); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Generous PTO, Unplugged Days, WFH Policy, Wellness programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years distributed systems experience
  • Deep Java and JVM expertise
  • Kubernetes and Docker orchestration mastery
  • Public cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP/Azure)
  • Linux networking and CI/CD proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Strong mentoring and team leadership skills
  • Experience with bare metal and VM stacks
  • Bias for action and clean architecture
  • Cross-functional global collaboration abilities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree plus 10+ years experience OR Master's plus 6+ years OR PhD plus 4+ years
  • Not eligible for immigration sponsorship
  • Must be authorized to work in the US without visa support

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization

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