Principal Software Engineer - Platform
AtlanRemotely
awskubernetesazuregcpicebergcontainerizationvector storespolaris
Job Description
📋 Description
- Design and build platform services - APIs, infrastructure components, runtime systems, and
- Architect the context store that transforms lakehouse infrastructure into AI-ready systems with
- Solve complex multi-tenant isolation and scaling problems for enterprise SaaS
- Design data contracts governing ingestion, validation, processing, routing, storage, and serving
- Own critical shared infrastructure including lakehouse (Iceberg/Polaris), vector stores, graph
- Drive technical standards through RFCs, architecture reviews, and documentation
🎯 Requirements
- 10+ years in platform engineering, infrastructure, or backend systems at a SaaS company
- Experience building enterprise-scale distributed systems at scale
- Deep expertise in multi-tenant architectures and tenant isolation strategies
- Strong Kubernetes, containerization, and cloud infrastructure skills (AWS/GCP/Azure)
- Hands-on experience with distributed systems patterns - service mesh, event-driven architecture
- Track record of driving multi-quarter technical initiatives from concept through production at scale
🎁 Benefits
- Global, Remote-First, High-Trust: Work from anywhere with a diverse team across 15+ countries, in a
- Competitive Compensation: strong base salary, performance-based variable pay, and equity
- AI Native Culture: AI-native builders and workflows
- Health & Wellness, Flexible Time Off, Accelerated Growth
- More About Atlan and how we work across regions