Principal Software Engineer

Job Description:

• Design and develop a foundation for real-time internet-scale data processing and management
• Design and develop a platform for software and infrastructure management spanning cloud and on-prem systems
• Develop and maintain observability tooling including logging, metrics, and alerting spanning cloud and on-prem systems
• Define technical standards and best practices as a leader in the engineering organization
• Reconcile complex, conflicting distributed architecture spanning multiple companies over multiple decades
• Provide technical leadership within DomainTools broadly

Requirements:

• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• 7+ years experience in some combination of software/hardware/systems engineering or leadership in technical operations
• Experience designing, building, and operating large-scale orchestration systems
• Experience working with major internet protocols and standards (DNS, Whois, RDAP, etc.)
• Experience with and passion for working in the internet security space
• Experience stepping across organizational boundaries to solve problems
• Strong understanding of architectural trade-offs at different orders of magnitude of scale
• Broad knowledge of modern approaches to software engineering, systems engineering, operations, and infrastructure management
• Ability to articulate and defend designs from architectural first-principles
• Ability to adapt designs to the realities of a complex business
• Strong desire to solve seemingly insurmountable technological and organizational problems

Benefits:

• Fully paid medical insurance premiums
• Fully paid dental insurance premiums
• Fully paid vision insurance premiums
• 401k retirement plan with company matching
• Basic life insurance
• Flexible PTO
• Additional well-being benefits