Software Senior Principal Engineer - Observability

Company: Dell
Location: Tenino
Posted on: November 25, 2022

Job Description:

Senior Principal Software EngineerThe Software Engineering team delivers next-generation software application enhancements and new products for a changing world. Working at the cutting edge, we design and develop software for platforms, peripherals, applications and diagnostics - all with the most advanced technologies, tools, software engineering methodologies and the collaboration of internal and external partners.Join us as a Senior Principal Software Engineer on our Software Engineering team.
What you'll achieve
As a Senior Software Principal Engineer, you will be responsible for developing sophisticated systems and software basis the customer's business goals, needs and general business environment creating software solutions.
You will:
--- Design and lead the effort on automation, CI/CD processes and tools to make our services simpler and more robust
--- Mentor team members in design collaboration, code reviews, development tools and processes
--- Take part in the full software development life cycle including development, test, continuous delivery and support
--- Be an active member of an agile team, collaboratively realizing features through development, test and delivery
Take the first step towards your dream career
Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here's what we are looking for with this role:
Essential Requirements

• 13+ years of experience within Software development
• Strong experience with Observability (Metrics, Logging, Distributed tracing) and DevOps principles and practices
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Technical leader and good team player; partner throughout the organization
• Mentor and constructively coach other engineers
• Excellent written and oral communication skills; ability to communicate to a variety of audiences, including executive management and engineering teams
• Leads the review, analysis, and corrective action for issues contributing to software defects and business process problems
• Development/programming experience in a modern language such as Python, Java, or Bash
• Experience in metric-based and log-based monitoring systems, like Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana and Dynatrace
• Experience in distributed tracing, like open telemetry
• Experience with containers, virtualization
• Understanding of infrastructure components, and microservice and software architectures
• Strong bias for action and ownership
• Passionate about improving system reliability and the customer experience
• Insatiable desire to learn and grow, curiosity about all thing's technology, development, operations, and cloud
  Desirable Requirements
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or related field
  • Experience with Kubernetes (Orchestration layer), Istio (Service Mesh), Nginx (Reverse Proxy), Akamai
  • Experience working in Cloud Platforms, such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud
  • Experience with Atlassian products (JIRA, Confluence)
  • Familiar with Agile software development processes and procedures (e.g. Scrum, Kanban)
    Here's our story; now tell us yoursDell Technologies helps organizations and individuals build a brighter digital tomorrow. Our company is made up of more than 150,000 people, located in over 180 locations around the world. We're proud to be a diverse and inclusive team and have an endless passion for our mission to drive human progress.
    What's most important to us is that you are respected, feel like you can be yourself and have the opportunity to do the best work of your life -- while still having a life. We offer excellent benefits, bonus programs, flexible work arrangements, a variety of career development opportunities, employee resource groups, and much more.
    We started with computers, but we didn't stop there. We are helping customers move into the future with multi-cloud, AI and machine learning through the most innovative technology and services portfolio for the data era. Join us and become a part of what's next in technology, starting today.
    You can also learn more about us by reading our latest Diversity and Inclusion Report and our plan to make the world a better place by 2030 here.
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