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Principal Software Engineer
| Company | Zscaler |
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| Location | San Jose, CA, USA |
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| Salary | $175000 – $250000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | |
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| Experience Level | Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- U.S. citizenship is required for this position due to the nature of the customers assigned to this role
- 10+ years in DevOps, Software Engineering, or related experience
- Experience with Linux administration command line programs and ability to create/edit scripts, Chef, Ansible, puppet
- Knowledge of one or more of the tools – IAC, Containerization and orchestration (Terraform, Docker & Kubernetes) and knowledge of one of the cloud infrastructure providers – AWS, GCP and Azure
- Ability to work on multiple projects and general understanding of software environments and network topologies as well as able to facilitate technical design sessions
Responsibilities
- Carrying out DevOps and SRE duties for Big Data on various open-source platforms such as Hadoop, Spark, Trino and Snowflake
- Monitoring platforms and adhere to runbooks/SOPs to manage platform and application problems
- Familiarizing with cluster maintenance processes and implement changes as per documented installation and validation plans
- Showcasing robust troubleshooting (root cause analysis) and debugging skills, aiming to pinpoint and rectify issues, while also offering advice on how to prevent such problems in the future
- Deploying new cloud-based environments (FedRamp) to support new and existing workloads
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Big Data related infrastructure administration, which includes but not limited to installation, configuration, maintenance, and upgrades
- Experience with architecting and building Big Data on Prem and in-cloud (including FedRamp) utilizing IAC principles
- Ability to work different schedules as part of an on-call rotation
