Senior Principal Software Engineer

Equinix.wd1.equest

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Remote Location - US Until 8/21/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted June 20, 2025 Last posted June 20, 2025
Job description
Senior Principal Software Engineer

Job Summary

We are looking for a seasoned “Senior Principal Engineer” to join the Strategic Service Management team in DIO organization. Strategic Service Management is chartered to provide end-to-end observability for infrastructure for our Data Centers.


We are looking for someone with a passion for developing modern software stacks and capabilities that can deliver unparalleled digital customer experiences, leveraging both open technologies and vendor solutions.

In this senior role, you will provide software engineering expertise and technical leadership. You will collaborate with executives, product leaders, and other engineering teams to deliver advanced enterprise software capabilities. You will establish the technical direction for system design, implementation, integration, modernization, and continuous improvements across the entire value stream.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver technical leadership to evaluate and implement software capabilities for Strategic Service Management. These implementations should optimally balance tradeoffs to meet business, product, and architectural requirements, including considerations of scale, reliability, performance, extensibility, and maintainability

  • Collaborate with the Office of the OCTO on software architecture blueprints and roadmaps

  • Serve as a visible technical thought leader both internally and externally

  • Work with Product Management and other key stakeholders to develop effective and efficient business solutions

  • Responsible for delivering solutions that meet business objectives in alignment with architectural principles & guidelines

  • Responsible for hands-on design and development of highly available, scalable, secure, data-intensive, concurrent, globally distributed applications

  • Participate in the design & peer code review process

  • Participate in continuous grooming in collaboration with the Product Owner

  • Work in a Globally distributed development team environment

  • Responsible for Investigating, analyzing, and evaluating new technologies

  • Identify technical debt and drive continual improvement by partnering with stakeholders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor or Master of Science in Computer Science or a related engineering field

  • 10+ years of relevant technology innovation, architecture or engineering experience in software

  • Strong understanding of modern software stacks, including cloud-native technologies and software ecosystems

  • Experience developing software products/capabilities serving large-scale real-time streaming and web based applications

  • Excellent writing and verbal communications skills for engagements with stakeholders, from engineering to executive levels

  • Outstanding collaboration and interpersonal skills

Successful candidate will

  • "Keep Customer at the Center" of everything they do

  • “Foster Belonging” and “Create Clarity Always” for their team and all stakeholders

  • “Adapt With Speed" to the evolving landscape of opportunities and risks and "Take Accountability" of the outcomes

  • Exhibit a high curiosity growth mindset and will keep tabs on the latest trends & technologies to drive innovation

  • Show pride in ownership and strive for excellence

About this role

Summary

Provide technical leadership and develop software capabilities for Strategic Service Management.

Job title

Senior Principal Software Engineer

Experience level

10+ years

Industry

software

Location requirements

Remote work allowed in the United States

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Bachelor of ScienceMaster of Sciencesoftware innovationarchitectureengineeringcloud-native technologiesreal-time streamingweb applicationscommunicationcollaboration

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

software engineeringcloud-nativearchitecturedata-intensivecollaboration
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

United States

Remote Country