Sr Principal Software Engineer
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PRINCIPAL ENGINEER
WHQ INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEERING
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are seeking an Sr. Principal Engineer at Nike to be instrumental in shaping our technology strategy. Your expertise in multicloud engineering will not only help us stay ahead of the curve in this rapidly changing landscape but also contribute significantly to our overall success.
The ideal candidate will be a servant leader bringing deep technical expertise to deliver topnotch agility availability resiliency security and performance solutions in multicloud specifically supporting Cloud Governance Engineering at Nike. Your leadership will be instrumental in delivering these capabilities through clear communication teamwork creativity strategic thinking problemsolving commitment inclusion and positivity. Your proven track record in driving change and transformation in multicloud engineering technologies tools and processes through metricsdriven KPIbased methodologies and an evidencebased continuous improvement approach will inspire and excite us.
WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
In the role you will translate business strategies and objectives into strategic technical direction working implementations and have these key responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
MultiCloud Architecture: Design develop and deploy scalable secure and highly available cloudagnostic solutions that meet Nikes business needs across multiple cloud environments (AWS Azure Google Cloud etc..
Technical Leadership: Provide technical direction and guidance to crossfunctional teams ensuring alignment with company objectives and industry trends.
Cloud Governance: Provide technical leadership to design develop and implement scalable solutions to support Nikes cloud strategy through the implementation of governance capabilities (policy automation compliance monitoring and detection compliance reporting).
Cloud Interoperability: Develop and maintain expertise in cloud interoperability ensuring seamless integration and migration between different cloud platforms.
Innovation: Identify opportunities for innovation and develop proofofconcepts (POCs) or minimum viable products (MVPs) to demonstrate the value of new technologies or approaches.
Collaboration: Work closely with various stakeholders including business leaders product managers and engineering teams to understand requirements and design solutions that meet their needs.
Cloud Engineering: Develop and maintain a deep understanding of cloud computing platforms services and tools.
Technology Roadmap: Contribute to the development of Nikes technology roadmap inclusive of governance capabilities ensure alignment with architecture product and engineering platform teams.
Mentorship: Mentor and coach junior engineers sharing knowledge and expertise to help them grow in their careers.
Lead strategy architecture and implementation of innovative multicloud solutions that are scalable resilient and costeffective.
Leads feasibility analysis and serves as technical leader for the most complex cross functional initiatives.
Lead the engineering transition of existing infrastructure to a multicloud images ensuring seamless migration and integration.
Acts as an advisor to senior management and stakeholders on advanced/emerging technologies and their applications in cloud and infrastructure technology.
Work closely with other departments to proactively ensure cloud engineering capabilities are capable of handling emerging and future business requirements.
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
This role reports to the Sr. Director of IE Cloud Engineering and will connect across all levels of Infrastructure Engineering Organization. In addition will partner closely with Enterprise Architecture Product Management the Engineering Community and key partners across Global and Geographies.
WHAT YOU BRING
To make it clear were not looking for just anyone. Were looking for someone special someone who has these experiences and clearly demonstrates these skills:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field; or additional related engineering experience.
Minimum 12 years of experience in software engineering with a strong focus on cloud computing architecture and multicloud engineering.
Deep expertise in multiple cloud platforms (AWS Azure Google Cloud) including design development and deployment across these environments.
Strong technical leadership skills with experience guiding crossfunctional teams and influencing technical direction.
Knowledge of cloud governance principles strategy risk compliance.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively with both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
Innovative problemsolving skills with a track record of developing creative solutions to complex technical challenges.
Strong technical leadership skills with experience guiding crossfunctional teams and influencing technical direction.
Nice to Have:
Experience in designing and deploying cloudbased solutions for largescale consumerfacing applications.
Familiarity with integration and delivery (CI/CD).
Knowledge of Agile development methodologies and Scrum framework.
Certifications in cloud computing platforms or related technologies.
8 years software engineering experience as an individual contributor developing custom software using common systems like Java Python Rust and/or JavaScript.
7 years professional experience with AWS or other major cloud provider.
5 years in a lead engineering role for a platform depended on by multiple application teams. Responsible for architecture decisions and direct technical leadership over engineering teams focused on delivering enterprise scale systems.
Engineering lifecycle management of software infrastructure
Establish bestpractice software engineering methodologies for a global 24x7 highvolume highavailability critical production environment based on metricsbased KPIs
Prior experience in working with engineering teams through major technology transitions.
Security development operations knowledge application and appreciation.
Governance risk and compliance knowledge and appreciation.
Managing change relative to engineering platforms and organizational dynamics.
We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers sign language interpreters accessible and single location for inperson interviews closed captioning and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover as you navigate our application process that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
