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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailAt F5 we strive to bring a better digital world to life. Our teams empower organizations across the globe to create secure and run applications that enhance how we experience our evolving digital world. We are passionate about cybersecurity from protecting consumers from fraud to enabling companies to focus on innovation.
Everything we do centers around people. That means we obsess over how to make the lives of our customers and their customers better. And it means we prioritize a diverse F5 community where each individual can thrive.
Principal Data Engineer Distributed Cloud
Join the team working on F5s next-generation cloud-native ADC-as-a-Service platform. Were building a high-performance programmable application delivery platform at global scale. This is a rare opportunity to shape core infrastructure work across Customer Edge (CE) and Regional Edge (RE) deployments and build cutting-edge observability security and automation features. If youre passionate about performance scale and elegant systems designthis is your moment.
About the F5 Cloud and Edge Team
At F5 we make apps faster smarter and safer. Come work within the F5 Cloud and Edge team in a fast past environment charting the course for F5s future. You will join an effort to contribute to F5s cloud and edge solutions to secure and accelerate our customers applications. Be a part of a company known for our excellent culture. We believe that cultivating leadership ownership driving clarity of purpose and supporting growth with every person is the key to our success!
Responsibilities
Design and implement core components of our new platform integrating F5 technologies into the XC environment.
Lead architecture and development of scalable distributed systems for application delivery and control/config planes.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product management QA SRE and UI to deliver milestone objectives.
Drive performance tuning observability and security integration across CE and RE nodes.
Mentor engineers and contribute to a culture of technical excellence and innovation.
Participate in milestone planning demos and technical reviews to ensure alignment and delivery.
Regularly assists Architects and Managers with project scope and estimating
Architect and leadthe development of scalable secure and high-performance data pipelines across distributed cloud and edge environments.
Drive technical strategyfor data infrastructure aligning engineering efforts with business goals and product roadmaps.
Mentor and guidejunior and mid-level engineers fostering a culture of innovation ownership and continuous improvement.
Collaborate cross-functionallywith product analytics and infrastructure teams to ensure data solutions meet evolving organizational needs.
Champion data governance observability and automation practices to ensure reliability compliance and operational excellence.
Qualifications
10 years of experience in software engineering with a focus on distributed systems and cloud-native architectures.
BS/BA or MS in Computer Science/related field or equivalent work experience.
Expertise in programming languages such as Go C/C or Rust.
Proven ability to lead complex technical projects and mentor senior engineers.
Familiarity with observability tools security frameworks and CI/CD pipelines.
Extensive experience(10 years) in designing and building scalable data pipelines and distributed systems across cloud and edge environments.
Expert-level proficiencyin data architecture ETL frameworks and technologies such as Spark Kafka Snowflake and cloud-native platforms.
Strong leadership and mentoring skills with a proven track record of guiding technical teams and fostering engineering excellence.
Strategic thinkingand ability to align data engineering initiatives with business goals collaborating effectively with product and analytics teams.
F5 Networks Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and strongly supports diversity in the workplace.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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The annual base pay for this position is: $181774.00 - $272660.00F5 maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge skills experience geographic locations and market conditions as well as to reflect F5s differing products industries and lines of business. The pay range referenced is as of the time of the job posting and is subject to change.
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