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Principal Cloud Engineer

Leading global analytics software company helping businesses in 100+ countries make better decisions.
Home, PA 15747, USA
$140,000 - $220,000
Cloud
Principal Software Engineer
Remote
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Finance
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Description For Principal Cloud Engineer

FICO, a leading global analytics software company, is seeking a Principal Cloud Engineer to join their team. This remote position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies while leading and mentoring a team of engineers. The role involves designing and implementing scalable cloud solutions using modern tools like ArgoCD, Kubernetes, and Terraform.

The position requires expertise in cloud architecture, with a focus on AWS services, containerization, and infrastructure as code. You'll be responsible for implementing GitOps practices, managing large-scale Kubernetes clusters, and ensuring robust security measures. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with cloud-native technologies and a proven track record of leadership.

FICO offers a competitive salary range of $140,000 to $220,000, along with comprehensive benefits. The company's culture emphasizes work-life balance, professional growth, and inclusion. As a Principal Cloud Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in FICO's digital transformation initiatives, helping to maintain their position as one of the world's top 100 software companies.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned cloud professional who wants to make a significant impact while working with a company that serves major financial institutions and businesses worldwide. FICO's solutions are used by 90 of the top 100 US lenders, and their fraud detection systems protect 4 billion payment cards globally.

Last updated 16 days ago

Responsibilities For Principal Cloud Engineer

  • Design, deploy, and manage scalable cloud solutions on public cloud platforms
  • Design robust and scalable architectures leveraging ArgoCD for GitOps and Crossplane/Terraform
  • Develop and implement deployment strategies using ArgoCD
  • Lead and mentor a team of cloud engineers
  • Implement infrastructure as code using Terraform or Crossplane
  • Architect and operationally support large Kubernetes clusters
  • Implement security best practices and ensure compliance
  • Design and implement Observability capability solutions

Requirements For Principal Cloud Engineer

Kubernetes
Python
Go
  • Proven experience as a Senior level engineer/Architect in a cloud-native environment
  • Extensive experience with ArgoCD and Crossplane
  • Strong understanding of Git and GitHub workflows
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, Go)
  • Expert level knowledge in containerization and orchestration tools
  • Expert level knowledge in AWS, Kubernetes (EKS), Istio Service Mesh, API G/W
  • Experience with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, Splunk)
  • Experience working on security related certifications like PCI

Benefits For Principal Cloud Engineer

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
  • Competitive compensation
  • Work/life balance
  • Employee resource groups
  • Social events
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Inclusive culture