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Principal Engineer
Location
Spain
Posted
106 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Principal Engineer
CloudLinux
• Write production Python code (services, CLI tools, automation) • Build and maintain CI/CD on GitLab • Prototype quickly and turn successful experiments into production-ready solutions • Improve reliability and operability (logging, metrics, monitoring/alerting) • Actively use modern AI tools daily to accelerate coding, refactoring, debugging, testing, and documentation — while validating outputs, catching edge cases, and shipping production-quality code. • Own the vision and roadmap for ELS Automation tools; prioritize by impact/risk/effort • Translate business needs into deliverables (plans, user stories, acceptance criteria, success metrics) • Be the primary stakeholder interface: align requirements across engineering/release/ops and communicate trade-offs • Drive outcomes: incident coordination when needed, post-mortems, and continuous improvements
Job Requirements
- Must have**
- 8+ years in software engineering, with recent daily Python coding
- Strong GitLab CI / GitHub workflows (runners, pipelines)
- Solid Linux fundamentals (shell, processes, networking, packaging)
- Comfortable with observability (logs, metrics, monitoring, alerting)
- Advanced use of LLM/AI tools to speed up coding, refactoring, debugging, and tests, and validates outputs to production quality
- Product ownership mindset: can own a tool end-to-end, build/prioritize a roadmap, and translate ambiguous requirements into deliverables
- Comfortable working in a fast-changing, high-ambiguity environment; able to iterate quickly and adapt priorities
- Startup and/or “builder” experience: has shipped own projects or worked in a startup-like setting with end-to-end responsibility
- Strong English communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Benefits
- What's in it for you?**
- A focus on professional development.
- Interesting and challenging projects.
- Fully remote work with flexible working hours, that allows you to schedule your day and work from any location worldwide.
- Paid 24 days of vacation per year, 10 days of national holidays, and unlimited sick leaves.
- Compensation for private medical insurance.
- Co-working and gym/sports reimbursement.
- Budget for education.
- The opportunity to receive a reward for the most innovative idea that the company can patent.
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