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Principal Engineer – Security Products, Security Visibility
Location
Massachusetts
Posted
8 days ago
Salary
$235.2K - $294K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Principal Engineer – Security Products, Security Visibility
DigitalOcean
• Define and drive the multi-year technical roadmap for Audit Logging, SIEM Integration, and Unified Security Visibility • Design fault-tolerant, high-throughput audit and telemetry pipelines in Go • Architect the Unified Security Dashboard • Design and deliver integrations with leading SIEM platforms • Lead the redesign of DigitalOcean's audit log infrastructure • Partner with IAM, Threat Detection, DOKS, Billing, and Platform Engineering • Establish logging schema standards, event taxonomy, and observability engineering practices • Mentor and develop senior and mid-level engineers
Job Requirements
- Over 10 years of software engineering expertise
- 4+ years dedicated to audit logging, security telemetry, SIEM integration, or managing high-throughput data pipelines
- Expertise in Go and extensive experience designing gRPC-based microservices
- Deep knowledge of Apache Flink, Apache Kafka, or similar high-volume stream processing frameworks
- Proven history of developing security visibility platforms
- Understanding of audit requirements for frameworks like SOC 2, ISO 27001, FedRAMP, and PCI-DSS
- Proficient with Kubernetes, Terraform (IaC), SQL (MySQL), and analytical or columnar data stores
- Track record of leading ambiguous, cross-functional platform initiatives
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
- Bonuses
- Stock options
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