GlobalLogic
Website:
globallogic.com
Job details:
Description
We are seeking an experienced Principal Engineer to lead the end-to-end architecture, design, and implementation of highly scalable, distributed, and performant systems. The ideal candidate will provide strong technical leadership, drive engineering excellence, and mentor teams while working hands-on across backend technologies and cloud infrastructure.
Requirements
Required Technical Skills
🔹 Backend Development
- Strong hands-on experience in:
- Java (Spring Boot, Microservices architecture)
- GoLang (preferred)
- Experience building and scaling distributed systems
- Deep understanding of RESTful API design & event-driven architectures
- 🔹 System Design & Architecture
Strong knowledge of:
- Distributed system principles
- Design patterns
- Scalability & fault tolerance
- Performance optimization
- Caching strategies
- Database design (SQL & NoSQL)
- 🔹 Cloud & DevOps
Experience with AWS Cloud
EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, EKS, IAM, etc.
Strong knowledge of:
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- CI/CD pipelines
- Experience in monitoring & observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, etc.)
Must have
- Strong leadership and decision-making abilities
- Excellent stakeholder communication
- Ability to influence cross-functional teams
- Strategic thinking with hands-on execution mindset
Job responsibilities
Lead end-to-end system design and architecture for large-scale distributed applications
Drive technical strategy and architectural decisions across multiple teams
Design and implement scalable, resilient, and high-performance backend systems
Define and enforce best practices for system design, API design, and coding standards
Lead architectural reviews and provide technical guidance to engineering teams
Collaborate with Product, DevOps, and Cloud teams for seamless delivery
Ensure system reliability, observability, and performance optimization
Mentor senior engineers and foster technical excellence
What we offer
Exciting Projects: We focus on industries like High-Tech, communication, media, healthcare, retail and telecom. Our customer list is full of fantastic global brands and leaders who love what we build for them.
Collaborative Environment: You Can expand your skills by collaborating with a diverse team of highly talented people in an open, laidback environment — or even abroad in one of our global centers or client facilities!
Work-Life Balance: GlobalLogic prioritizes work-life balance, which is why we offer flexible work schedules, opportunities to work from home, and paid time off and holidays.
Professional Development: Our dedicated Learning & Development team regularly organizes Communication skills training(GL Vantage, Toast Master),Stress Management program, professional certifications, and technical and soft skill trainings.
Excellent Benefits: We provide our employees with competitive salaries, family medical insurance, Group Term Life Insurance, Group Personal Accident Insurance , NPS(National Pension Scheme ), Periodic health awareness program, extended maternity leave, annual performance bonuses, and referral bonuses.
Fun Perks: We want you to love where you work, which is why we host sports events, cultural activities, offer food on subsidies rates, Corporate parties. Our vibrant offices also include dedicated GL Zones, rooftop decks and GL Club where you can drink coffee or tea with your colleagues over a game of table and offer discounts for popular stores and restaurants!
About GlobalLogic
GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company, is a trusted digital engineering partner to the world’s largest and most forward-thinking companies. Since 2000, we’ve been at the forefront of the digital revolution – helping create some of the most innovative and widely used digital products and experiences. Today we continue to collaborate with clients in transforming businesses and redefining industries through intelligent products, platforms, and services.
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