Cloud Platform Principal Engineer - Hybrid (San Jose)

101 Extreme Networks, Inc.; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Extreme Networks in San Jose, CA, is seeking a Principal Engineer – Cloud Platform to drive design and delivery of cloud-based networking software. This role blends leadership, hands-on engineering and cross-functional collaboration in a hybrid work environment onsite three days per week.

You will design, develop, and optimize scalable cloud solutions, mentor engineers, and influence product direction with a strong emphasis on performance, reliability, and secure software practices.

Qualifications

• We encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply.
• No discrimination based on protected categories; welcoming diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, troubleshoots and debugs software programs for enhancements and new products.
• Develops software and tools in support of design, infrastructure and technology platforms, including operating systems, compilers, routers, networks, utilities, databases, cloud-based and Internet-related tools.

Skills

Software Development

Object-Oriented Design

Data Structures & Algorithms

Code Review

Agile/Scrum

Git

CI/CD

Cloud Platforms

Technical Leadership

Strategic Advisory

Mentorship

Innovation

Stakeholder Influence

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Networking Technology

Job description

Extreme Networks in San Jose, CA, is seeking a Principal Engineer – Cloud Platform to drive design and delivery of cloud-based networking software. This role blends leadership, hands-on engineering and cross-functional collaboration in a hybrid work environment onsite three days per week.

You will design, develop, and optimize scalable cloud solutions, mentor engineers, and influence product direction with a strong emphasis on performance, reliability, and secure software practices.