F5 Networks

Principal Software Development Engineer

F5 Networks • $259K — $388K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in AWS cloud infrastructure for scalable applications.
  • Strong expertise in Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines (preferably GitHub Actions).
  • Experience with AWS Lambda and observability tools like Datadog.
  • Familiarity with Service Meshes, API Gateway, and MongoDB administration.
  • Knowledge of programming languages such as Go, TypeScript, or Python is a plus.
  • Strong leadership and problem-solving skills with the ability to integrate feedback effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills for conveying complex technical concepts.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable cloud architectures for high availability and security.
  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate deployment processes.
  • Manage and optimize containerized workloads for efficient resource utilization.
  • Implement and manage serverless architectures for enhanced platform flexibility.
  • Build monitoring and alerting systems for proactive issue detection.
  • Ensure adherence to security best practices and compliance standards in cloud infrastructure.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Incentive compensation and bonus opportunities.
  • Restricted stock units for eligible employees.
  • Access to ongoing professional development and training.
  • Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance.
Full Job Description
About the role
As a Senior DevOps Engineer within our cutting-edge AI Security team, you'll architect and maintain cloud infrastructure for our AI security platform. This role is critical for ensuring scalability, reliability, and security of our B2B SaaS solution. You'll design CI/CD pipelines, manage Kubernetes workloads, and leverage serverless technologies to optimize our cloud-native architecture and deliver innovative AI-powered solutions.
What you'll do
Cloud Infrastructure: Design and implement scalable cloud architectures, focusing on high availability, security, and performance optimization for our Generative AI platform.
CI/CD and Automation: Develop and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines, automating deployment processes to ensure rapid and reliable feature delivery.
Container Orchestration: Manage and optimize containerized workloads, ensuring efficient resource utilization and application scalability.
Serverless Solutions: Implement and manage serverless architectures, enhancing our platform's flexibility and cost-efficiency.
Observability and Monitoring: Build comprehensive monitoring and alerting systems to ensure proactive issue detection and resolution, maintaining high system reliability.
Security and Compliance: Implement and maintain security best practices and compliance standards across our cloud infrastructure.
Qualifications
Experience: Proven track record in designing and managing AWS cloud infrastructure for scalable applications. Experience with DevOps practices in a B2B SaaS environment is highly desirable.
Technical Skills: Expertise in AWS services, Kubernetes, and Terraform. Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines (preferably GitHub Actions), AWS Lambda, and observability tools like Datadog.
Additional Skills: Ideal candidates would have experience in Service Meshes, API Gateway, MongoDB administration and optimization, and microservices architecture. Familiarity with one or more programming languages such as Go, TypeScript, or Python is a plus.
Leadership Skills: Ability to lead projects with minimal guidance, excellent problem-solving skills, and the capacity to take and integrate feedback constructively.
Analytical Mindset: Strong interest in analyzing and deciphering complex systems, with a keen eye for improving system efficiency and performance.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication abilities, capable of conveying complex technical ideas clearly and effectively.

The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.

The annual base pay for this position is: $259,200.00 - $388,800.00

F5 maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, geographic locations, and market conditions, as well as to reflect F5's differing products, industries, and lines of business. The pay range referenced is as of the time of the job posting and is subject to change.

You may also be offered incentive compensation, bonus, restricted stock units, and benefits. More details about F5's benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.f5.com/company/careers/benefits. F5 reserves the right to change or terminate any benefit plan without notice.

Please note that F5 only contacts candidates through F5 email address (ending with [redacted].com) or auto email notification from Workday (ending with f5.com or

About F5 Networks

F5 Networks, Inc. is a global company that specializes in application services and application delivery networking (ADN). F5 technologies focus on the delivery, security, performance, and availability of web applications, as well as the availability of servers, cloud resources, data storage devices, and other networking components. F5 Networks is a leading provider of application delivery networking (ADN) technology that optimizes the delivery of network-based applications and the security, performance, and availability of servers, data storage devices, and other networking components. F5 Networks is a leading provider of application delivery networking (ADN) technology that optimizes the delivery of network-based applications and the security, performance, and availability of servers, data storage devices, and other networking components. F5 Networks is a leading provider of application delivery networking (ADN) technology that optimizes the delivery of network-based applications and the security, performance, and availability of servers, data storage devices, and other networking components.
Learn more about F5 Networks
Size
6,461 employees
Market Cap
$8.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$296.5 million
Founded
1996
5 Year Trend
+5.2%
Revenue
$2.4 billion
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