Principal Software Engineer I - Platform Billing Experience

📋 Description

• Own complex billing and account management systems, including public APIs, internal APIs, and Cloud
• Lead API design and evolution — set standards for contract stability, versioning, and developer
• Build and improve full-stack features in Elastic Cloud consoles, from backend services to frontend
• Improve observability, incident response, and reliability of billing-facing services using modern
• Shape system architecture for scale and modularity. Guide service design, API structure, and data
• Work with SRE and Cloud teams to improve deployment, monitoring, and CI/CD pipelines.

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years in backend or full-stack engineering, with solid skills in API design and development.
• Proven experience building and maintaining developer-facing or customer-facing APIs at scale.
• Solid background in cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure), including networking, IAM
• Experience with frontend technologies used in console or dashboard products is a plus (React or
• Ability to lead multi-quarter projects across teams — building consensus and delivering results.
• Track record of mentoring engineers, setting technical direction, and raising engineering standards.

🎁 Benefits

• Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary
• Health coverage for you and your family in many locations
• Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many roles
• Generous number of vacation days each year
• Increase your impact - We match up to $2000 (or local currency equivalent) for financial donations
• Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love