Principal Software Engineer
180k - 220k USD
Hybrid
Full Time
#Engineering
#Backend Development
#Python
#Java
#React
#TypeScript
#AWS
#Azure
#GCP
#Terraform
#NoSQL
At Oleria, we are on a mission to provide adaptive and autonomous identity security solutions that empower organizations to move quickly while keeping their data safe. Founded by cybersecurity veterans Jim Alkove and Jagadeesh Kunda, we have built a platform that offers deep visibility into access risks, helping our Fortune 500 and public sector clients protect their most critical assets. With over $41 million in funding from prominent investors like Salesforce Ventures and Zscaler, we are growing rapidly and have been recognized as a Best Place to Work by Built In Seattle. We are looking for a Principal Software Engineer to join our team and help us shape the future of security.
What you'll be doing
- Design and build robust infrastructure and services to support our end to end user experiences, primarily within AWS.
- Develop and manage sophisticated, large-scale distributed systems that handle petabyte-scale data for real-time security analysis and user behavior monitoring.
- Collaborate with our engineering team to architect a world-class development lifecycle, establishing the tools, processes, and service APIs that will allow us to scale effectively.
What you'll bring
To succeed in this role, you should have a strong background in backend development and a passion for building high-scale SaaS products. We value the following qualifications:
- More than 10 years of experience in backend development, supported by a degree in computer science or equivalent professional experience.
- Proficiency in languages such as Python, Java, TypeScript, and React.
- Direct experience with at least one major public cloud provider, such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, along with familiarity with Terraform and modern CI/CD practices.
- Deep knowledge of NoSQL databases and data persistence systems designed for high-scale environments.
- A proven ability to navigate ambiguity and a bias for action in a fast-paced, startup environment.
- Fluency in English.
What you'll get
We offer a competitive base annual salary range of $180,000 to $220,000, depending on your experience and level. In addition to your compensation, you will receive the following:
- An opportunity to participate in equity ownership in the company.
- The flexibility of a hybrid work environment.








