About your skillsScope: You own the end to end development of systems by prioritizing work, understanding user requirements and understanding the tradeoffs between design decisions. You understand the needs of the Organization as a whole. You collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to ensure project success.Decision Making: You use critical thinking to follow a defined decision making process and consider multiple perspectives. Upon making a decision, you are clear in your communication and ensure everyone is aligned in execution.Coaching: You identify opportunities to improve processes and standards for the team and Engineering org as a whole. You work with stakeholders to execute on these opportunities.About this roleAt Udemy the SRE team manages infrastructure from our CDN right back as far as Datastores. In between, we own load balancers, kubernetes clusters and CI/CD.We build tools to accommodate the needs of our internal customers.We respond to incidents and drive standards of reliability across the organisation.A principal engineer is expected to be a leader across the organisation. They contribute directly to long term planning in close collaboration with Architects and Engineering leadership.The oversight of a principal engineer extends beyond the boundaries of the SRE team and they are involved in review of Architectural Decisions for teams right across the Engineering organisation.What you'll be doingYou'll be a lead on identifying opportunities, designing and executing on projects.You'll act as a mentor to other engineers on the SRE team.You'll champion SRE best practices.You'll participate in an on-call rotation.You'll represent SRE across Engineering.What you'll haveExtensive experience managing Kubernetes clusters and cloud environments.Extensive experience using infrastructure as code tools to deploy infrastructure.Experience designing bespoke solutions for greenfield projects.Experience writing tools and applications using programming languages such as Python, Golang and Kotlin.Experience with on-call and incident management. We promote a blameless culture here at Udemy.Experience working with a wide variety of engineering teams to guide them on best practices.Good communication skills and an ability to both share and receive feedback in a responsible manner.#LI-ST5