F5 Principal Software Engineer 

United States, Washington, Seattle 

431092824

This position is responsible for the design, development, and implementation of CI/CD/CT of the product. Designs, develops, and maintains high-quality code for complex product components. Manages assigned projects independently and may serve as technical expert for issues associated with specific projects.

PrimaryResponsibilities

• Independently determines and develops approaches to solutions for assigned projects by identifying, resolving, and mitigating risk and communicating to stakeholders

• Provides technical solutions to detail certain aspects of product design and ensures that resulting design specification fits into technical architectural framework.

• Performs analysis to define design requirements for modification to existing tools, utilities, system structures, environments and provide technical input into project scope and estimating activities.

• Recommends and maintains technical design methodologies, processes, and standards.

• Provides technical guidance to lower-level engineers,

• Assist Principal Engineers and Management with project scope.

• Consistently meet commitments.

• Assisting and driving customer solutions.

• Participates in hiring and onboarding process.

• Conducts presentations internally and externally.

• Responsible for upholding F5’s Business Code of Ethics and for promptly reporting violations of the Code or other company policies.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

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.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong knowledge and extensive experience with relevant platformtechnologies

• 5+ years programming experience in CICD, Go, Python, Bash, Terraform, Ansible.

• Must be a Subject Matter Expert in DevOps area.
• Knowledge of security practices in containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience with static and dynamic code analysis tooling
• Expertise in security for APIs and microservices architecture
• Experience with traffic processing products assessment

• Demonstrated leadership role within project team and collaborate well with other teams.

• Able to collaborate and thrive in a fast-paced high-performance environment.

• Development experience in object-oriented programming.

• Strong analytic / trouble-shooting skills.

• Demonstrated excellence in written and verbalcommunications.

• Extensive knowledge of product life cycle.

• Duties are performed in a normal office environment while sitting at a desk or computertable.

• Duties require the ability to utilize a computer, communicate over the telephone, and read printed material.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a minimum of 10 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 8 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 5 years experience; or equivalent experience.

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: $181,774.00 - $272,660.00