Tarana Wireless · 13 hours ago
Principal Engineer, Cloud Software
San Francisco Bay Area
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$215K/yr - $275K/yr
15+ years expTarana Wireless is a fast-growing tech company focused on revolutionizing broadband through innovative wireless technology. They are seeking a Principal Engineer for Cloud Software who will provide strategic leadership and technical expertise in cloud software development, ensuring alignment with the company's vision and operational excellence.
Communications InfrastructureMobileWireless
Responsibilities
Define and implement the cloud software development strategy aligned with the company’s vision and business objectives
Create an aggressive and holistic roadmap that takes into account the customer needs, technical architecture, tools, and industry trends
Create/review architecture/microservice/feature designs and ensure quality in the cloud software development
Develop reactive and proactive strategy to operations at scale
Collaborate with cross-functional teams in terms project requirements, scope, and timelines, design, testing, deployment, operations to ensure operational excellence
Continuously implement mechanisms to improve software quality, operations, and engineering efficiency
Foster a culture of customer obsession, ownership, innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration within the development team
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
15+ years of cloud software development experience; 5+ years of experience in technical leadership role providing technical mentorship to small teams
Proven track record of technical leadership on development of scalable and resilient cloud-software demonstrating customer obsession, ownership, innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration
Focus on operational excellence with proven experience driving debug and resolution for operational issues
Deep understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
Expertise in microservices architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and serverless computing
Strong knowledge of agile methodologies, DevOps practices, and CI/CD pipelines
Excellent problem-solving skills and a strategic mindset
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders
Preferred
Experience in the networking/telecom domain is a huge plus
Deep understanding of networking protocols (e.g., Layer2/Layer3/TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF), tunneling, VPN, network security, and software-defined networking (SDN)
Deep understanding of management plane technologies (Yang models for configuration and telemetry, GRPC, GNMI, GNOI)
In depth understanding of LTE/WIFI/Spectrum management technologies is a huge plus
Design experience on embedded software is a huge plus
Experience with machine learning, artificial intelligence is preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision benefits
401K match
Flexible time off
Stock option
Company
Tarana Wireless
Tarana Wireless provides wireless performance in small-cell backhaul, fiber extension, and residential broadband.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2021 (8)
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$426.14MKey Investors
Digital AlphaKhosla Ventures,Prime Movers Lab,TPG-Axon CapitalPrime Movers Lab
2023-09-13Private Equity· $50M
2022-03-23Series Unknown· $170M
2021-05-12Series Unknown· $50M
Leadership Team
Basil Alwan
Chairman, CEO
Omar Bakr
Co-Founder
Recent News
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