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Saviynt · 3 hours ago

Principal Data Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure Team

positionEl Segundo, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityLead/Staff

Saviynt is the most innovative cloud identity and access governance platform on the market. As a Principal Engineer in the Cloud Architecture team, you will be responsible for compute, security, data storage and pipelines, and network architecture, while empowering engineers to build and operate the infrastructure.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud Data ServicesCyber SecurityEnterprise Software
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Responsibilities

Understand and deeply focus on the real-world benefits your systems and products will have on our customers
Be driven by and have bias toward autonomy
Be driven by and have a bias toward execution
Be invested in the long term view
Possess engineering breadth and depth

Qualification

Data storage architectureDistributed databasesChange Data CaptureData pipelinesObject-store architecturesJudgmentTechnical leadershipCommunication skills

Required

Understand and deeply focus on the real-world benefits your systems and products will have on our customers
Be driven by and have bias toward autonomy
Be driven by and have a bias toward execution
Be invested in the long term view
Possess engineering breadth and depth
Deep understanding of relational, document, and columnar database architecture, schema design, performance tuning, and operational considerations
Experience with distributed relational databases such as CockroachDB or Vitess, including cluster operations, sharding/partitioning, and transactional consistency models
Strong knowledge of Change Data Capture (CDC) systems (e.g., Debezium), including designing reliable change streams and integrating them into downstream services
Experience building and operating streaming and batch data pipelines, ideally using technologies like Kafka for event streaming and modern orchestration/processing tools (e.g., Flink, Spark, Beam, or equivalent systems)
Expertise with object-store-based data architectures, including table formats such as Apache Iceberg, and an understanding of how they enable large-scale analytics, versioning, and schema evolution

Company

Saviynt

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Saviynt offers an AI-based identity security platform that secures and governs all types of identities across digital ecosystems.
dateFounded in 2010
location
El Segundo, California, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://saviynt.com

H1B Sponsorship

Saviynt has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (71)
2024 (75)
2023 (31)
2022 (86)
2021 (81)
2020 (45)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.07B
Key Investors
Kohlberg Kravis RobertsCarrick Capital Partners
2025-12-09Series B· $700M
2023-01-31Debt Financing· $205M
2021-09-20Private Equity· $130M

Leadership Team

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Amit Saha
Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer
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Sandipto Banerjee
Senior Vice President, Products
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