Principal Software Engineer - Data Platform

There are NO limits to your career: come shape the future and be part of a truly unique global culture at OutSystems!

Job description, low-code style:

As the #1 low-code application development platform, OutSystems provides customers with everything they need to build apps incredibly fast. So, let us cut to the chase: We are looking for a Principal Software Engineer to be based in Bengaluru, India.

About OutSystems

One of the fastest-growing B2B software companies in the world, OutSystems is on a mission to change the way software is built. We are looking for talented and motivated people to join us as we enable every organization to innovate through the power of software. The OutSystems modern application platform empowers customers to build, deliver, manage, and evolve the software that makes a difference to their business. With high-productivity, AI-assisted tools, customers can quickly tackle any strategic challenge such as application modernization, workplace innovation, business process automation, and customer experience transformation. The OutSystems platform also ensures solutions are secure, resilient, cloud-native, built to scale, and most importantly, can be continuously evolved.  

OutSystems has achieved global scale and experienced tremendous recent growth by delivering a best-in-class, state-of-the-art offering. Today, OutSystems has over 350,000 developer community members, 1,200 employees, 300 partners, and thousands of active customers in over 60 countries and across 22 industries. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Portugal, OutSystems now has global offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Germany, the UAE, Japan, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Australia, and Singapore, as well as a thriving, worldwide community of remote employees.

The team is building our cloud-native data pipeline that ingests massive amounts of distributed data from our Cloud services. The project aims to provide a unified, high-throughput, low-latency platform for handling real-time data feeds to power observability and analytical applications used by internal OutSystems employees and our customers.

We are looking for people with...

• Bachelor or Master's Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or similar. If you do not have one but you have equivalent real-world experience (and can show it), we still want to hear from you

• 12 or more years of software engineering experience

• Lead the end-to-end design and development of scalable data platforms and pipelines for ingesting, processing, and storing large-scale data.

• Develop architectural patterns and best practices that align with business and technical goals, focusing on cost efficiency and scalability.

• Deep knowledge of and demonstrated expertise in designing and building a highly scalable data platform for ingesting, processing, storing, and forwarding large amounts of data

• Good experience in building real-time streaming frameworks using Kafka Streams, Apache Spark, Apache Flink, etc

• Deep understanding of developing cloud-native micro-services in Kubernetes 

• Deep knowledge of and experience scaling one or more of the popular data streaming and processing technologies

• Knowledge of designing and building data lakes that can be used to power analytics, artificial intelligence, and business intelligence reports

• Knowledge of and experience designing and developing high throughput APIs

• Knowledge and hands-on experience with modern infrastructure practices, like Infrastructure as Code, immutable infrastructure, service-oriented architectures, etc

• Deep knowledge and expertise with code-based configuration, load-balancing, auto-scaling, monitoring, networking, and problem-solving in a cloud environment

• Technical leadership and expertise to provide technical guidance and educate team members and coworkers on development and operations. Be a hands-on teacher and advocate to ensure successful adoption of new tools, processes, and best practices

• Deep experience working with modern object-oriented programming languages (Java, Scala,  Python, C#, Go, Node)

• Experience working with application frameworks such as Spring Boot

• Good communication skills (Fluency in English, written and spoken)

You will...

• Work with Product Engineering teams to turn internal and product requirements into sustainable solutions that enable efficient software engineering and system visibility for our clients

• Develop tools and infrastructure to collect, distribute, and store logs, traces, metrics, and more from all OutSystems services and products while ensuring that your solutions are optimized for ease of use, reusability, and scalability

• Stay up-to-date on technologies relevant to the role, identifying trends and opportunities to ensure OutSystems continues to use the best possible techniques and tools to create software

• Ensure implementations and development activities always lead towards enriching knowledge base documentation, including capturing design details, usage, maintenance, configuration, and deployment notes;

• Work with cross-functional development teams.

What do we have to offer you? 

• A company that continues to grow, change, and innovate gives our teams the space to be proactive and creative. 

• Real career opportunities. We care about growth and development. Vertical career progression is an obvious possibility, but we also offer the possibility for lateral moves, joining different teams, and mastering specific skills. 

• Work with colleagues who are as smart, hardworking, and driven as you – and a team that is truly global. 

• A company culture based on transparency, teamwork, and excellence (as promised in our Small Book of the Few Big Rules and delivered every day.) 

• Disrupting the status quo is in our DNA. It’s why our company exists.

• We “Ask Why” a lot. It helps us connect our work to the bigger picture and sometimes even uncover a better way.

Working at OutSystems

We do not have many rules, but we do have high standards and a culture of global collaboration. Our commitment to our culture is highlighted in The Small Book of the Few Big Rules, written by our Founder and CEO, Paulo Rosado. This commitment to culture landed us in the Forbes top cloud computing employers four years in a row.

• We grow, change, and innovate, and give our teams the space to be proactive and creative.
• We care about growth and development. Vertical career progression is obvious, and we also encourage lateral moves, joining different teams, and mastering new skills.
• Global colleagues who are as smart, hardworking, and driven as you.
• Our DNA is disrupting the status quo. It is why our company exists.
• We “Ask Why” a lot. It helps us connect our individual work to the bigger picture and often uncovers a better, more agile way.
• Join us in disrupting the status quo of the low-code market, we give you the power to "Ask Why", you give our customers the power to innovate through software!

OutSystems nurtures an inclusive culture of diversity, where everyone feels empowered to be their authentic self and perform at their best. A company that embraces creativity and innovation that comes through diverse perspectives. We are committed to creating a team that reflects society through inclusive programs and initiatives and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive equal consideration regardless of race, place of origin, color, age, marital status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by law.

Are you ready for the next step in your career? Then we’d love to hear from you! https://www.outsystems.com/company/careers/

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Are you ready for the next step in your career? Then we’d love to hear from you!

Join us in disrupting the status quo of the low-code market, we give you the power to "Ask Why", you give our customers the power to innovate through software!