Principal Platform Engineer (Java) - AI

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What You'll Do

LM Envision, LogicMonitor's leading hybrid observability platform powered by AI, helps modern enterprises gain operational visibility into and predictability across their IT stacks, so they can continue to deliver extraordinary employee and customer experiences. LogicMonitor has a layered approach to intelligence, where AI and Machine Learning is baked into every facet of the LM Envision platform to help IT teams improve efficiency, minimize alert fatigue, proactively predict trends, and maximize enterprise growth and transformation.

Our customers love LogicMonitor's ability to bring cloud and traditional IT together into one view, as seen in minimal churn rates, expansion business, and exciting new customer references. In fact, LogicMonitor has received the highest Net Promoter Score of any IT Infrastructure Management provider. LogicMonitor also boasts high employee satisfaction. We have been certified as a Great Place To Work®, and named one of BuiltIn's Best Places to Work for the seventh year in a row!

We are seeking a talented Principal Platform Engineer to join the Edwin team. In this key role, you will design, implement, and maintain critical business integrations and backend applications, ensuring high-quality development and seamless system functionality. You will troubleshoot and resolve complex issues, driving the implementation of new features and building scalable solutions. As a core team member, you will leverage your deep technical expertise to diagnose and address complex application challenges across a large distributed application. You'll partner with colleagues to enhance systems and drive continuous improvement across the platform.

Here's a Closer Look At This Key Role

• Iterative Development: Plan and prioritize deliverables using an iterative approach, ensuring timely and efficient software releases.
• System Architecture & Implementation: Architect, document, develop, and test new features and enhancements within the Edwin application.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with various LogicMonitor teams to deliver software products that drive business growth.
• Technical Leadership: Mentor and guide team members through design and implementation, promoting best practices and high-quality code.
• Requirements Analysis: Translate business needs into system features and functionalities that align with strategic objectives.
• Issue Resolution: Troubleshoot and resolve escalated product and application issues, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
• Distributed Team Engagement: Collaborate within a global development organization (US, UK, and Asia) sharing knowledge and contributing to tech talks.
• Process & Performance Optimization: Continuously refine development processes, address performance challenges, and enhance deployment strategies.
  
  

What You'll Need

• 8+ years of commercial or enterprise software development, including at least
• 6+ years of full-time Java development
• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Experience with Kotlin and/or Scala
• Proven success building and scaling real-time streaming applications
• Proficiency in REST, microservices, containerization (Kubernetes), and event streaming (e.g., Kafka)
• Familiarity with JUnit, SOLID principles, and Clean Code practices
• Advanced troubleshooting skills for complex, distributed systems
• Deep understanding of Linux
  
  

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Anticipated Application Close Date: 03/31/2025

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For us, equal opportunity means fostering a truly inclusive culture where everyone has the chance to grow and succeed. We don’t just open doors; we invite you to step through and be part of something bigger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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The Base Salary Range For This Role Is

$170,940—$235,070 USD

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