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Role Overview Atlan is building the context layer for AI agents and applications - transforming how data platforms power the next generation of AI. We're looking for a Principal Engineer to help architect and scale the foundational data plane that makes it easy to build apps, agents, and solutions for the AI era. What You Will Do Design and build platform services - APIs, infrastructure components, runtime systems, and ingestion frameworks at enterprise scale. Architect the context store that transforms lakehouse infrastructure into AI-ready systems with multimodal capabilities (structured, unstructured, vector, graph). Why It Might Be a Fit Must Have: 10+ years in platform engineering, infrastructure, or backend systems at a SaaS company. Experience building enterprise-scale distributed systems at scale. Deep expertise in multi-tenant architectures and tenant isolation strategies. Requirements 10+ years in platform engineering, infrastructure, or backend systems at a SaaS company Experience building enterprise-scale distributed systems at scale Deep expertise in multi-tenant architectures and tenant isolation strategies Strong Kubernetes, containerization, and cloud infrastructure skills (AWS/GCP/Azure) Hands-on experience with distributed systems patterns - service mesh, event-driven architecture, orchestration Track record of driving multi-quarter technical initiatives from concept through production at scale Benefits Competitive Compensation AI Native Culture Health & Wellness Flexible Time Off & Leave Policies Accelerated Growth & Learning Global, Remote-First, High-Trust

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