Principal Software Engineer - Airflow / Python

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We are seeking a Principal Product Developer to guide the design, development, and delivery of innovative data automation and data management software products. This role combines deep technical expertise, hands-on development, and strong leadership to ensure our solutions are scalable, secure, and enterprise-ready. The ideal candidate will be passionate about building software platforms that enable automation, observability, and resilience at scale, while leading a team of engineers in bringing modern data management solutions to life.Here is how, through this exciting role, YOU will contribute to BMC's and your own success :

• Architecture & Design - Lead the design and development of enterprise-grade data automation and management products built on top of open-source and cloud-native platforms.
• Scalability - Architect solutions that are secure, reliable, and fault-tolerant to meet the demands of enterprise environments.
• Engineering Practices - Guide the team in adopting best practices in software engineering, including CI / CD pipelines, automated testing, and DevOps.
• Product Alignment - Collaborate with product management to define technical roadmaps, product requirements, and release strategies.
• Hands-on Development - Contribute directly to coding, code reviews, and system design, ensuring code quality and maintainability.
• Integration - Build and manage integrations with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and enterprise systems to deliver seamless automation.
• Mentorship - Coach and mentor engineers, fostering knowledge sharing, collaboration, and professional growth.
• Thought Leadership - Act as a technical authority, staying ahead of industry trends in workflow orchestration, automation, and open-source ecosystems.
• Stakeholder Collaboration - Partner with stakeholders across engineering, operations, and customer success to ensure successful adoption and deployment.