Principal Software Development Engineer
F5Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Posted December 4, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
F5 strives to bring a better digital world to life by empowering organizations across the globe to create, secure, and run applications that enhance how we experience our evolving digital world.
Job Description
F5 is seeking a Principal Software Development Engineer to lead the design and development of high-scale, high-performance software for its Distributed Cloud Platform. The role requires technical vision, leadership, and hands-on expertise to deliver production-grade cloud services.
Requirements
- 10+ years of professional software development experience
- 5+ years building distributed systems at scale
- Proven expertise in at least one modern programming language (Go, Java, Python, or similar)
- Strong experience with cloud-native architectures, microservices, Kubernetes, and containerized workloads
- Deep understanding of networking, security, APIs, and data consistency models in distributed environments
- Demonstrated success in technical leadership roles
- Solid experience with CI/CD pipelines, observability, and operational excellence practices
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Visa Sponsorship
- Four Day Work Week
- Generous Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance