Principal Engineer

About the Company

Incedo is a global AI and data transformation specialist empowering companies to realize sustainable business impact from their digital investments by delivering ROI from AI@Scale. As a long-term partner from strategy to execution, we operate at the intersection of business and technology. Our integrated services and platforms are built on the foundation of AI & Data, Digital Engineering, and Operations Transformation, bringing deep domain expertise and full-stack capabilities together.

With over 4,000 professionals across the US, Canada, Latin America, and India, and a diverse portfolio of Fortune 500 enterprises and fast-growing clients worldwide, we serve industries including Banking & Payments, Wealth Management, Telecom, Hi-Tech, and Life Sciences.

Position Location: Pune

Position Type: Full-Time, Senior Technical IC

The ideal candidate is a senior staff engineer who can drive architecture, design, prototyping, and execution—working closely with product management, platform team and SSL team.

Key Responsibilities

Develop enhancements for ADC and GSLB platforms, including:

• ADC
• GSLB
• DNS
• L4/L7
• TCP/UDP

Drive system-wide architecture: data plane, control plane, configuration, and distributed state management.

Create guidance on performance optimization, benchmarking, and scaling for global multi-node deployments.

Ensure high standards for reliability, security, observability, and cloud-native deployment models.

Required Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Networking, or related field (MS/PhD preferred).
• Deep knowledge of L4–L7 protocols (TCP/TLS/HTTP/2/3, QUIC), load balancing algorithms and GSLB strategies (DNS-based, HTTP redirect, anycast).
• Strong programming skills in C/C++ (data plane), Go/Python, and performance profiling (perf, eBPF, flamegraphs, VTune/nvprof).
• Strong architectural and design skills; able to lead complex technical initiatives end-to-end.
• Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive consensus.

Key Attributes

• Passion for emerging technologies and applying them within network infrastructure.
• Deep systems thinking and ability to design for performance, scale, and robustness.
• Strong ownership mindset with ability to deliver impactful architectural outcomes.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.