Principal Software Engineer (DevOps)

TL;DR

Principal Software Engineer (DevOps): Maintaining and evolving the central software development lifecycle tooling and internal portals with an accent on CI/CD automation, service discovery, and platform reliability. Focus on bridging the gap between development and operations through robust architecture design, cloud-native tooling, and large-scale system automation.

Location: Must be based in or able to relocate to Bangkok, Thailand (relocation provided)

Company

hirify.global is a global travel technology company part of Booking Holdings, connecting travelers to millions of properties and experiences worldwide.

What you will do

• Maintain and improve central DevOps tooling, including CI/CD pipelines, source control, and service discovery systems.
• Develop and maintain internal web portals and tools to enhance developer efficiency and security.
• Bridge the gap between development and operations teams to optimize workflows.
• Architect high-availability and fault-tolerant systems for R&D infrastructure.
• Implement automated security testing and operational best practices.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in Software Engineering, DevOps, or Platform Engineering.
• Proven experience in a senior or principal capacity.
• Strong coding skills in modern languages such as Python or Go.
• Deep knowledge of the SDLC and development ecosystem tools like Git, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Solid understanding of Linux system administration and software architecture design.
• Willingness to work from the office in Bangkok, Thailand (relocation provided).

Nice to have

• Experience with Configuration Management tools like Ansible.
• Full-stack development experience, ideally with React.js.
• Experience with OpenStack and container orchestration.
• Proficiency with HashiCorp tools (Consul, Vault).
• Experience managing both SQL and NoSQL databases.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a diverse, global environment with a team spanning 90 countries.
• Opportunity to influence development efficiency across the entire R&D department.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technology stacks and large-scale architectural challenges.
• Inclusive, merit-based culture focused on innovation and collaboration.
• Relocation package provided for the Bangkok office.