Want to drive the direction of technology at AWS? AWS is hiring for principal engineers to work in the intersection of open source, observability, big data, Containers, data visualization and security. Drop me a message and lets chat. Referrals appreciated. You can also contact Jenafer Park on Linkedin or our leadership recruiting team at principal-engineer-hiring@amazon.com . Senior Principal, and Distinguished Engineers are Amazon's most senior individual technical contributors. Amazon's Principal Engineer Community sets the standard for engineering excellence at Amazon. The community comprises Principal, Senior Principal, and Distinguished Engineers who are responsible for driving Amazon's overall technical architecture. Principal Engineers at Amazon are pragmatic visionaries. They make a lasting impact that echoes through the technology, the product, and the company. They work on Amazon's hardest problems, building high quality, architecturally sound systems that are aligned with our business needs. They remain hands-on and lead by example. By being close to the details, they earn the respect needed to be effective technical leaders. Principal Engineers bring clarity to complexity and demonstrate smart ways to simplify. They are leaders and mentors, setting excellent examples for their local teams and the entire Amazon engineering community. They meet regularly to question each other's assumptions, illuminate pitfalls, and foster shared understanding across all groups at Amazon. Learn more here https://www.amazon.jobs/en/landing_pages/principal-engineer-hiring