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Principal Platform & Security Engineer

United States, Santa Monica 136000.00 - 204000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted May 04, 2026
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The Principal Platform & Security Engineer is responsible for defining, evolving, and protecting the technical foundations of Red Bull’s U.S.-based Global Digital Products & Services portfolio. This role operates horizontally across product pillars, including the Streaming Platform, Wings for Life World Run, and the Digital Products Studio, which focuses on native applications and emerging technologies. The Principal Platform & Security Engineer ensures that teams can move quickly without fragmenting infrastructure or increasing risk, and without compromising security, reliability, or brand trust.

Job Responsibility

  • Define, evolve, and protect the technical foundations of Red Bull’s U.S.-based Global Digital Products & Services portfolio
  • Lead efforts to assess, consolidate, and mature the current U.S. platform landscape across multiple cloud providers
  • Establish consistent standards for resource management, access control, and operational visibility
  • Define guardrails, automation, and platform capabilities for AI-assisted and agent-based engineering
  • Collaborate with Global Digital Products & Services Platform, MIT and IT teams
  • Platform Engineering & Developer Enablement
  • Security Architecture & Guardrails
  • Reliability, Observability & Incident Design
  • Architecture Leadership & Global Alignment
  • AI-Ready Systems & Agent Enablement
  • Decision Scope & Authority

Requirements

  • 10+ years of professional software engineering experience, including more than 5 years specializing in platform engineering, cloud infrastructure, or security architecture
  • Extensive experience in platform engineering, cloud infrastructure, and security architecture
  • Experience managing workloads across at least two major cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Demonstrated success operating at the Principal, Staff, or Architect level within complex, multi-product organizations
  • Strong background in supporting streaming platforms, mobile applications, and large-scale consumer products
  • Experience working with identity providers, implementing SSO, and setting up SCIM-based provisioning
  • Proven ability to influence teams across regions and time zones without direct reporting authority
  • Strong skills in stakeholder management, cross-functional negotiation, and advocating for platform investments to senior leadership
  • Sound architectural judgment, with the ability to balance speed, quality, and risk
  • Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
  • Fluent in English
  • additional languages are an advantage
  • Willing and able to travel as required, work flexible hours and days, and participate in on-call rotations
  • Hands-on experience integrating AI and large language model (LLM) technologies into production systems
  • Experience with AI-assisted development tools and agent-based (agentic) engineering workflows
  • Familiarity with AR/XR development pipelines and spatial computing platforms

Nice to have

  • Additional languages
  • Familiarity with AR/XR development pipelines and spatial computing platforms

What we offer

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
  • 401k Match
  • Family Leave
  • PTO & Paid Holiday Schedule
  • Pet, Legal, and Life Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Cash incentives

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