Principal Engineer

Joining Razer will place you on a global mission to revolutionize the way the world games. Razer is a place to do great work, offering you the opportunity to make an impact globally while working across a global team located across 5 continents. Razer is also a great place to work, providing you the unique, gamer-centric #LifeAtRazer experience that will put you in an accelerated growth, both personally and professionally.

• →Lead the design and evolution of scalable, secure, high-performance, and distributed end-to-end system architectures and robust data synchronization with effective conflict resolution, aligned with business goals and technical standards.
• →Architect and drive the transformation of legacy monolithic systems into modular, domain-driven microservices deployed across multiple geographic regions.
• →Define and implement patterns for regional service deployment, traffic routing, failover, and disaster recovery to achieve low latency and high availability.
• →Design systems that comply with data residency and privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, PDPA) by ensuring user data is stored and processed within designated geographic boundaries.
• →Utilize containerization and Kubernetes to support scalable and reproducible deployments in a cloud environment (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• →Collaborate closely with engineering, security, product, operations, and business stakeholders to ensure the architecture supports both functional and regulatory requirements.
• →Define best practices, technical standards, and review processes to ensure consistent and high-quality design and implementation across services and regions.
• →Provide architectural guidance, technical leadership, and mentorship to engineering teams to ensure alignment with architectural vision and system goals.
• →Collaborate with cross-functional teams including PD, internal stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions.
• →Stay current with emerging technologies in cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, AI/ML, and web architecture, and evaluate their potential to improve the system design.
• →Promote a culture of innovation, technical excellence, and continuous improvement within the architecture and engineering organization.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical field.

• 8+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 3+ years in an architecture or technical leadership role.

• Proven experience in designing and implementing microservices-based architectures in cloud environments (e.g., AWS or GCP).

• Demonstrated experience with migrating from monolithic to microservices architectures, including service decomposition and integration strategy.