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Principal Dev Tooling Engineer (Must: CLI & GO)

Santex
Location
Argentina / Perú; México City
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Operation/Development
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Strong proficiency in Golang and TypeScript/Node.js
  • Experience building and maintaining production-grade CLI applications
  • Deep understanding of software packaging and distribution technologies (Homebrew, npm, standalone binaries, installers, containers, etc.)
  • Experience implementing telemetry, analytics, and usage instrumentation within developer tools
  • Knowledge of OpenTelemetry, metrics collection, logging, and observability best practices
  • Experience with release engineering, CI/CD automation, and artifact management
Nice to have
  • Developer platform engineering
  • AI-assisted tooling and agent-based workflows
  • Software supply chain and artifact distribution
  • Cross-platform desktop tooling
  • Open-source tooling ecosystems
What the job really is

The Principal Dev Tooling Engineer will focus on building a next-generation API Review Agent platform and developer tooling ecosystem, enhancing developer productivity through CLI tools and SDKs. Responsibilities include designing production-grade CLI applications, implementing telemetry frameworks, and creating software distribution strategies. The role demands proficiency in Golang and TypeScript, along with experience in release engineering and API governance.

Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Focus on developer tooling may limit exposure to other areas of software development
  • Role involves working in ambiguous environments which may require strong self-direction.
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