Principal Engineer - Pulumi Neo

Base Salary:

$190,000-220,000

All full-time employee offers at Pulumi include base salary, bonus or variable, equity and benefits (details below).

Benefits & Perks at Pulumi:

Healthcare Coverage:

We offer comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance at no cost to U.S. employees. Internationally, we comply with local healthcare requirements and provide regionally appropriate coverage.

Build the planning and execution systems that let Neo safely perform multi-step infrastructure operations across AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, and more

Design tool interfaces that give the agent semantic understanding of cloud resources and access to engineering workflows

Develop the context systems that help Neo understand each customer's infrastructure patterns and usage

Create the feedback loops and self-correction mechanisms that make autonomous operation reliable

Build evaluation frameworks to measure agent performance across Neo's capability areas: migrations, compliance, cost optimization, diagnostics, and more

Work on the web interface where Neo operates as a "virtual teammate"—task assignment, progress visibility, approval workflows

Are comfortable across the stack—agent orchestration, backend services, and frontend interfaces

Have strong Python and TypeScript skills (our primary languages) and can pick up new environments quickly

Bring a product mindset: you think about what users need, not just what's technically interesting

Communicate clearly and work well with a distributed team

Strong candidates may also have:

Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP) or infrastructure-as-code tools