Requirements

5+ years of professional software development experience
Self-driven, team-first, strong ownership
BS, MS, or PhD degree in computer science, similar technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience
Background in multiple programming languages, e.g., Go, Java, Python, etc.
Attention to detail, particularly around software engineering fundamentals, testing methodologies, and quality
Good verbal and written communication skills. Experience writing design documents, documentation, post-mortems, etc.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience building large distributed systems
Experience with running critical systems in production, monitoring them, and handling incidents
Experience with containerization software such as Kubernetes or Docker
Experience with database and storage technologies and understanding trade-offs between them
Comfortable working with on-prem and cloud-based infrastructure (AWS, GCP)
Experience with Linux development

Design reliable solutions to solve business use cases in a highly distributed system
Implement solutions in Go with a focus on clean, readable code and test coverage
Drive collaboration across multiple teams
Participate in code change peer reviews to ensure quality
Contribute to engineering culture in terms of quality, monitoring, and on-call practices
Own part of the team’s charter and help set longer-term direction