Senior Software Engineer - Storage

Overview

Senior Software Engineer on the storage team within the infra org, building and running large-scale distributed systems for storage business needs such as caching and message queues.

What you'll do

• Have a leading role in designing, implementing and running internal Infra-as-a-Service offerings on top of a container orchestrator platform.
• Improve and scale large distributed 24x7 services and deliver features with urgency, cost efficiency, 4+ 9s availability and elastic scalability.
• Design and build frameworks and tools to automate development, testing, cluster management and monitoring of mission critical services.
• Collaborate with partner teams, producing project work plans, measurable metrics, delivery milestones, rollout plans, oncall alerts and runbooks while leveraging the existing technology stack.
• Create high quality, reusable code and keep development continuously without compromising site reliability.
• Work with stakeholders to influence the strategy for the next generation of product features and system capabilities, identifying the best practical way to deliver impactful functionality.
• Improve SLA of the offering services and end-to-end rollout time of the suite of software solutions.

What you'll need

• Strong experience designing, delivering and operating large-scale distributed systems handling billions of real-time requests per second.
• Strong experience and builder mindset to run large scale Active/Active distributed systems on top of container orchestrators like Kubernetes or Nomad and service discovery systems like Consul.
• Strong experience with programming languages like Go, Java or C++.
• Strong scripting and test automation abilities.
• Experience with telemetry stacks, like Grafana, Prometheus monitoring, AlertManager and Kibana.
• BS degree (or equivalent professional experience) in Computer Science, with at least 5 years of hands-on experience.

Details

• Location: San Mateo, CA, United States (headquarters).
• Roles based in an office are onsite Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, with optional presence on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).
• Annual base salary range: $243,290 to $295,250 USD. Actual base pay depends on factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs and market demand, and may fall outside this range.
• Full-time employees are eligible for equity compensation and benefits.
• For US based roles only: the Company may not be able to employ candidates who have United States work authorization related to certain U.S. visa categories, or support future H-1B sponsorship at this time.