Sr Staff Engineer Software
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Job description
As a Sr Staff Software Engineer - you will build and design distributed backend services that are the backbone of our platform. You will need to think wide about all system components and will need to consider the trade-offs with every design decision you make. You will work with the latest technologies and development methodologies to achieve the best outcomes. This is a unique opportunity to join very early and take charge of new product architecture and build it from scratch.
Your Impact:
- Design scalable system architectures, participate in team-wide initiatives, and deliver immediate resolutions to production challenges to guarantee a seamless user experience.
- Write clean, testable, readable, scalable and maintainable code that scales and performs well for thousands of customers
- Actively guide testing of critical components in the product, taking into account complex considerations of multiple platforms, performance, supportability, maintainability and much more.
- Collaborate closely with the Product management, Development, Quality Assurance, SRE and Customer support teams
- Contribute to a results-oriented culture with a strong focus on execution, quality, and speed
- Write design documents, software development guidelines, and best practices
- Provide mentorship and coaching to team members to foster their professional growth.
Requirements
Your Experience:
- 8+ years' experience in building complex, high scale SaaS solutions - Preferably experienced in Golang.
- Passion for software engineering and coding, energetic and eager to create and outperform.
- Experience in developing cloud distributed applications and cloud infrastructures
- Strong computer science fundamentals and understanding of principles of DevOps and Continuous Delivery.
- Proven record designing and implementing scalable REST APIs, services and data pipelines.
- Hands-on experience using SQL/NoSQL based databases.
- Understanding of microservices-based deployments with the ability to introduce monitoring/tracing of application logs (e.g. Splunk) from inception.
- Experience handling Devops, SRE, availability and reliability outcomes for a large cloud product.
- Some experience with running complex workloads on cloud-based architectures on one or more cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes and their technologies (Lambda functions, SNS/SQS etc.)
- B.S. or B.A. in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent military experience required.
Benefits & conditions
The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/com-missioned roles) is expected to be the annual range listed below. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here.
$126,000.00 - $204,500.00/yr
Our Commitment
We're trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity's status quo. It's simple: we can't accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.
