Sr. Software Engineer - Backend
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Job description
We're looking for a Sr. Software Engineer to join our team. The Engineers on our team own the core foundational services that power the entire HCP Terraform hosted service. These mission-critical services and data stores compose the Terraform plan and apply pipeline, and are used by every Terraform run which hits HCP Terraform.
The ideal candidate will have worked with large-scale distributed systems and be focused on system security. They will want to work collaboratively with various teams. These teams oversee infrastructure and develop new features. Together, they will tackle large problems impacting multiple services.
If you fit this profile, we'd love to meet you! We have a large footprint and a quickly-growing user base, with lots of interesting problems and plenty of opportunities for growth and development.
References
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- https://www.hashicorp.com/resources/what-is-terraform-cloud/
Your role and responsibilities
What you'll do
Develop and maintain the backend services on which HCP Terraform relies
Requirements
Have 5+ years of production experience working on any of the following, Strive for quality through maintainable code and comprehensive testing from development to deployment
Experience upgrading Ruby, Rails, and dependencies
Experience building and scaling distributed, highly available systems
Communicate clearly while remaining empathetic and kind
Have an eagerness to learn through humility and reflection
Have experience debugging performance bottlenecks for live services and systems
Are familiar with best practices for application and infrastructure security
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