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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer - HashiCorp Vault... - **Company:** IBM - **Location:** Bellevue, WA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Engineering, Software Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Linux, DevOps, Distributed Systems, NoSQL, Data Driven Tests, Data Logging, Cloud Monitoring, Backend, Containerization, Kubernetes, Hashicorp, Terraform, Docker, Golang - **Published:** May 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000g03zm6 ## About the Role * You have at least 6 years of experience as an engineer. * You have expert-level proficiency in Go, with a proven track record of developing complex, production-grade applications. * You have experience working with Linux (including troubleshooting and bash scripting). * You have experience working with relational/NoSQL databases. * You have experience working with distributed systems, particularly cloud providers such as AWS, Azure or GCP, with a focus on scalability, resilience, and security. * Emerging ability to direct work and influence others, with a strategic approach to problem-solving and decision-making in a collaborative environment. * Demonstrated business acumen and customer focus, with a readiness for change and adaptability in dynamic situations. * Cloud-native mindset and solid understanding of DevOps principles in a cloud environment. * Familiarity with cloud monitoring tools to implement robust observability practices that prioritize metrics, logging, and tracing for high reliability and performance. * Intentional focus on stakeholder management and effective communication, fostering trust and relationship-building across diverse teams. * Integrated skills in critical thinking and data-driven analysis, promoting a growth mindset and continuous improvement to support high-quality outcomes. Preferred technical and professional experience * You have experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and infrastructure as code (preferably Terraform). * You have experience using HashiCorp products (Terraform, Packer, Waypoint, Nomad, Vault, Boundary, Consul). ## Description We're looking for Senior Engineers with a deep backend focus to join our team. In this role, you can expect to: * Design, prototype and implement features and tools while ensuring stability and usability. * Collaborate closely with Product Design and Product Management partners, as well as engineers on your team and others. * Act as a subject matter expert on quality development with an emphasis on Golang development. * Lead and execute large-scale projects, ensuring the reliable delivery of key features from design through full implementation and troubleshooting. * Drive end-to-end project lifecycle, including architecture design, implementation, and issue resolution, with a focus on quality and efficiency. * Evaluate project tradeoffs and propose solutions, proactively removing blockers and keeping stakeholders informed on progress, issues, and milestones. * Collaborate with internal teams, customers, and external stakeholders to design solutions that align with requirements and customer needs. * Advocate for strategic technical roadmap initiatives that enhance the system's overall effectiveness across teams and the organization. * Debug and resolve complex issues to improve the quality and stability of products or solutions. * Review and assess code for quality, design patterns, and optimization opportunities, ensuring best practices are followed. * Mentor and guide software engineers, sharing technical knowledge and promoting best practices in development processes. * Facilitate collaborative team activities, such as code pairing and group troubleshooting, to foster a productive and cohesive team environment. ## Related Videos - [Securing Secrets in the GitOps era](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/546-securing-secrets-in-the-gitops-era) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [Go with the Flow: Stop the Leaks Before Your Memory's a Waterfall!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100073-go-with-the-flow-stop-the-leaks-before-your-memory-s-a-waterfall) - [Retooling and refactoring - an investment in people.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/371-retooling-and-refactoring-an-investment-in-people) - [My journey into DevOps world - How it all started!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/545-my-journey-into-devops-world-how-it-all-started) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Top Must-Visit Developer Conferences in the US in 2026](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/679-top-must-visit-developer-conferences-in-the-us-in-2026) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer)