Senior Software Engineer - Pulse

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and monitor high-performance services and APIs.
• Develop applications in Golang and Python on top of a modern cloud-focused platform.
• Develop and maintain services using AWS native products such as Kinesis, DynamoDB, and S3, as well as GCP native products.
• Deliver production-ready code from start to finish.
• Review code to maintain quality with an eye towards performance, scale, and security.
• Work in a cross-functional environment composed of software engineers, test engineers, research scientists, and product managers.
• Identify and evaluate new technologies for implementation.
• Contribute to improving software engineering best practices.
• Participate in an on-call rotation with night/weekend work required.

Requirements

• 5-7 years of software development experience.
• Experience with designing and implementing highly scalable cloud-based APIs.
• Experience with multiple programming languages, such as Python and Go.
• Expertise in Data Structures, Algorithms, and Concurrency.
• 2+ years of experience in DevOps practices towards deployment of SaaS services, including hands-on experience with Jenkins, Github Actions, implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, as well as experience with managing and maintaining applications in a multi-container environment, such as Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of different Data Storage technologies such as Redis, MySQL, etc.
• Knowledge of Docker and container orchestration frameworks such as Kubernetes.
• Experience developing and maintaining services using AWS native products such as Kinesis, DynamoDB, and S3.
• Linux Proficiency.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven track record of providing stable and secure code in production environments.
• Ability to contribute to feature development with minimal supervision.
• Understanding of how code impacts cloud scalability.
• Resilient in the face of challenges, change, and ambiguity.
• Resourceful and able to teach yourself new skills when needed.
• Accountable, nimble, and adaptable.

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, Google Logging, and Cloud Trace for diagnostics and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with GCP native products.