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Member of Technical Staff II

141k – 162kSunnyvale, CAOnsite
Summary

Develops containerized microservices in Go for a distributed multi-tenant system processing cloud telemetry for security insights. Owns full lifecycle of features, mentors juniors, requires 2+ years experience with Kubernetes and public clouds.

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Develop containerized (micro)services for a distributed multi-tenant system that processes data, real-time events, and network telemetry from multiple public clouds to provide real-time insights, visibility, and security recommendations.
  • Design services, defend architecture before peers, and deliver robust implementations.
  • Mentor junior engineers, new-grads, and interns.
  • Own critical features and subsystems through the full software development lifecycle, from requirements to deployment.
  • Own operational aspects of the system and code quality, including early developer testing and functional/integration testing.
  • Partner with Product Management to refine requirements.
  • Develop deep understanding of customer problems through stakeholder interaction.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s in computer science or equivalent degree. Master’s degree a plus.
  • 2+ years building distributed & scalable software and systems.
  • Passion for software development, constant learning, and team collaboration.
  • Extensively used AWS, Azure, or GCP at the API/programming level.
  • Experience in Go and SQL.
  • REST API client experience.
  • Kubernetes (K8s) experience delivering containerized services.
  • General TCP/IP networking knowledge.
  • Unix/Linux programming environment experience.
  • Experience with networking and security controls is a plus.

Nice-to-Haves

  • CloudFormation, Terraform, Ansible.
Skills
GoSQLKubernetesAWSAzureGCPREST APITCP/IPUnix/LinuxTerraform
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