Sr. Member of Technical Staff
170k – 196kSunnyvale, CAOnsite4+ YOE
Summary
Develops containerized microservices in Go for distributed multi-tenant systems processing cloud telemetry for security insights. Owns full lifecycle, operations, mentoring; requires 4+ years experience with Kubernetes, SQL, and major clouds.
About the role
Responsibilities
- Develop containerized (micro)services for a distributed multi-tenant system processing data, real-time events, and network telemetry from public clouds to provide 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.
- Ensure code quality with early developer, functional, and integration testing.
- Partner with Product Management to refine requirements.
- Develop deep understanding of customer problems.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s in computer science or equivalent (Master’s a plus)
- 4+ years building distributed & scalable software and systems
- Passion for software development, constant learning, and teamwork
- AWS / Azure / GCP cloud experience at API/programming level (extensively used one)
- Go and SQL experience
- Kubernetes experience delivering containerized services
- REST API client experience
- General TCP/IP networking knowledge
- Unix/Linux programming environment experience
- Experience with networking and security controls (plus)
Nice-to-Haves
- CloudFormation, Terraform, Ansible
Skills
GoKubernetesSQLAWSAzureGCPREST APITCP/IPUnix/LinuxTerraform
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