Hercules

Software Engineer, Infrastructure

Hercules

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $100,000 - $250,000 per year

Tech Stack

Distributed SystemsDockerGRPCPostgresRDBMSReactRedisTerraformTypeScript

About the role

  • build and maintain infrastructure to support 1000s of concurrently running dev machines
  • build and maintain infrastructure to support 100s of thousands of concurrent websockets connections
  • manage backend and database for 100s of thousands of users apps
  • manage internal rules, styles guides, and other prompts for coding assistants

Requirements

  • be incredibly strong in system design and architecture across infrastructure, data modeling, API design, and monorepos
  • be able to truly 10x their workflow with AI coding tools while also maintaining high code quality
  • have a good product sense with a clear background shipping to customers and iterating
  • have a strong experience in Typescript, React, Git, containers, Postgres, and Redis
  • talk with users, come up with new ideas autonomously, and ship!
  • strong experience building/maintaining IAM: OIDC, Oauth, API keys, permissions (Ideal: SAML/SSO, SCIM)
  • IaC: e.g: CDK, Terraform
  • Containerization: Docker, (Ideal: Cloudflare workers, Serverless)
  • Observability: Otel, logging, tracing
  • Security and privacy: gdpr, soc2, iso, audit
  • Database: Blob storage (S3 and R2), Postgres, Redis, Clickhouse
  • Protocols: OpenAPI, (Ideal: GRPC/Protobufs)
  • DB schema design for RDBMS and OLAP
  • Async backend jobs: Queues, workflows
  • General microservice and distributed systems knowledge
Benefits
  • Healthcare, vision, and dental
  • Use whatever AI productivity tools you’d like
  • Take what you need vacation policy
  • Daily lunches, dinners and snacks in the office
  • We guarantee you will do the best work of your career here
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Hard Skills & Tools
system designarchitecturedata modelingAPI designTypescriptReactGitPostgresRedisIaC
Soft Skills
product senseautonomous idea generationiteratinghigh code qualitycommunication with users
Certifications
GDPRSOC2ISO