Leading or significantly contributing to medium-to-large feature releases; usually multi-person projects that cross engineering team boundaries
Acting as a clear expert in one or more technical areas
Contributing high quality, impactful technical contributions
Participating in the design review process, seeking and providing constructive criticism
Demonstrating ability to succeed in a wide range of complex situations across multiple axes: e.g. scale, uncertainty, interconnectedness
Monitoring and adjusting team pace to instill urgency for success but protect from burnout
Estimating and managing project timelines and risk
Crossing team and service boundaries to solve problems
Building relationships with stakeholders including customers, product managers, cross-functional partners, and external partners
Contributing to defining strategic direction, planning the roadmap, escalating issues, and synthesizing feedback to ensure team success
Ensuring that knowledge is shared amongst the team and does not position themselves or others as a single point of failure
Mentoring multiple engineers, primarily Level 1 engineers through Level 3 engineers
Working through others, lifting the skills and expertise of those around them
Advising manager with insights and recommendations to improve the team
Participating in the hiring process, as needed (by submitting referrals, meeting candidates, attending recruiting events, or presenting externally)
Participating in engineering interviews, as needed
Completing thoughtful and constructive code reviews in a timely manner
Meeting and maintains 6 month performance milestones provided by their manager
Responsible for one or more product areas or other IC leadership role (Product Lead, Scrum Master, etc)

Requirements

8+ years of software engineering or software development experience, preferably in a related field
Minimum of 3 years of experience in designing, building, and shipping containerized deployments
Experience with designing and maintaining container-based scalable distributed architectures
Extensive experience building, optimizing, and maintaining container images
Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), specifically utilizing Ansible for automated configuration and deployment
Proficiency in advanced shell scripting (Bash) for automation, system administration, and container image and Helm Chart support
Practical knowledge of Kubernetes clusters and workloads
Object-oriented design experience
Modern toolchain and source control familiarity, e.g. Git
Familiarity with agile methodologies, e.g. SCRUM
A comprehensive understanding of computer science concepts and ability to apply expertise in object-oriented design, multi-threaded architecture, data structures, algorithms, and cybersecurity
Hands-on programming experience using relevant languages (Java, Typescript etc.)
Experience using relevant tool suites. (IntelliJ or equivalent, Git, Webpack)
Creative problem-solving skills
Passionate about building applications that delight users
Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Experience working on a software development team
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Experience with security, particularly security infrastructure design
Experience playing an active role in developing and shipping SaaS products
Experience with state management and versioning approaches
AWS certification (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, or equivalent) or Azure certification

Benefits

100% Employee Covered Health Care: Don’t pay a dime for your medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid Time Off: Receive paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.
401k with Match: Save for the future with our company-matching 401k program.
World-Class Headquarters: While on-site, enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages, then challenge a friend to a game of pool, table tennis, shuffleboard, or foosball.
Adjacent Nature Reserve: On-site employees enjoy breathtaking views and adventures that energize and inspire.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

software engineeringcontainerized deploymentscontainer-based scalable distributed architecturescontainer imagesInfrastructure-as-Code (IaC)Ansibleadvanced shell scriptingKubernetesobject-oriented designprogramming (Java, Typescript)

Soft Skills

mentoringcommunicationproblem-solvingteam collaborationconstructive criticismproject managementstakeholder engagementstrategic planningadaptabilityleadership

Certifications

AWS Solutions ArchitectAWS DevOps EngineerAzure certification