
Senior Backend Engineer – Platform Engineering, Network Data
Kentik
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $177,000 - $240,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Work as an Individual Contributor to improve our network data observability services to meet customer demands.
- Collaborate with other engineer teams, support, and sales teams.
- Work on high-visibility, challenging engineering problems
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in backend development using Go, with a strong understanding of distributed systems, concurrency, and high-throughput data pipelines
- Experience building scalable REST/gRPC APIs and Kafka-based streaming pipelines is a plus
- Experience in network management or network data analytics
- Basic understanding of network observability topics like IPFIX/Netflow/sflow, SNMP, IP (v4/v6) allocation, BGP, DNS, etc and the network domain and use cases
- A passion to grow personally and contribute to our team
- Strong collaboration skills
Benefits
- 100% of premiums are paid by company for health, vision and dental coverage for you and your dependents
- Additionally, an annual Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) of $3,000 for an individual or $4,500 for a family
- Paid family & medical leave
- Open PTO, a quarterly Wellness Day, and a minimum of 10 paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement account
- Home office reimbursement
- Stock options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Gobackend developmentdistributed systemsconcurrencyhigh-throughput data pipelinesREST APIsgRPC APIsKafkanetwork managementnetwork data analytics
Soft Skills
collaborationindividual contributorpassion for growth