Senior Software Engineer, Platform

Position Summary

This is an amazing opportunity to be an engineer in a high-growth, high-potential startup. In this role, you will be part of the Platform team and responsible for architecting, designing, developing, and delivering high-quality software that has a direct impact on the company's product.

About the role

• Design and implement scalable platform features

• Author software functional specifications and design documents

• Quickly understand complex systems/code and own key pieces of the system, including the delivered quality

• Design and implement scalable algorithms

• Diagnose and troubleshoot complex problems in a distributed computing environment

• Perform peer reviews of specifications, designs, and code

• Work alongside Site Reliability Engineers and cross functional teams to diagnose & troubleshoot any production performance related issues

• We work in Java, Golang, and Python. Our systems are built on top of Docker, Kubernetes, Mongo

DB, Timescale

DB, GCP - Stackdriver, GCS, Cloud composer, AI Platform

About you

• years experience developing highly scalable, distributed applications, products and services in Java or similar languages

• Experience with AWS/Azure/GCP is a plus

• Foundation in data structures, algorithms and software design with strong analytical and debugging skills

• Comfort in working in short, agile, iterative development cycles

• Entrepreneurial spirit, priding yourself on getting things done with a high level of quality

• Proficient in software development using CICD Pipelines and git

• Working knowledge of SQL / No-SQL and database technologies

• Experience in SAAS platform development with scale

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Work Location

Mountain View, CA - Hybrid

What you will have at Harness

• Competitive salary

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

• Flexible work schedule

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Flexible Time Off and Parental Leave

• Monthly, quarterly, and annual social and team building events

• Monthly internet reimbursement

Pay transparency

Pay range: $145,000 — $182,000 USD

Harness in the news

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• Startup Within a Startup:
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• Jyoti Bansal, Harness | theCUBEd Awards

• Eight years after selling App Dynamics to Cisco, Jyoti Bansal is pursuing an unusual merger

• Harness snags Split.io, as it goes all in on feature flags and experiments

• Exclusive:
Jyoti Bansal-led Harness has raised $150 million in debt financing

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.

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