Sr. Engineer, Data Services Control Plane; Remote

Position: Sr. Engineer, Data Services Control Plane (Remote)
Location: California

* Design and implement scalable, high-performance software solutions for our distributed data platforms
* Write production-quality code (primarily Golang, Java and Python) to build applications and APIs that automate infrastructure management
* Ability to analyze and debug unfamiliar codebases and dependencies written in Java, Golang and Python, including third party applications upon which development and service teams rely.
* Develop and maintain microservices that interact with our data platform components.
* Create robust data processing pipelines that handle petabytes of security telemetry.
* Implement software solutions that monitor and optimize performance across our distributed systems.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new features and capabilities.
* Design and develop RESTful APIs and service interfaces for internal and external consumption.
* Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices.
* Troubleshoot complex software issues in production environments.
* Write comprehensive unit and integration tests to ensure code quality.
* Use Chef to deploy, configure and manage servers and applications.
* Be responsive to and troubleshoot time-sensitive production issues, regardless of when they happen.
* Maintain an understanding of the data components - including Cassandra, Elasticsearch/Open Search and Kafka, and use that understanding to operate and automate properly configured clusters.
* Work with Engineering to roll out new products and features.
* Keep petabytes of critical business data safe, secure, and available.
* Mentor and provide technical guidance to engineers across the team.
* Lead architectural discussions and drive technical decisions that impact multiple teams.
* Research and evaluate new technologies to improve platform capabilities.
* Build consensus across engineering teams for complex technical challenges.
* Participate in technical interviews and help define hiring standards.
* 5+ years of professional software development experience.
* Strong proficiency in Go, Java and Python, with experience in building production applications.
* Experience with API design and development (REST in particular).
* Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
* Knowledge of software design patterns and principles (SOLID, DRY, etc.).
* Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks
* Experience with asynchronous programming and event-driven architectures.
* Demonstrated experience mentoring engineers and leading technical initiatives.
* Track record of driving architectural decisions in ambiguous problem spaces.
* Experience influencing technical direction across multiple teams.
* Knowledge of performance optimization techniques for distributed systems
* Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, etc.)
* Ideally with experience in one or more of the following – the more the better, but if you know one we can train you on the other technology:  + Cassandra  + Elasticsearch/Open Search  + Kafka  + Relational Databases (MySQL, Postgre

SQL)  + Caching (Valkey/Redis/Memcached)  + Neo4j or other graph database  + MongoDB
* Experience with Dev Ops tools such as Git, Artifactory, Jenkins, Chef and Terraform
* Experience with large-scale, business-critical Linux environments
* Experience operating within the cloud. We prefer Amazon Web Services but also work with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
* Proven ability to work effectively with both local and remote teams
* Track record of making great decisions, particularly when it matters most
* Rock solid communication skills, verbal and written
* Experience in the information security industry preferred, but not required.
* Remote-friendly and flexible work culture
* Market leader in compensation and equity awards
* Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
* Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
* Paid parental and adoption leaves
* Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
* Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
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