Developer Experience Engineer
Hadrian Automation7 months ago
Los Angeles, CA, USAMid Level / Senior
Base Salary
$120k - $200k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and build CLI tools in Go for common developer workflows.
- Develop Kubernetes operators that automate infrastructure provisioning.
- Create Slack bots and ChatOps integrations for self-service operations.
- Build GitHub Actions and reusable workflows for CI/CD automation.
- Implement CUE schemas and tooling for configuration management.
- Integrate ArgoCD, Kargo, and Holos for advanced GitOps workflows.
- Write Python scripts and tools for build automation and testing.
- Develop TypeScript-based web tools and VS Code extensions.
- Create developer portals and interactive documentation.
- Build observability into all tools with OpenTelemetry.
- Design APIs and SDKs for internal platform services.
- Implement metrics to measure developer productivity and satisfaction.
- Contribute to open-source projects and maintain internal libraries.
- Partner with engineering teams to understand pain points.
- Write excellent documentation and tutorials.
Requirements
- Strong software engineering skills in Go, Python, or TypeScript.
- Experience building developer tools, CLIs, or automation.
- Understanding of Kubernetes APIs and operator patterns.
- Familiarity with GitOps tools (ArgoCD, Flux).
- Experience with configuration languages (CUE, Jsonnet, or similar).
- API design and integration experience.
- Strong focus on developer experience and usability.
- Excellent documentation and communication skills.
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and build systems.
- Experience with observability and monitoring.
- Ability to understand and simplify complex systems.
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
- Passion for automation and eliminating toil.
- Collaborative mindset and empathy for users.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for employees.
- 401k.
- Relocation support may be provided for certain situations, based on business need.
- Flexible vacation policy.