Senior Backend Engineer (Infrastructure)
Sphere, Inc.3 months ago
Base Salary
$230k - $260k/yr
Responsibilities
- Find solutions to Sphere's toughest scaling, performance, and latency problems.
- Work closely with the engineering team to define tooling for faster shipping.
- Participate in an On Call rotation to address critical production events.
- Collaborate with customers and partners on latency and availability requirements.
- Influence and implement the next generation of Sphere's database and infrastructure.
- Introduce and scale best practices with cloud-native technologies.
- Build abstractions within Terraform to simplify architecture.
Requirements
- Experience managing k8s clusters in AWS/GCP/Azure at scale.
- Extensive experience shipping high-quality architectures for mission-critical systems.
- Experience with Postgres at scale.
- Strong experience in Python is a plus.
- Passionate about developer experience and attention to detail.