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Member of Technical Staff - Platform Engineering

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6 months ago
Stockholm, Sweden +2 moreSenior / Staff+
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$150k - $350k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Identify architectural changes to improve reliability, performance, and availability.
  • Foster a culture of reliability across Modal’s engineering organization.
  • Design and implement key operational processes such as deployments, upgrades, rollbacks, and postmortem review.
  • Join a core engineering team and participate in on-call rotation, responding to production incidents.
  • Build monitoring systems that ensure the highest quality service for our customers.
  • Debug production issues across all services and levels of the stack.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience writing high-quality production code.
  • 2+ years of on-call experience for critical production services.
  • Strong cloud skills, and deep familiarity with at least one hyperscaler cloud (AWS preferred).
  • Familiarity with auto scaling, fleet management, and capacity planning at scale.
  • Experience owning and scaling Kubernetes clusters to thousands of nodes is a plus.
  • Experience with systems safety research (e.g. STAMP) and control theory is a plus.
  • Ability to work in-person in our NYC, SF, or Stockholm offices.
  • Ability to participate in on-call rotation and respond to production incidents.

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