Conduit

Software Engineer, Control Plane

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12 hours ago
Remote, United StatesSenior

Responsibilities

  • Own lifecycle operations, usage-reporting interfaces, and schema contracts, including versioning, migration, backward compatibility, and deprecation.
  • Build services that provision, update, repair, and retire customer infrastructure through reconciliation against observed state.
  • Integrate third-party billing, partner systems, and other systems that require cross-system coordination.
  • Develop product-agnostic usage and consumption reporting with strong correctness requirements.
  • Build internal tooling and the services and interfaces used by expert platform operators.
  • Improve platform maintainability, reliability, automation, and self-service workflows.
  • Participate in the on-call rotation for the control-plane services owned by the team.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience building and operating production backend systems.
  • Ability to reason across multiple interacting systems, including failure modes, system boundaries, and consistency.
  • Experience designing APIs and contracts used by other teams, including versioning, backward compatibility, and deprecation.
  • Experience with asynchronous and event-driven systems, idempotency, retries, partial failure, and eventual consistency.
  • Ability to debug complex issues involving networking, performance, data integrity, and security boundaries.
  • Self-directed approach to ambiguous problems and ability to drive work through completion.
  • Ability to become productive quickly in unfamiliar languages; the current services are primarily written in Go.
  • Preferred experience with production Go, reconciliation or controller-pattern systems, Kubernetes operators, Terraform providers, provisioning or deployment control planes, schema/configuration systems, metering, usage reporting, or internal tools.
  • Crypto or web3 experience is helpful but not required.

Benefits

  • Remote-first work arrangement with offices in San Francisco and New York City for employees who prefer a hybrid environment.
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