2 months ago
Responsibilities
- Own the design and delivery of backend platform features and break complex projects into scoped tasks.
- Contribute to architecture for scalable, fault-tolerant, multi-tenant, and operationally simple platform services.
- Build and improve backend microservices and core platform services using AWS-managed services and event-driven patterns.
- Evaluate technology choices, system boundaries, API contracts, and backward compatibility, and write design documentation.
- Improve observability, resiliency, security, supportability, diagnostics, runbooks, and SLO-driven operations.
- Participate in design reviews, capacity planning, on-call support, incident retrospectives, and root-cause analysis.
- Mentor junior engineers through code reviews, design discussions, and one-on-ones.
- Collaborate with Product Management and support recruiting as needed.
Requirements
- At least 7 years of software engineering experience with some mentoring experience.
- BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Experience with SaaS/PaaS products and high-availability, multi-tenant systems.
- Strong Golang experience preferred, with production-grade gRPC microservices experience a plus.
- Strong understanding of distributed systems, data structures, algorithms, operating systems, systems programming, API design, and versioning.
- Experience with AWS as a primary cloud platform and familiarity with Kubernetes/EKS.
- Experience deploying and operating production services, release management, operational readiness, observability, alerting, diagnostics, runbooks, incident response, and root-cause analysis.
- Familiarity with Terraform, CDK, or CloudFormation and cloud-native service delivery practices.
- Strong written and verbal communication, collaboration, mentoring, and consensus-building skills.
- Experience with additional AWS services, monitoring/logging/tracing or platform-management tools, multi-cloud environments, network security, cloud networking, SASE/SD-WAN, open-source contributions, or technical writing is preferred.
Benefits
- US medical, dental, and vision premiums are fully covered for employees and 88% covered for dependents.
- Benefits include a 401(k) match, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance, and a flexible vacation policy.
- US employees receive $1,000 per year for education reimbursement.
- Outside the US, benefits may include a pension, private medical coverage, generous holiday allowance, life assurance, long-term disability, and an annual wellbeing stipend.
Tech Stack
Amazon DynamoDBAmazon RedshiftApache KafkaAWSAzureClickHouseGoGoogle Cloud PlatformgRPCKubernetesTerraform
About Aviatrix
Aviatrix® is pioneering the Cloud Native Security Fabric — the architecture the Containment Era requires. The Cloud Native Security Fabric governs every workload communication path across every cloud, every VPC, every Kubernetes cluster, and every serverless function, from a single policy plane. One rule. Universal propagation. Enforced at the workload, not at a chokepoint. Trusted by more than 500 of the world's leading enterprises. For more information, visit aviatrix.ai.