4 hours ago
Base Salary
$269k - $352k/yr
Responsibilities
- Improve and maintain the internal developer platform and its associated applications.
- Build shared tooling, templates, and internal libraries that accelerate product development.
- Work directly with colleagues to understand use cases and improve developer workflows.
- Support observability, monitoring, and alerting for production systems.
- Collaborate with Cybersecurity on developer workflow security and compliance requirements.
- Write and maintain developer documentation, onboarding guides, and production runbooks.
- Own assigned projects and services from development through production support.
- Write clear, maintainable code and iteratively ship improvements based on user feedback.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of professional software engineering experience.
- Proficiency in Python 3, Rust, or similar backend languages and willingness to learn new technologies.
- Experience defining and shipping developer platforms or internal tooling that improved engineering velocity.
- Experience deploying services on at least one major cloud platform: GCP, AWS, or Azure.
- Experience with containerized services using Docker; Kubernetes experience is a plus.
- Exposure to CI/CD systems such as GitHub Actions, Cloud Build, or CircleCI.
- Experience with production SQL databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL; NoSQL experience such as Elasticsearch is a plus.
- Infrastructure-as-code experience with Terraform, Pulumi, or similar is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving skills, technical fundamentals, collaboration ability, empathy, and a focus on operational excellence.
- Ability to work with users of varied technical backgrounds and operate effectively in a rapidly iterative environment.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement requiring in-office presence two to three days per week in San Francisco, California.
- Eligibility for the a16z Carry program and discretionary bonus programs.
- Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance benefits.
- 401(k) plan, vacation, and sick leave.
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCircleCIDockerElasticsearchGitHub ActionsGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesMySQLPostgreSQLPythonRustSQLTerraform
About a16z
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm that invests in technology companies from seed through growth across consumer, enterprise, fintech, bio/health, AI, crypto, and games. The firm manages multiple funds and earns management fees and carried interest, and provides portfolio support through recruiting, go-to-market help, and expert networks. Founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, it is privately held and headquartered in Menlo Park, California.