Senior Member of Technical Staff
About The Position
Platform9 is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to work on its cloud-native product suite and Kubernetes product ecosystem. The role involves contributing to product development, collaborating with the team to design and implement the product roadmap, and supporting cloud infrastructure deployments using Platform9 products. The successful candidate will help troubleshoot and resolve problems and continuously improve product performance, scalability, and reliability. The ideal candidate has a strong computer science background, experience with cloud-native technologies, and a willingness to learn new technologies. This person should be a collaborative, self-starting team player with a strong sense of ownership and a passion for working in a data-driven organization. Candidates must have the necessary authorization to work in the United States. Platform9 describes itself as a globally distributed, inclusive company focused on simplifying enterprise private clouds. Its Private Cloud Director product turns existing hardware into a private cloud and supports management of virtual machines and containers, integration with existing hardware and third-party storage, and enterprise capabilities such as high availability, disaster recovery, scale, and reliability.
Requirements
- 8–15 years of experience in a software development role.
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field.
- Experience programming in Python; Golang experience is preferred.
- Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals and willingness to learn and build products in cloud computing and virtualization.
- Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix systems.
- Experience developing distributed systems and SaaS products.
- Conversance with the essentials of data networking.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to be a highly motivated self-starter and work in a highly dynamic environment.
- Necessary authorization to work in the United States.
- Team-player approach, strong sense of ownership, and passion for working in a data-driven organization.
Nice To Haves
- Golang programming experience.
- Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Kubernetes.
- Prior experience with OpenStack/DevStack.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the development of cloud-native products and services for the Kubernetes product ecosystem.
- Collaborate with the team to design and implement the product roadmap.
- Support cloud infrastructure deployments using Platform9 products, including troubleshooting and problem resolution.
- Continuously monitor and improve the performance, scalability, and reliability of the product line.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and equity.
- Medical healthcare for the employee and their family.
- Hybrid work model.
- Wellness benefits.
- Professional development and global certifications.
- Reward and recognition programs.
- Team-building activities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
