Staff Software Engineer

Harness•Mountain View, CA

1d•$181,000 - $226,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Harness IACM (Infrastructure as Code Management) empowers engineering teams to automate, govern, and optimize their infrastructure provisioning at scale. With deep integration into CI/CD workflows, IACM orchestrates cloud resources using best-practice templates, policy-driven controls, and intelligent lifecycle management—delivering secure, compliant infrastructure with speed and reliability. Join us to help build the future of DevOps automation and unlock infrastructure innovation for some of the world’s most ambitious software teams. About The Role Design, develops and maintain critical software of scalable platform in fast paced environment Authors software functional specifications and design documents Quickly understand complex systems/code and own key pieces of the system, including the delivered quality Diagnose and troubleshoot complex problems in a distributed computing environment Establishes the best practices in area of quality, performance & architecture inside the team Mentors Software Engineers & Senior Software Engineers and provide technical leadership to them Performs peer reviews of specifications, designs, and code Identifies the technical debt & scaling issues in the basecode and drives the improvement Works alongside Site Reliability Engineers and cross functional teams to diagnose/troubleshoot any production performance related issues We work in Java, Golang, and Python. Our systems are built on top of Docker, Kubernetes, MongoDB, ELK, TimescaleDB, GCP - Stackdriver, GCS, Cloud composer, AI Platform About You A desire to build products that solve complex technical problems for end users Joining the IACM team means you’ll work on a high-impact product at the heart of modern DevOps, solving complex engineering challenges at scale. You'll be surrounded by passionate technologists, move fast, and see your work directly improve the lives of developers around the world—all while growing your career in one of the most ambitious engineering environments in the industry.

Requirements

7+ years experience developing highly scalable, distributed applications, products and services in Java and Golang
Designing/developing REST, GRPC and GraphQL APIs
Working knowledge of SQL and No-SQL database technologies
Solid foundation in data structures, algorithms and software design with strong analytical and debugging skills
Experience in SAAS platform development with scale
Entrepreneurial spirit, priding yourself on getting things done with a high level of quality
Bachelors in Computer Science, Advanced degree preferred, or equivalent professional experience

Nice To Haves

Experience with AWS/Azure/GCP is a plus.

Responsibilities

Design, develops and maintain critical software of scalable platform in fast paced environment
Authors software functional specifications and design documents
Quickly understand complex systems/code and own key pieces of the system, including the delivered quality
Diagnose and troubleshoot complex problems in a distributed computing environment
Establishes the best practices in area of quality, performance & architecture inside the team
Mentors Software Engineers & Senior Software Engineers and provide technical leadership to them
Performs peer reviews of specifications, designs, and code
Identifies the technical debt & scaling issues in the basecode and drives the improvement
Works alongside Site Reliability Engineers and cross functional teams to diagnose/troubleshoot any production performance related issues