DigitalOcean is looking to hire a Software Engineer to help define the next generation of cloud services and create flexible and powerful solutions that support their growing customer base. The goal is to make developers' lives easier by building new systems and improving the efficiency and performance of existing systems.
Requirements
- Go experience is a requirement, 3 years + is desired
- Distributed Databases like Mongo, Redis, MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.
- Fully managed infrastructure solutions
- Serverless components
- Kubernetes
- Containers and Container Registries
- Ability to navigate the complexity of distributed systems to operate them in production.
Responsibilities
- Develop software for our Platform as a Service (PaaS) teams which includes Database as a Service (DBaaS) and Insights, Serverless, or Kubernetes.
- Engineer solutions to meet our customers' business problems.
- Create scalable services that are performant and highly reliable.
- Take part in an on-call rotation.
- Operate our current solutions at scale.
- Maintain and operate our products.
- Demonstrated ability to develop, test, ship, maintain, and operate production-ready code and systems.
Other
- Experience contributing meaningfully to discussions on architectures, implementations, design patterns, and processes with the ability to succinctly convey ideas to peers and mentees.
- Experience in Agile software development methodologies.
- Experience working within a microservice architecture, with knowledge of both asynchronous, event-driven processing, and synchronous gRPC/HTTP-based requests.
- Comfortable with rapid execution, learning from failure, and building scale and reliability.
- Demonstrated experience leading teams on small to medium sized projects (3 - 6 months in duration)