Cadence is a modern open source microservice orchestration service used at Uber and by many other major companies. It's the backbone technology for more than 1000 services at Uber and powering billions of executions every month. The Cadence team is looking for a strong software engineer to join our team! You will be developing and maintaining an open source, cutting edge workflow orchestration engine powering many critical use cases in the industry.
Requirements
- Experience in multiple programming languages, e.g. Go, Java or C++
- Software infrastructure knowledge.
- Experience with Cadence, Temporal, SWF or Durable Functions
- Excellent coding skills with a high bar for quality and scalability
- Understanding of distributed systems and a good understanding of its fundamentals
- Familiarity with Kafka, OpenSearch, key-value stores (e.g. Cassandra), metrics collection systems like Prometheus
- Experience with Thrift, gRPC, protobuf
Responsibilities
- Contribute to an open source project used by many major companies
- Write code to build new features to support more use cases
- Develop detailed design documents
- Improve onboarding, observability and operability experiences for Cadence
Other
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to gather requirements and draft detailed design documents.
- BS degree in Computer Science or a related engineering field. Masters/Ph.D. preferred.
- 3+ years of relevant software engineering experience
