The project and the team
The project involves building a new product for modern cloud applications on top of observability & AI concepts, (details are protected by an NDA). The customer is a Silicon Valley start-up in stealth mode, driven by successful startup founders. You will work with a dedicated UX designer, experienced backend and DevOps teams. As a Software Engineer team member you will have influence both on the technologies used and overall product foundation.
What else you should know:
- The team consists of around 12 people including GoLang/C++/Rust and UI developers, DevOps, UX, and a project manager. It is divided into smaller teams working in given areas of expertise
- We use Agile methodology and work closely with the Product Owner and Chief Architect on the customer’s side
- Our tech stack for the project is yet to be discovered, you can influence that decision if you join early
- The client is based in California, US
We work on multiple interesting projects at a time, so we may invite you to interview for a different project, if we see that your competencies and profile are well suited to for it.
Your role
As a part of the project team, you will be responsible for:
- Preparing a proof-of-concept or new features or delivering changes in small increments
- Working on performance-critical code, service-meshes/proxies, consensus protocols, network protocol analysis
- Solving challenges related to a newly designed product, complex use cases, and making the solution ready for production usage
- Working in sync with UX/UI designers, back-end developers, DevOps
- Validating the solution with the client representative
- Releasing the product to production and supporting it in the maintenance phase
Do we have a match?
As a Software Engineer you must meet at least 3 out of 6 criteria from the below list:
- Excellent knowledge of C++
- Good knowledge of software development best practices: design patterns, data structures, continuous integration, code review, unit / functional / regression tests
- Basic knowledge / willingness to learn Go
- Good knowledge of Linux, Git and Docker
- Basic knowledge of GCP and Kubernetes
- Good knowledge of English (B2 level)
Beyond the criteria above, we would appreciate the nice-to-haves:
- Basic knowledge of GraphQL
- Good knowledge of GRPC
- Experience with creating a distributed system
More reasons to join us
- Flexible working hours and approach to work: fully remotely, in the office or hybrid
- Professional growth supported by internal training sessions and a training budget
- Solid onboarding with a hands-on approach to give you an easy start
- A great atmosphere among professionals who are passionate about their work
- The ability to change the project you work on
