Senior Backend Engineer with Infrastructure Skills

Quick Facts

• 100% workload
• Start ASAP
• Initial contract length: 6 months

Description

The role is in the Platform Developer Experience team, which owns infrastructure that cuts across all engineering disciplines.

What You’ll Do

• Execute the CI infrastructure strategy to support thousands of engineers running hundreds of thousands of builds daily and beyond.
• Support operational tasks to keep systems healthy and up to date.
• Drive automation and improvements for CI agents across current technical stacks.
• Scale CI infrastructure to support large-scale monorepos.
• Collaborate with sibling teams to define best-in-class CI infrastructure.

Who You Are

• Experienced Software Engineer with Java and Python.
• Familiar with Linux, macOS and Windows, as well as networking fundamentals.
• Experienced in deploying and implementing solutions in GCP, Azure and/or AWS.
• Focused on iteration and finding the right solution rather than the first solution.
• Focused on standardization and automation, with a drive to improve the developer experience.
• 6+ years of experience building and implementing large-scale systems across projects and teams.
• Enthusiastic about software engineering best practices, including testing, continuous integration and continuous delivery.

Tech Skills

All technologies are not mandatory, but additional experience is beneficial.

• Java (required)
• Python
• Linux, macOS and Windows
• HTTP and networking
• Google Cloud (preferred), Azure or AWS
• Buildkite or TeamCity
• Ansible
• Terraform and Packer
• Docker

Communication

• Great communication skills are important for this role.