Staff Software Engineer, Tech Lead - NetBox Delivery
Core
Design and build software for installing, upgrading, and running NetBox (Kubernetes operators, controllers, APIs) and contribute to NetBox Core to improve production performance.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer and Tech Lead
Builds
NetBox installation, upgrade, and runtime software (Kubernetes operators, controllers, release tooling)
Domain
Network automation / SaaS / Cloud Infrastructure
Required skills
Python, Django, Postgres, Kubernetes (operators, controllers, reconciliation loops), AWS, Helm, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD/FluxCD, Terraform, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Sentry, AI-augmented development workflows
Preferred skills
Rust, Go, large-scale Django/Postgres schema design, network automation, self-managed delivery, container build skills, supply chain security
Technologies
Python, Django, Postgres, Kubernetes, AWS, Helm, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, FluxCD, Terraform, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Sentry, Claude Code
Responsibilities
Design and build software for NetBox installation and runtime; Contribute to NetBox Core for production performance; Build observability and set testing/documentation standards; Own technical direction and architecture; Lead and mentor engineers; Drive cross-team changes via RFCs; Act as technical escalation point for incidents
