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Senior Software Engineer - CTJ - Poly

United States, Virginia, Reston💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-25

Core

Senior engineer responsible for production reliability, debugging, on-call incident management, and building tools for large-scale distributed services.

Role type

Senior Software Engineer (SRE/Reliability)

Builds

Production-reliable distributed services, debugging tools, telemetry dashboards, and incident mitigation solutions.

Domain

Cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, observability

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure

Required skills

Debugging, log/telemetry analysis, root cause analysis, incident management, SLA adherence, tool building, data analytics, software development, system design, stakeholder communication

Preferred skills

Open source utilization, cross-tool expertise, best practice sharing, standardized solution design

Technologies

C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, PowerShell

Responsibilities

Apply debugging tools and examine logs/telemetry to verify assumptions; conduct retrospective debugging to identify root causes; maintain live service on rotational on-call basis; implement solutions for complex performance/functionality issues; review and write postmortems; act as DRI to guide engineers and monitor for degradation; drive efforts to reduce incident volume and integrate instrumentation; create telemetry outputs like notifications or dashboards; collect and analyze metrics on system health; build and enhance developer tools; define and develop scalable solutions to guarantee quality.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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