Senior Platform Software Engineer I
Core
Design, build, and operate Redis/Valkey, Memcached, Elasticsearch, and observability systems on Kubernetes to ensure reliability, performance, and cost efficiency at massive scale.
Role type
Senior Platform Software Engineer (Infrastructure/SRE)
Builds
Automation, tooling, Kubernetes operators, CLIs, and self-serve services for stateful distributed systems
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure, Observability, Distributed Systems
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Kubernetes, Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform/Pulumi), Go/Python/Ruby, Stateful Distributed Systems, Capacity Planning, Incident Response
Preferred skills
Redis/Valkey, Elasticsearch, OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Kafka, Kubernetes Operators, AI tools in engineering
Technologies
Kubernetes, Terraform, Pulumi, Go, Python, Ruby, Redis, Valkey, Memcached, Elasticsearch, Prometheus, Thanos, Grafana, Datadog, Kafka
Responsibilities
Design and operate Redis/Valkey, Memcached, and Elasticsearch clusters; Write software for system management (operators, automation, CLIs); Own and evolve the observability platform; Lead capacity planning and migrations; Partner with teams on data modeling and query performance; Investigate production issues and improve runbooks
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
