Senior Staff Engineer, Product Software

Responsibilities

• Architect, implement, and maintain a new platform for a high-performance networking and compute.
• Closely collaborate with Product Management and internal stakeholders to ensure good product-market fit and direction.
• Foster an efficient build-it and run-it culture, blurring the lines between operations and development, continuously reducing time to improve customer outcomes.
• Facilitate cross-stakeholder discussions to ensure alignment on compute platform requirements and design trade-offs, while considering performance, scalability, and reliability factors.
• Bring passion, enthusiasm, peer review and mentorship, and a positive attitude to the team.
• Model great engineering by writing efficient and secure code while constructively reviewing that of your peers and maintaining a high bar.

Qualifications

• Recent and proficient experience with Golang (Go) and Python and API development.
• Strong experience in building and operating highly reliable distributed systems.
• Strong understanding of building and operating containerization technologies such as Kubernetes, Docker, CSI, and CNI.
• Uncompromising in implementing CI/CD for any code deployed beyond your laptop.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills to troubleshoot and resolve distributed system issues.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey findings, recommendations, and technical details to various stakeholders.
• Continuous learning mindset and willingness to stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in Linux concepts such as PCI devices, kernel capabilities, and QEMU virtualization.
• Solid understanding of Network Function Virtualization (NFV), networking protocols, DPDK and/or VPP.

Pay

The targeted pay range for this position in the following locations is:

• United States - Other posted locations not specifically listed : 136,000 - 204,000 USD / Annual
• United States - CA Non-Bay Area, AK, CT, DC, IL, MD, MA, NJ, NY, VA, WA : 150,000 - 224,000 USD / Annual
• United States - CA Bay Area : 163,000 - 245,000 USD / Annual