Jobs · Engineering · California

Software Engineer, Infra/Systems

Convex · San Francisco, CA · 8 mo ago
HybridEngineeringFull-time

About the role

We are a small (but growing!) team building a platform to transform how software is made on the Internet. We seek individuals who are ready to make an outsized impact on a team of close-knit, welcoming colleagues who genuinely love what they do.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain scalable infrastructure solutions.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of our systems and processes, ensuring reliability and efficiency.
  • Work on cutting-edge projects that push the boundaries of technology and user experience.
  • Stay current with industry trends and technologies, applying them to enhance our products and services.
  • Support the development and maintenance of our AI and machine learning models.
  • Develop and maintain robust APIs and platform integrations.
  • Ensure security and compliance standards are met across all infrastructural components.
  • Participate in regular code reviews and contribute to a positive, collaborative team environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of relevant professional experience in software engineering, system administration, or a related field.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Strong understanding of Linux operating systems and scripting languages like Bash or Python.
  • Proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as Java, C++, or Go.
  • Experience with DevOps tools and practices, including CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and orchestration.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with non-technical stakeholders and manage expectations.

Qualifications

  • Passion for technology and a commitment to excellence in all aspects of your work.
  • Experience with distributed systems, microservices architecture, and containerization.
  • Knowledge of database management systems and experience with SQL.
  • Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK Stack.
  • Understanding of network protocols and security best practices.
  • Experience with version control systems like Git.

Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Self-motivated and proactive approach to work.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and meaningful equity.
  • Plans to make it easy to save money for retirement.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents.
  • Flexible paid vacation and 10+ observed holidays per year.
  • A monthly subsidy for your commute.
  • Quarterly team-building activities.

Pay

Competitive compensation and meaningful equity to empower you as a partner in our journey.

Schedule

We offer a hybrid schedule: three days in the office to engage and connect, with (up to two) days working remotely to support flexibility and focus.

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