Sift - Software Engineer
Requirements
• 2+ years of experience as a Software Engineer focused on infrastructure/platform services or in a Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) role. • Strong programming skills in languages such as Java, Scala, or Python. • Extensive experience building and managing cloud infrastructure on AWS or GCP. • Expertise in building infrastructure as code and automating provisioning processes using tools like CloudFormation or Terraform. • Proficiency in setting up and managing monitoring and alerting systems, both open-source and commercial. • Familiarity with Docker and container orchestration technologies like Kubernetes, GKE, or AWS ECS. • Experience troubleshooting and resolving production system issues, with a focus on building automated solutions to prevent future occurrences. • Proven expertise in automation and a solid understanding of configuration management tools. • Our interview process: • Hiring Manager interview: a 60-minute interview with the hiring manager to explore your fit for the position. • Virtual onsite loop with the team: a comprehensive session comprising four interviews lasting approximately 3.5 hours, covering system design, coding abilities, deep dive, and values and behavior-based conversations.
Responsibilities
• Design and build immutable infrastructure and fault-tolerant, multi-AZ/multi-region systems that are resilient and self-healing. • Implement multi-region deployments, such as BigTable clusters spanning multiple regions, with strategies to ensure specific customers are routed to designated regions (e.g., sticky sessions at the regional level). • Optimize local development and testing workflows to be fast, efficient, and seamless. • Create dynamic environments that enable specific services to interact with other environments in real time. • Develop automated bot solutions for deployment and monitoring, integrating with Slack for streamlined updates. • Participate in on-call support and incident response activities, providing 12/7 coverage for one calendar week approximately once every 3-4 weeks. • Technical stack: GCP, AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, Vault, Jenkins, Kafka, Snowflake, Spark, Java, Python 3 • What makes you a strong fit: • You have a deep understanding of large-scale computing and approach infrastructure as code. You're passionate about building immutable infrastructure and resilient, multi-AZ/multi-region systems that can withstand failures. While you recognize the importance of monitoring and alerting, your ultimate goal is to design self-healing systems. Collaboration is key to you, and you strive to act as a force multiplier by making thoughtful trade-offs to drive success.
Benefits
• Estimated Total Cash Compensation $120K – $155K • Offers Equity • The anticipated starting on-target earnings range for this role is listed above. This role may also be eligible for equity and other benefits. Sift takes into account many factors in determining compensation, including level, location, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands. Therefore, the pay range / final offer may change or be modified in the future. • on-target earnings range • The name that you would like to be referred to as. Please input your legal name in the full name field above. • or drag and drop here • Yes, I will require visa sponsorship for employment with Sift now or in the future • No, I will not require visa sponsorship for employment with Sift now or in the future • Select all that apply • American Indian or Alaskan Native • Black or African American • Hispanic or Latinx • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander • Southeast Asian • I prefer not to say • A race, ethnicity, or origin not shown • My gender identity is not listed • They/Them/Theirs • Prefer not to say • I am not a protected veteran • I identify as one or more of the classifications of a protected veteran • Prefer not to say • Yes, I have a disability or previously had a disability • No, I don't have a disability • Prefer not to say • This document provides transparency around the way in which Sift handles personal data of job applicants: https://sift.com/legal-and-compliance/sift-global-recruitment-notice • Yes, I acknowledge Sift’s Global Recruitment Privacy Notice • Recruiting Privacy Policy
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