Senior Full Stack Software Engineer

Scale Computing, Inc.; California (MO); Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join their dynamic Engineering Team. This role offers the opportunity to design, build, and maintain applications that drive industry-leading solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor peers, and lead initiatives that shape the future of technology. The ideal candidate is motivated, enjoys teamwork, and thrives in a relaxed yet productive environment. If you are passionate about software development and eager to contribute to a culture of empowerment and success, this position could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Stock options

Competitive Health Plan

PTO & paid Company holidays

401k Plan with match

Qualifications

• 3+ years of software engineering experience focused on containerization.
• Proficiency in Python, Go, and Bash programming languages.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to explore new technologies and methodologies.
• Design and develop software prototypes to validate market requirements.

Skills

Python

Go

Bash

Containerization

Virtualization

Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure)

Distributed Systems

DevOps Practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree in Software Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

About Scale Computing

Scale Computing is a global business with offices around the world, thousands of customers, and countless applications running on our industry-leading SC//Platform. We enjoy this success because we have made a conscious effort to build this company amazing person by amazing person—could you be the next to join us as the newest Scaler?

About the Role

Our Engineering Team is looking to hire a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer in either Indianapolis, IN or San Francisco, CA (remote role with the option to work from one of our offices). The Senior Full Stack Software Engineer will play a critical role in designing, building, and maintaining applications that power our industry-leading solutions. In this role, you will work across the stack to deliver performant, scalable, and user-focused software that aligns with business goals. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect complex features, mentor team members, and lead initiatives that shape the future of our technology stack.

We believe in best-ever experiences from the inside out, so we’re looking for an approachable, friendly candidate who will love their co-workers as much as we love them.

Great candidates will look like this:

• Enjoy collaborative design, development, and testing
• Is highly motivated and experienced
• Enjoys sharing knowledge and learning from everyone on the team
• Able to work independently on difficult problems and collaborate within a dynamic team environment
• Thrive in a methodical and relaxed work atmosphere that prioritizes systematic task completion
• Works at a steady pace while actively contributing to an environment receptive to innovation and process enhancements
• Is quality-oriented and possesses high standards across the software development lifecycle

Responsibilities

• Research and Innovation: Along with VP of Product Strategy, collaborate with cross-functional teams to explore new technologies, integrations, and methodologies that will help Scale Computing drive continuous innovation in the edge computing market.
• Prototype Development: Design and develop various software prototypes and PoCs to validate emerging market requirements and technical feasibility to support future product development and innovation.
• Document and Demonstrate: Document prototype testing results, performance metrics, and research findings. Demonstrate and communicate technical concepts effectively to team members and stakeholders both within Scale Computing and outside customers, prospects, and partners as applicable.
• Productization: Collaborate with Scale Computing Product teams to refine prototype designs and assist with the transition of prototypes to our production engineering teams as applicable.
• Technologies you’ll have the opportunity to learn about at Scale Computing:
  • General clustering and distributed systems
  • Distributed block storage systems
  • Containers and virtualization
  • Large-scale state machines
  • Linux system management
  • MQTT Networks
  • Cloud Hosting and Monitoring

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field or demonstrable experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in software engineering with a focus on containerization or virtualization infrastructure.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Go, and Bash.
• Expertise in Docker and Kubernetes for container orchestration.
• Strong understanding of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) related to Kubernetes and “cloud-native” application deployment.

Other useful skills/experience

• Experience with infrastructure as code tools like Terraform or Ansible.
• Knowledge of distributed systems and DevOps practices.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment processes.

Benefits

• Competitive, based on experience
• Stock options
• Competitive Health Plan including Medical (HDHP & PPO options), Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, & Life Insurance options
• PTO & paid Company holidays
• 401k Plan with match

If you've reached this point in the job description and feel you're still not sure if you should apply... Just do it! We know there are no perfect applicants. You may not have 100% of all those bullets listed above- and that's okay. If you're feeling like you're not going to fit in with our teams - you'll be surprised. We're all working towards the same goal at Scale Computing. Whoever you are and whatever background you bring, we encourage you to submit an application if it's a role you can be passionate about doing every day.

Scale Computing was founded on the belief that transparency and collaboration create a culture of ownership, success, and empowerment; more empowered employees are more productive employees. At Scale Computing, we build empowerment through our core values of Integrity, Innovation, Collaboration, Success, and Fun. We believe everyone has an important role. We look for highly motivated, smart, fun people to fill those roles. If working with other amazing people to help us build a wildly successful company sounds like fun to you, we'd love to hear from you.

Scale Computing, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Individuals seeking employment at Scale Computing, Inc. are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.