Senior Software Engineer

Kaseya; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Vision insurance

Medical insurance

Job summary

A tech company in Austin, TX is seeking a Senior Software Engineer who excels in backend development within Linux environments. Responsibilities include building features for an enterprise backup product, collaborating on product development, and leading code reviews. The ideal candidate has extensive experience with virtualization technologies and strong programming skills in languages such as Go or Python. The role offers competitive benefits and a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of backend software development experience using modern programming languages.
• Strong experience in Linux environments, including scripting, system integration, and performance tuning.
• Hands-on experience with virtualization platforms such as KVM or libvirt.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain backend components for an enterprise backup product.
• Develop robust features that interact with daemons and storage systems.
• Collaborate with Product Managers and Engineers to deliver new capabilities.

Skills

Linux environments

Virtualization platforms

Programming languages (Go, PHP, Python, Java, C++)

CI/CD workflows

Excellent communication skills

Database management

Tools

GitLab

JIRA

Grafana

OpenSearch

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

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Overview

Senior Software Engineer — Recruiting Manager at Kaseya, Former Royal Caribbean & Chewy

What You Will Be Doing:

• Build and maintain backend components for a high-class enterprise backup product, deeply integrated with Linux system services, command-line tools, and virtualization technologies such as KVM and libvirt.
• Develop robust and scalable features that interact with daemons, background processes, and storage/file systems.
• Work with relational databases to support efficient, reliable data management.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code with a focus on performance and system reliability.
• Investigate and resolve complex issues in production environments, collaborating with Support.
• Collaborate with Product Managers and Engineers to conceptualize and deliver new product capabilities.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum workflows, providing accurate estimates and contributing to planning and retrospectives.
• Lead by example through code reviews, mentoring, and technical leadership across the engineering team.
• Improve internal tooling, CI/CD pipelines, and development processes using GitLab, JIRA, and related systems

What You Should Have

• Strong experience in Linux environments, including scripting, system integration, and performance tuning
• Required: Hands-on experience with virtualization platforms such as KVM, libvirt, or similar stacks
• Familiarity with databases (e.g., MySQL), including data modeling and optimization
• 5+ years of backend software development experience using modern programming languages such as Go, PHP, Python, Java, or C++
• Experience with CI/CD workflows, Git-based version control, and Agile methodologies
• Ability to debug, analyze, and troubleshoot production systems and services
• Bonus: Experience with observability tools such as Grafana and OpenSearch, or working with ZFS and other storage systems
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset

Other Information

• Our products have significant interaction with the Microsoft Azure cloud and our Datto cloud, use Terraform for infrastructure management (e.g., VMs, hypervisors), and heavily leverage Docker containers and Kubernetes
• If you are excited about working on a large-scale distributed system that helps to secure critical data with a highly collaborative and fun team that loves to learn, come join us!

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Technology, Information and Media

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Benefits

• 401(k)
• Vision insurance
• Medical insurance

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