Senior Software Engineer | Cloud

extrahopnetworks; Stati Uniti; Ibrido; USD 140.000 - 190.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health coverage

Flexible PTO

Education reimbursement

Retirement benefits

Parental leave

Pet insurance

Descrizione del lavoro

extrahopnetworks is seeking a senior cloud engineer to design, build, and operate secure, scalable cloud services that power our cybersecurity products.

You will own architecture and production operations, guide platform evolution, and lead end-to-end initiatives while mentoring engineers and collaborating with product, security, and engineering teams. Hybrid or remote work options are available.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
• 6–8+ years of software engineering with cloud infra and distributed systems.
• Ability to design, build, and operate production systems at scale.
• Proficiency in Go or Python and strong Kubernetes/Infrastructure-as-Code skills.
• Experience with AWS EKS, EC2, RDS, S3, SQS, IAM and on-call operations.

Mansioni

• Own architecture, development, and production operation of secure cloud services.
• Influence distributed systems design and guide long-term platform evolution.
• Lead end-to-end technical projects from design through launch.
• Build and operate cloud infra with Kubernetes and IaC tools for reliability.
• Strengthen security controls, identity, encryption, monitoring, and incident response.
• Improve pipelines and deployment practices; mentor engineers via code reviews.

Conoscenze

Go

Python

AWS

Cloud infra

Distributed systems

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field

Strumenti

Kubernetes

Terraform

Helm

AWS services (EKS, EC2, RDS, S3, SQS, IAM)

Descrizione del lavoro

Role overview

Design, build, and operate the cloud services behind cybersecurity products, with responsibility for production reliability, security, and scale. This senior engineering role leads complex initiatives from architecture through deployment and ongoing improvement, and helps set technical direction across teams. It also includes mentoring engineers and partnering with product, security, and engineering colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Own the architecture, development, and production operation of secure, resilient cloud services.
• Make and influence distributed-systems design decisions and guide long-term platform evolution.
• Lead technical projects end to end, from initial design through launch and optimization.
• Build and operate cloud infrastructure with Kubernetes and infrastructure-as-code tools, improving reliability and efficiency.
• Strengthen security controls, identity management, encryption, monitoring, alerting, and incident response.
• Improve delivery pipelines and deployment practices, collaborate across teams, and mentor engineers through technical guidance and code reviews.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 6–8+ years of software engineering experience, with substantial work in cloud infrastructure and distributed systems.
• Ability to independently design, build, and operate production systems at scale.
• Strong skills in Go, Python, or a similar language, and deep experience with Kubernetes and Terraform or Helm.
• Production experience with AWS services such as EKS, EC2, RDS, S3, SQS, and IAM.
• Experience owning on-call operations, incident response, and ongoing reliability improvements; strong problem solving and cross-team communication.
• Must meet the stated U.S. work eligibility requirement: citizen or national, permanent resident, refugee, or person granted asylum.

Nice to have

• Cloud security and compliance expertise, and experience designing highly available distributed systems with automated failover and self-healing capabilities.

Benefits and work setup

The listed benefits include

• health, dental, and vision coverage
• flexible paid time off, sick time, federal holidays, and paid volunteer time
• educational reimbursement
• retirement benefits
• and, where applicable, parental leave and pet insurance

Hybrid and remote work options are available.