Staff Software Engineer, 6sense

• BS/MS in Computer Science, or related fields with a minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience
• Foundational Knowledge. Solid grasp of computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and software design principles, with proven experience in distributed systems
• Orchestration. Experience developing complex and automated pipelines for infrastructure using techniques such as IaaC, GitOps
• Coding Ability. Strong coding skills in Python and SQL
• Kubernetes Expertise. Expert knowledge of Kubernetes internals such as the Kube-Apiserver, Kube-proxy, networking, and workload scheduling. Managing Kubernetes clusters at scale. Experience with managed solutions such as AKS, EKS, or GKE is a plus
• Networking. Expert with Cloud network
• Linux Expertise. Expert with Linux systems administration, package management, and operations
• Data Platform Services. Experience operating and managing data platform technologies like MySQL, Trino, Hive, Kafka, ElasticSearch, and Redis. Working experience of SingleStore (memsql) DB is a huge plus
• Ownership. You are a self-driven individual who takes full ownership of projects and sees them through to completion
• Communication. You are a proactive and thorough communicator who can communicate well through documentation and meetings
• Collaboration. You can work effectively both independently and as part of a team, communicating technical concepts and architectural decisions with clarity and confidence
• Curiosity. You have a passion for understanding how systems work from the inside out

Desirable

• We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure to elevate our infrastructure
• You will be a key driver in shaping the future of our data and compute platforms, building resilient and maintainable systems that serve our entire engineering organization
• This is a hands-on, high-impact role where you will tackle complex challenges, provide technical leadership, and mentor your peers
• You'll build the critical tools and primitives that empower all 6sense developers
• Your work will directly impact our engineering, product, and analytics functions by creating a more scalable, reliable, and efficient compute and data platform
• You'll manage and optimize core systems such as our databases, caches, containerized workloads, and infrastructure orchestration
• Platform Innovation. Architect and implement a scalable and performant data platform, ensuring seamless integration with existing technologies and a focus on long-term sustainability
• Infrastructure Automation and Orchestration. Create a self-service library of secure and reusable infrastructure components that reduce cognitive load for developers and accelerate product delivery
• Performance & Scalability. Proactively identify and solve complex scalability and performance bottlenecks, delivering solutions that meet our rapidly growing demands
• Technical Leadership. Partner with cross-functional teams to define architectural standards and best practices, providing technical guidance and mentoring to junior and mid-level engineers
• Security Mindset. Ensure that our infrastructure as code has security baked into the components available in our library
• Tooling & APIs. Design and develop secure, well-documented automations, APIs, and tooling to streamline how stakeholders interact with our platform