Principal Software Engineer, Mirantis
Golang/Kubernetes
Enterprise on-prem cloud & kubernetes support
Job no longer available
Enterprise on-prem cloud & kubernetes support
501-1000 employees
Job no longer available
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To empower developers and innovators to create extraordinary products and services by automating the discovery, integration, and operation of the best cloud and open-source technologies for their unique needs.
Role
Who you are
- Education: a bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science or a related field is required. A degree in a relevant field such as software engineering, computer engineering or information technology could also be suitable
- Experience: Usually, a minimum of 7-10 years of experience in software development is required. Experience working with Kubernetes and Docker is also typically required
- Technical skills: strong technical skills in areas such as software development, cloud computing, distributed systems, and containerization. Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and related technologies such as Helm, Istio, and Prometheus
- Leadership skills: strong leadership skills, including the ability to set technical direction, mentor junior engineers, and provide guidance and feedback to others
- Communication skills: excellent communication skills, including the ability to present technical information in a clear and concise manner, collaborate with stakeholders, and work effectively in a team environment
- Open-source contributions: Demonstrated contributions to open-source projects can be an asset, especially if they are related to Kubernetes or Docker
What the job involves
- Mirantis is adding a talented Principal Software Engineer to join our development team
- We build enterprise software that addresses operational and security challenges of managing cloud native platforms such as Kubernetes, while providing enterprise customers with integrated tools for running containerized workloads with Docker
- Our product known as Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly known as Docker Enterprise) is managing mission critical services at Fortune 500 companies and many other organizations all around the world
- Designing and developing software solutions: responsible for designing and developing software solutions that leverage the Kubernetes ecosystem
- This involves working with other engineers to identify and define software requirements, and then designing and developing software solutions that meet those requirements
- Providing technical leadership: provide technical leadership to other members of the team
- This involves setting technical direction, mentoring junior engineers, and providing guidance and feedback to help others improve their skills and abilities
- Actively engage in Product Requirement Documents (PRDs), architectural reviews, and the delivery of design and architecture documentation as required
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to ensuring effective communication and collaboration between different features and components
- Possess a keen eye for identifying and facilitating interactions that enhance the overall product functionality
- Working with open-source projects: responsible for working with Docker and Kubernetes, as well as other open-source projects
- This will involve integrating these projects with our own products, and ensuring that they function seamlessly together
- Additionally, contributing to these projects by submitting code, reviewing pull requests, and engaging with the wider community of developers
- This collaborative effort will not only help improve the open-source ecosystem, but also benefit our own products and customers
- Ensuring software quality: responsible for ensuring that software developed by their team is of high quality
- This involves designing and implementing testing frameworks, identifying and fixing bugs, and implementing best practices for software development
- Communicating with stakeholders: expected to communicate with stakeholders across the organization, including product managers, other engineering teams, and executives
- This involves presenting technical information in a clear and concise manner, and collaborating with others to ensure that software development aligns with the organization's goals and objectives
- Staying up-to-date with industry trends:expected to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in the industry
- This involves attending conferences, reading technical blogs and publications, and experimenting with new tools and frameworks to improve their own skills and knowledge
Our take
The global cloud-native applications market has grown exponentially in recent years since more and more companies require scalable, flexible, and hardy applications to meet customer expectations. Specializing in building and managing open cloud software is Mirantis, a ZeroOps cloud-native platform.
Mirantis has several products that are now trusted by millions of users, with solutions covering onboarding, simplification, and much more. With the ever-changing landscape of cloud computing, the company boasts the ability to evolve with the changes, offering up-to-date products that allow developer customers to step away from editing infrastructure and focus on coding and creation.
With over 1M active users it's no surprise the company had a successful 2024, welcoming new partnerships and offerings as well as being recognized as a leader in Omdia Universe and as a Challenger in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Container Management. These ongoing achievements signal a future of excitement and promise for the company and it will be interesting to see what's next for it.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
Company
Funding (last 2 of 4 rounds)
Aug 2015
$100m
SERIES C
Oct 2014
$100m
SERIES B
Total funding: $220m
Company HQ
Pruneyard / Dry Creek, Campbell, CA
Leadership
Adrian Ionel
(Co-Founder & CEO)Also CEO and Founder of Dorsal Corporation. Previously the VP and General Manager (EMEA) for Qualys, and was CEO of eOnline.
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