Backend Engineer, HashiCorp
HCP Terraform
$126.1-178k
Salary dependent on location
Cloud-computing infrastructure provider
Job no longer available
Cloud-computing infrastructure provider
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
$126.1-178k
Salary dependent on location
1001+ employees
Company mission
To help organizations to operate infrastructure in the cloud because it believes that infrastructure enables innovation.
Role
Who you are
- An ideal candidate will have experience building distributed systems at scale, a principled approach to service security, and an interest in working closely with both infrastructure and feature teams to solve complex problems that span several services
- Have 2+ years of production experience working on any of the following:
- Backend applications (e.g., Ruby on Rails)
- Databases (e.g., Postgres, Redis)
- Services written in Go
- Strive for quality through maintainable code and comprehensive testing from development to deployment
- Experience building and scaling distributed, highly available systems
- Clearly while remaining empathetic and kind
- Have an eagerness to learn through humility and reflection
- Have experience debugging performance bottlenecks for live services and systems
- Are familiar with best practices for application and infrastructure security
What the job involves
- The Platform Engineering team is composed of Site Reliability Engineers and Software Engineers working on the HCP Terraform hosted service
- Our team ensures that the platform’s underlying infrastructure, data stores, and core foundational services are reliable, performant, and robust
- We’re looking for a Software Engineer II to join our team
- The Engineers on our team own the core foundational services that power the entire HCP Terraform hosted service
- These mission-critical services and data stores compose the Terraform plan and apply pipeline, and are used by every Terraform run which hits HCP Terraform
- We have a large footprint and a quickly-growing user base, with lots of interesting problems and plenty of opportunities for growth and development
- Develop and maintain the backend services on which HCP Terraform relies
- Continuously improve the product by writing code in systems written in Ruby on Rails and Golang
- Investigate problems, performance bottlenecks, and orchestration issues which span multiple services
- Enable your teammates through technical mentorship, code reviews, and pairing
- Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation that supports our production services
Our take
HashiCorp's software streamlines cloud operations for companies' teams, offering open-source solutions to facilitate cloud migration and utilization. Additionally, the company provides commercial versions of its tools, catering to businesses that prefer managed services.
With a pay-per-hour pricing model and adaptable products, HashiCorp enables companies to construct infrastructure spanning legacy systems, private clouds, and multiple cloud providers. its flagship product, Terraform, allows developers to create consistent rules, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs.
In a landscape increasingly reliant on AI and automation, HashiCorp simplifies the intricate architecture of data center management, ensuring a rising demand for its services. The company remains committed to enhancing its platform with new features and improving operational efficiency to fuel continued growth.
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Insights
Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Mar 2020
$175m
SERIES E
Nov 2018
$100m
SERIES D
Total funding: $349m
Company benefits
- Medical, dental & vision
- Life & disability insurance
- Flexible spending account (FSA)
- Vacation and Other Leaves
- 401(k)
- Family Expansion Benefit
- Maternity and Parental Leave
- Expanded Mental Health Support
Company values
- We are principled: Our principles create a common language and frame of reference for our employees. You will work in a professional, kind, and supportive environment, encouraged to collectively focus on shared goals
- We are remote-oriented: Work your way, with the flexibility to create a work environment and schedule that suits your life while helping HashiCorp run and grow as effectively as possible
- We are creating opportunities: As we expand and succeed, we are creating new opportunities for you to learn new skills while doing your best work. There are always new needs arising, creating endless opportunities to blaze a new path and take ownership of your career
- We are building a once-in-a-generation company: Be a part of history. Here, you have the chance to help build a once-in-a-generation company defining and implementing the cloud operating model, which is increasingly essential for organizations to thrive in today’s multi-cloud world
Company HQ
The East Cut, San Francisco, CA
Articles
Leadership
Mitchell Hashimoto
(Co-Founder)Has worked as CEO and CTO of the company. Was previously Operations Engineer at Kiip, and a Developer at CitrusByte.
Armon Dadgar
(Co-Founder & CTO)Former Software Engineer at Kiip. Worked as a Software Development Intern at Amazon.
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