Cloud Release Engineer, HashiCorp
$127.5-180k
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Cloud-computing infrastructure provider
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Cloud-computing infrastructure provider
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
$127.5-180k
Salary dependent on location
More information about 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
- Embodies our principles and puts them into action in all aspects of their work
- Believes in writing phenomenal documentation as part of writing code
- Clearly communicates both verbally and in writing to enable async work across time zones
- Proactively works closely with other teams to discover problems, capture technical requirements, and explain technical intricacies
- Desires to continually keep up with advancements in Software Engineering practices
- Has experience, empathy, and interest in developer tooling, including building scripts, tools, or services that are used by internal teams
- Has experience using both compiled languages (Go, Rust, C++) and command languages (Bash)
- Has an understanding of infrastructure management concepts and Cloud Providers (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and tooling (prior experience with HashiCorp products is a huge plus!)
What the job involves
- As a Cloud Release Engineer, you will join an existing team to focus on automating internal workflows and contributing to centralized deployment tooling for our Cloud
- This team exists to make deployments within HashiCorp as boring, routine, and uneventful as possible
- We enable other internal teams to focus on the work that excites them and increase their velocity
- As a Cloud Release Engineer, you will collaborate with peers to build reusable components to make our software delivery tooling as awesome as possible, and work with internal teams to reduce developer toil and help with their successful execution of everyday software development
- You will also work on larger engineering-wide projects that will be used by hundreds of engineers.
- Helping to evolve the CD strategy for our service pipelines with a focus on reusability and scale
- Crafting smaller issues and code changes by collaborating with partners to reduce scope and focus on iteration
- Independently contribute, maintain, and add features to shared libraries and tools that many teams rely on
- To give you a better sense of our current project work, we are currently rolling out and iterating on a canary deployment strategy across our cloud platforms that will enable safe and repeatable service deployments
- Within 1 month, you’ll…
- Learn about our company, products, and team
- Have 1-1’s and pairing sessions with team members you'll be working most closely with, and spend time getting to know your peers across the engineering org
- Find opportunities for improvements within our existing CD pipelines, and in our existing tools
- Dive into the things we’ve built, and learn more about Go and Bash along the way
- Complete your first ticket by committing changes and helping perform code reviews
- Within 3 months, you’ll…
- Spend time learning about and experimenting with new tools
- Gain an understanding of the shared struggles and common-pitfalls within engineering, and work to alleviate those with better automation, tooling, and documentation
- Begin working on your first project within a group, ship the MVP, celebrate your success, and iterate based on feedback
- Review and comment on project proposals from other team members
- Participate in our team’s on-call rotation
- Within 6 months, you’ll…
- Extensively contribute to tools and services which will enable self-service developer workflows and reduce toil
- Collaborate with other engineering teams in an advisory fashion
- Write and share a project proposal with the team
- Lead a group project, and present in a lunch and learn to share your knowledge with others
Application process
- Please note we require a cover letter for your application to be considered complete
- In your cover letter, describe why you're interested in working at HashiCorp, and what draws you to the Cloud Release Engineering role in particular
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.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
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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