Principal Software Engineer, Wasabi

• Needs to be willing and able to assist others!
• Understanding hardware and the kernel really strengthens a potential candidate. Being able to write a clear document with the target audience in mind is important
• 8+ years of software development experience
• Excellent knowledge of Linux
• Very strong knowledge and experience with Kubernetes, containerd and Helm
• A very good understanding of at least 7 of the following:
• Networking and Routing
• Kubernetes CNIs
• Proxmox and/or OpenNebula
• Ansible
• Terraform
• Helmfile
• Monitoring stack elements such as Prometheus, Loki, Grafana, etc
• LDAP and authentication
• Proper test methodology for highly scalable systems
• DNS
• DHCP and PXE technologies
• Bash
• Postgres
• Ceph
• Security with cloud-based products
• AI skills and using AI to augment and accelerate your development process
• Experience with Agile software development principles and methodologies
• Possess a good attitude and a “team-first” mentality

Desirable

• Wasabi is seeking a Principal Software engineer to join the platform software development group
• The Platform Team is in many ways the foundation of our product. We hold everything up!
• We are looking for someone who can tackle bigger issues on their own in diverse areas such as Kubernetes, helm, security, ceph, monitoring stacks, DBs and DevOp
• We write services and tools mostly in Golang, but often utilize a variety of cutting-edge solutions to build the product and assist other teams in their goals. Being able to integrate something you may never have seen before in a secure, scalable manner is part of the job
• And of course, we utilize AI in our day-to-day work and in our product
• Work on platform-level problems and bring scalable solutions to fruition. Is a problem solver able to work independently yet engage with other team members in architecting solutions to problems
• Work with a highly productive agile team helping define and build our global product
• Able to work independently on new things you may have little previous knowledge about, but will succeed by drawing on your previous experience to get it done
• Write clean, efficient, scalable, secure and maintainable code in addition to tests and documentation
• Contribute to new features and functionality as well as identify and resolve defects
• Maintain a consistent level of communication
• Assist developers in and outside the Platform Team to help them achieve their goals