Senior Software Engineer - Platform Engineering

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DroneUp

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Drones • Innovation & Technology • SaaS • Consulting • Delivery

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2016

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Description

• DroneUp is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer responsible for developing, maintaining, and continuously improving IT infrastructure. • Ideal candidate should be a strong developer as well as an engineer skilled in operations. • Mentor, grow, and pair with existing platform engineers in the Platform Engineering organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field or 5+ years experience as a software engineer • Proficiency in kubernetes; Optional: CKA, CKAD • Extensive experience in Unix / Linux • Polyglot and proficiency in multiple languages (ideally: Golang, Python, HCL and more) • Prior experience as a software engineer/developer • Knowledge of multi-cloud environment, including AWS, Azure and GCP (familiar with at least two of these environments) • Experience in using git in trunk-based development models • Experience with backend database technology is a plus, including supporting and performance enhancements • Advanced experience working with and creating public cloud resources in Terraform or other infrastructure as code tools • Experience participating in a 24/7 on-call schedule without supervision and successfully resolving issues without escalation • Experience using Open Telemetry for observability as well as other monitoring tools such as datadog, new relic and others • Good understanding of networking and routing principles • Experience in dockerizing applications and orchestrating them with kubernetes • Familiarity with security configuration for web/api services (SSL, Access control) • Experience with JIRA or other work tracking systems • Ability to resolve tickets according to priority order and collaborating with the Technical Product Manager to adjust priorities • Excellent documentation details, using Confluence or similar tooling – this could include support notes, runbooks, ADRs, etc • Familiarity with creating an end to end CI/CD pipeline using various tools with artifact storage • Familiarity with use of MacOS as a desktop and predominantly CLI interfaces • Experience in a “product mindset” by understanding stakeholder needs, priorities, and business value

Benefits

• Medical Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Short Term & Long Term Disability • Basic & Voluntary Life Insurance • 401(k) with company match • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • Legal Services • Identity Protection • Accident Insurance • Critical Illness Insurance • Hospital Indemnity Insurance • Pet Insurance • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holiday)