Senior Software Engineer, Platform Infrastructure

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Location

Illinois

Posted

1 day ago

Salary

$165K - $225K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishAnsibleAWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesLinuxPythonRustTerraformGo

Job Description

• Design and build systems that bridge physical infrastructure with customer-facing services • Design and implement systems for provisioning and managing research computing environments • Implement comprehensive orchestration systems for various workloads • Design and build network provisioning automation • Develop robust APIs and SDKs for managing infrastructure resources • Implement comprehensive observability, telemetry, and logging systems • Build and optimize platform services for high-throughput low-latency networking • Work closely with engineering, infrastructure, and product teams • Implement platform-wide compliance and security features

Job Requirements

  • 5+ years in software engineering
  • Strong familiarity with Kubernetes architecture
  • Strong understanding of infrastructure fundamentals
  • Experience with systems programming languages (Go, C/C++, Rust, Python)
  • Strong experience with linux in production environments
  • Deep knowledge of bare-metal infrastructure
  • Proven experience designing and building APIs, SDKs, and automation frameworks
  • Strong familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Experience with Infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Ansible)
  • Self-starter who can navigate ambiguity
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Growth mindset with continuous focus on learning and professional development

Benefits

  • 6% 401(k) match
  • fully covered health insurance premiums
  • competitive total compensation package
  • startup equity
  • other comprehensive offerings to support your well-being and success

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