Requirements
• The platform engineering role requires strong software engineering fundamentals, knowledge of building and operating distributed systems and services,
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, and/or 4+ years relevant industry,
• Experience working on large-scale distributed systems,
• Proficiency with Java and/or Golang programming,
• Knowledge of cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP),
• Strong experience with container workloads (Kubernetes,Terraform, ect.),
• Experience building and operating SaaS services/products is a plus,
• Open-source contributions are a plus
What the job involves
• The Platform Engineering team is responsible for building innovative SaaS services and platforms. The team builds and operates StarTree cloud platform, a robust, resilient, auto-scaling platform that allows us to offer the power of Apache Pinot as a fully managed service by seamlessly managing hundreds of fully automated clusters in production,
• The team is fast-paced, high-velocity, and innovative using state-of-the-art technology. The focus is always on automation, solving sophisticated challenges and learning through continuous iterations,
• Creating and operating multiple high scale services that can be deployed seamlessly across any public cloud,
• Managing substantial Kubernetes workloads that span across all major cloud providers and regions,
• Owning the design and development of multiple features in the cloud control plane and platform,
• Non-functional requirements (performance, scalability, reliability, availability, etc.),
• Championing Agile software development and quality standards
