90 applicants

Company

Couchbase · 3 days ago

Architect, Cloud Engineering

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$200K/yr - $235K/yr

10+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Architectural Leadership: Own and drive the architecture of our DBaaS platform, ensuring it meets defined performance, scalability, and security SLOs. Lead technical planning and execute a roadmap that positions Capella at the forefront of transactional, real-time analytics, and AI.

Cross-Team Collaboration: Work with Engineering, Product Management, Support, SRE, and Field Engineering to align priorities and architecture, ensuring features integrate with Capella’s long-term goals. Understand user needs, address pain points, and drive improvements in performance, scalability, and reliability.

Technical Oversight: Lead the cloud engineering team by collaborating on design, conducting code reviews, and ensuring that features are efficient, secure, and high quality.

Operational Support & Monitoring: Partner with the SRE team to develop effective monitoring solutions, ensuring the right telemetry is in place to meet SLOs and improve efficiency. Monitor alerts and dashboards to proactively identify potential issues.

Customer Engagement & Support: Serve as the primary technical point of contact for Capella during customer engagements, resolving technical challenges and collaborating with field engineering and support teams to address complex issues.

Mentorship & Team Development: Foster continuous learning and skill development by mentoring junior engineers. Partner with engineering managers to recruit top talent, strengthening the cloud engineering team.

Qualification

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Distributed SystemsCloud PlatformsLinux Systems ManagementGolangCloud Infrastructure ManagementTechnical PlanningPerformance OptimizationSecurity ProtocolsMulti-Cloud ManagementCloud-Native Development

Required

10+ years of experience in building highly available, high-performance distributed systems on cloud platforms, with at least 5 years focused on designing and architecting solutions to meet performance, scalability, and security SLOs.

5+ years of experience managing and optimizing Linux systems in production environments on cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure, with expertise in tuning for cloud-specific networking, storage, and compute.

Proficiency with at least two major cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), including deep knowledge of orchestration, networking, security, and cloud-native development tools.

3+ years of hands-on development experience in Golang, or similar languages, with a preference for Golang expertise.

Experience in customer-facing technical roles, acting as a technical point of contact to resolve complex issues.

Proven experience in technical planning and executing roadmaps to advance cloud platform capabilities.

Extensive experience in managing cloud infrastructure, ensuring stability, and implementing security protocols.

Benefits

Generous Time Off Program - Flexibility to care for you and your family

Wellness Benefits - A variety of world class medical plans to choose from, along with dental, vision, life insurance, and employee assistance programs*

Financial Planning - RSU equity program*, ESPP program*, Retirement program* and Business Travel Insurance

Career Growth - Be valued, Create value approach

Fun Perks - An ergonomic and comfortable in-office / WFH setup. Food & Snacks for in-office employees.

Company

Couchbase

Glassdoor

4.3

Couchbase is a NoSQL cloud database for business-critical applications.

Founded in 2009

Santa Clara, California, USA

501-1,000 employees

http://www.couchbase.com

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