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Upwork · 1 month ago

Contract: Senior Software Engineer - Unified Developer Environment (UDE)

positionUnited States
timeContract
remoteRemote
senioritySenior Level
date5+ years exp

Upwork is the world’s work marketplace, serving a diverse range of clients and professionals. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Hybrid Workforce Solutions Team, responsible for developing and supporting the Unified Developer Environment product.

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Responsibilities

You will be implementing features primarily in local runtime and dev containers and evolving the product for more use cases
You will collaborate with the developer community to evolve the product architecture and enable adoption at scale
You will participate in supporting the product, responding to requests for troubleshooting and questions on usage

Qualification

Java microservicesPythonDocker containerizationK8s deploymentUI developmentGolangBash scriptingCI/CD pipelinesRemote developmentDev containers

Required

High-level experience (minimum of 5 years) of software development in Java-based microservices in an enterprise environment and under SDLC processes
High-level experience in Python to support key utilities used in the deployment process
Experience in UI development
Experience with Docker containerization, including writing Dockerfiles, managing container lifecycles, and integrating with development workflows
Experience with deploying workloads on K8s environments, in particular the development of K8s manifests and working with Helm

Preferred

Experience with Golang
Remote development and sandbox solutions in general, and Okteto in particular
Cross-platform Golang and Bash scripting
Dev containers
CI/CD pipelines

Company

Upwork

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Upwork is an online marketplace that connects corporate businesses and organizations with field professionals and independent talents.
dateFounded in 2014
location
Palo Alto, California, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
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https://www.upwork.com

H1B Sponsorship

Upwork has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2023 (23)
2022 (35)
2021 (29)
2020 (22)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$168.8M
Key Investors
BenchmarkDAG VenturesSigma Partners
2018-10-02IPO
2017-01-01Series Unknown
2016-10-27Secondary Market

Leadership Team

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Hayden Brown
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Erica Gessert
Chief Financial Officer
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