IBM · 6 days ago
Staff Engineer, Cloud Platform Services (Update: TX, CA or MA)
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
10+ years expIBM is a leading company in AI-powered, cloud-native software solutions, and they are seeking a Staff Engineer for their Cloud Platform Services team. This role involves leading the development of next-generation Cloud Platform services, ensuring reliability, scalability, and security while collaborating with various teams and engaging with the open-source community.
Business DevelopmentBusiness Information SystemsCRMData ManagementFoundational AISoftware
Responsibilities
Work with our global CPS teams to develop next-generation Cloud Platform services for HashiCorp Cloud Platform
Partner with Engineering, Product and Design to enforce best practices for measurable quality and value within the platform
Cultivate excellence in the reliability, scalability, security, and craft of the software our team builds
Present insights and recommendations to drive data-driven decision-making
Spend time writing. At HashiCorp, we write extensively about engineering and customer functionality needs, potential solutions, and much more. A Request For Comment (RFC) document is the first step in developing a solution
Engage open source contributors, promote healthy community engagement, and establish standards for effectively working in the open
Provide code review, mentorship, and support to HashiCorp employees, community members, and partners
Develop modern operationalization via tooling & automation capabilities for proactively monitoring and managing the customer experiences (Critical User Journeys)
Contribute to company-wide initiatives led by our EPD management, recruitment, and people teams
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in software engineering with experience with large-scale cloud solutions (AWS, Azure, GCP), including CICD-driven software development, testing and release management
8+ years of experience developing and supporting platform and Product/application services as part of a modern PAAS offering
6+ years working with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and configuration management tools such as Terraform (preferred), CloudFormation, Pulumi, or Ansible
6+ years experience in modern IAM (Identity & Access Management) feature/function & enabling platform services
Preferred
Strong functional knowledge of containers, container management, and container orchestration
Understanding and familiarity with HashiCorp's products, specifically Terraform, Nomad, Vault and Consul
Strong understanding of automation, automation principles, and different aspects of pipelines and automation delivery
Strong understanding of modern cloud security fundamentals, including patch management and secure configurations, with preferred experience in regulated environments
Strong understanding of modern software delivery practices, including CICD (continuous integration and deployment/delivery) techniques and technologies
Strong cross functional collaboration and influencing skills, including the ability to influence with & without formal authority
Advanced strategic capability with cloud delivery models
Agile/Lean background for projects and project delivery
Deep understanding of advanced security segmentation and controls
Company
IBM
IBM is an IT technology and consulting firm providing computer hardware, software, infrastructure, and hosting services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Leadership Team
Alain Bénichou
Chief Executive Officer, IBM Greater China Group
Alex Yang
CTO and Chief Architect
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