Cloudera · 5 hours ago
Senior Staff Software Engineer - Control Plane
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/StaffCloudera is a leading data partner for top companies across various industries, focusing on transforming complex data into actionable insights. They are seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to lead the design and architecture of cloud services, develop core components, and mentor engineers within the Public Cloud / R&D Core team.
AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingData GovernanceData ManagementEnterprise SoftwareMachine LearningSoftware
Responsibilities
Lead the design and architecture of complex, large-scale cloud services that form the backbone of our multi-cloud and hybrid data management platform
Develop and implement core components, tackling challenges in areas like data governance, security, and distributed systems
Drive technical innovation by prototyping and evaluating new technologies, cloud-native solutions to solve complex customer problems
Mentor and guide other engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the team
Collaborate with product managers, and other engineering teams to design solutions and architecture to deliver high-quality, scalable, and resilient solutions
Qualification
Required
MSc/BSc degree in computer science or equivalent industry experience
Demonstrated experience in large scale distributed projects
Strong background in public cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure), with expertise in security, infrastructure provisioning, containerization, and service enablement
Advanced Java programming skills
Solid knowledge of Linux environments, networking, virtual machines and container technologies (e.g., Docker) and CI/CD solutions like Jenkins, Github Actions
Experience with the full software development lifecycle, including production operations, monitoring, alerting, and participating in an on-call rotation for the services you build
You are a proactive problem-solver who can independently identify, define, and drive projects forward with minimal guidance
Proven ability to diagnose and resolve challenging issues in large-scale, distributed cloud environments
Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams across different geographies
Passion for coaching and developing team members to achieve their full potential
Preferred
Experience in Go, Python and Typescript is a plus
Benefits
Generous PTO Policy
Support work life balance with Unplugged Days
Flexible WFH Policy
Mental & Physical Wellness programs
Phone and Internet Reimbursement program
Access to Continued Career Development
Comprehensive Benefits and Competitive Packages
Paid Volunteer Time
Employee Resource Groups
Company
Cloudera
Cloudera is a software development company that offers data management and cloud-native data analytic solutions.
Founded in 2008
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.04BKey Investors
Intel CapitalT. Rowe PriceAccel
2021-06-01Acquired
2018-04-07Post Ipo Secondary
2017-04-28IPO
Leadership Team
Charles Sansbury
Chief Executive Officer
Mary Rorabaugh
Vice President, Finance
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