Software Engineer 3
Job Summary
We’re looking for an experienced Software Engineer to design, build, and operate cloud-native services that help customers manage and optimize their cloud environments.
In this role, you’ll primarily focus on backend development, owning features from concept through production and contributing to architecture and engineering decisions. You’ll work on scalable cloud services, including AI and LLM-powered capabilities, while helping advance AI-assisted development practices across the team.
You’ll join a collaborative engineering environment where developers have significant ownership, work closely with Product and other cross-functional partners, and influence how solutions are designed and built.
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop backend features and services from concept through production
- Build and operate scalable, reliable, and maintainable cloud-native services
- Contribute to architecture decisions, design reviews, and engineering best practices
- Develop services with a focus on reliability, scalability, performance, cost, and observability
- Build and enhance AI and LLM-based capabilities and internal AI tooling
- Apply AI-assisted development tools and workflows to improve engineering productivity and code quality
- Work with AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and modern cloud-native technologies
- Collaborate with Product and other cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of hands-on software development experience
- Strong hands-on experience with Node.js and TypeScript
- Solid experience building backend services and cloud-based SaaS solutions
- Hands-on experience with public cloud platforms, preferably AWS
- Experience with Kubernetes and containerized, cloud-native architectures
- Experience designing and working with REST APIs
- Experience building and operating scalable production systems
- Familiarity with modern AI-assisted development tools and workflows
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt in a dynamic engineering environment
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
Nice to Have:
- Experience building AI or LLM-based services in production
- Experience with React or full-stack development
- Experience with multi-tenant or large-scale distributed systems
- Experience with storage technologies
- Experience with additional public cloud platforms
All internal movements within the Product Group via requisition will be lateral, offering valuable growth opportunities to extend your skills in a new area. Opportunities for a promotion will be reviewed in the normal course of business, aligned with our promotion process.
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