Staff Software Engineer -- Foundational Infrastructure

Job Description

• Own long term technical and innovation strategy for foundational systems including DNS, DHCP, NTP and other cloud networking services. • Influencing the team’s technical roadmap • Develop high-quality systems to keep our system fast, reliable, and monitorable. • Collaborate with engineers across the company to support their application deployments. • Own technical projects from start to finish and be responsible for on time deliveries. Effectively participate in team’s planning, code reviews and design discussions. • Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative work environment where immediate impact is a result of your efforts and where your contribution is highly visible. • Drive software engineering best practices.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience designing, building and operating production systems at scale • Excellent understanding of load-balancing, SSL, Persistence, NAT etc. • Experience working on DNS, DNSSEC, DHCP, PXE, Routing, TCP/IP, low level linux network stack • Strong communication skills; discussing complex technical concepts to engineers and non-engineers as required • Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, Containerd, and related technologies • Ability to write understandable, testable code with an eye towards maintainability • Attention to detail, and a desire to improve processes & systems around you • Have an understanding of the business and operational impact for different technology tradeoffs • Passionate about self-driving technology and its potential impact on the world • BS, MS or PhD in CS, Math, Physics, or equivalent real-world experience

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits • Medical / dental / vision, Life and AD&D • Subsidized mental health benefits • Paid time off and holidays • Paid parental, medical, family care, and military leave of absence • 401(k) Cruise matching program • Fertility benefits • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account • Flexible Spending Account & Health Saving Account • Perks Wallet program for benefits/perks • Pre-tax Commuter benefit plan for local employees • CruiseFlex, our location-flexible work policy. Learn more about CruiseFlex