Senior Staff Cloud Infrastructure

Full Time
Mountain View, CA, USA
9 months ago

What is the role?  

ThoughtSpot is seeking to hire a Senior Staff development engineer in the Cloud Infrastructure team. In this role, you will be responsible for the architecture, development, and deployment/operations of our Cloud native control plane and data plane across a multi-cloud environment (spread in AWS/GCP/Azure) to host our BI application and run customer and internal workloads.

What you'll do: 

  • Imagine, architect, develop, deploy, and evolve our customer and development Infrastructure across a multi-cloud hybrid environment.
  • Lead a team of developers through architecture and code reviews and mindshare on the best-of-the-breed technologies and practices in the field of cloud-native software development.
  • Provide infrastructure as a platform for hosting our app through an array of microservices and also provide a range of hybrid cloud infrastructure services, spanning across various platforms (Kubernetes/Docker, Virtual machines) deployed to multiple environments (AWS/GCP/Azure).
  • Provide infrastructure tools and automation as a service for customer and SDLC workflows.
  • Integrate a host of open source technologies and tools along with custom architected modules to build our infrastructure stack.
  • Build state of art visibility, metrics, monitoring, alerting, and tracing systems for a multi cloud SaaS service, and hybrid cloud infrastructure.
  • Ensure Compute/Networking/Storage and Security best principles and practices while building a highly available, reliable, secure and cost efficient cloud infrastructure.

Example upcoming projects:

  • Migrating AWS ECS Fargate and our remaining monolithic (VM based) applications to our modern multi-cloud kubernetes platform.
  • Advancing our internal Golang/Terraform deployment CRDs.
  • Adding Azure as a supported cloud for our SaaS offering.
  • Building out a customer-facing multi-cloud operations portal (single pane of glass).

What you bring:

  • Deep rooted experience in engineering infrastructure development with the latest cloud-native technologies like containers (Docker) and Kubernetes in a hybrid Cloud environment.
  • Expertise in delivering Infrastructure as Code ( e.g. Terraform, ansible, cloud formation) in Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery/Deployment in a multi cloud environment.
  • Familiarity with development and integration using cloud native  DevSecOps tools and processes.
  • Expert level hands-on development using Go(preferred),  Java or Python, along with Database skills in MongoDB, NoSQL, Cassandra, Postgres etc.
  • Expertise in the latest technologies like EFK stack, Kafka, Prometheus to build monitoring/logging/tracing/alerting framework and smart apps for no-low touch operations for our infrastructure and services.
  • Expertise in distributed systems, linux systems, cloud compute/networking, and distributed storage, to operate, debug and optimize the core engines of our infrastructure.
  • Previous experience in developing single pane of glass type applications as an operations portal  for SDLC infrastructure and service delivery is a bonus.

Experience:

  • 10+ years of experience in the IT industry, with at least a recent 5 years in a similar role.
  • Must have previously built infrastructure, in a successful enterprise SaaS product, in a hybrid/public cloud environment.

What you will get

  • A front row seat in delivering cutting edge BI applications across almost all industry segments.
  • A chance to build a stellar multi-cloud SaaS environment by leading/driving an application Cloud Infrastructure based architecture transformation.

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