Design, develop, and maintain high‑performance, scalable cloud microservices.
Write robust, reusable code with a strong focus on maintainability and testability.
Own a set of microservices end to end, continuously improving their efficiency, scalability, reliability, and cost effectiveness.
Serve as primary on‑call for owned services, diagnosing and resolving production incidents in a timely manner.
Collaborate with cross‑geo teams to define, design, and deliver new features that meet evolving business needs.
Work effectively in a primarily remote environment, with occasional in‑person team meetups for planning and collaboration.

BSc or MSc in Computer Science or a related discipline.
2+ years of industry experience with a proven track record of ownership.
Object-oriented experience, for example, in Java, Scala, Ruby, or C++.
Understanding the performance characteristics of commonly used data structures (maps, lists, trees, etc).
Desire to learn Scala, an up-and-coming JVM language (scala-lang.org).
(Nice-to-have) Experience in big data / 24x7 commercial service / planet-scale product development.
(Nice-to-have) Experience in agile software development (test-driven development, iterative and incremental development).
(Nice-to-have) Experience using Sumo Logic products or other observability products for reliability and security.
(Nice-to-have) Experience in multi-threaded programming and distributed systems (desirable).

Software Engineer II – Core Platform

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