Sumo LogicRemote
Senior Software Engineer II - Core Ingest
United States
Full-time
1 week ago
$165,000 - $193,000 USD
No H1B
Key skills
Distributed data processingMulti-threaded programmingMicroservice architectureObject-oriented programmingBig data experienceAgile developmentUnix/Linux proficiencycommunicationJavaScalaKafkaKubernetesDockerSumo LogicAgileCommunication
About this role
Sumo Logic, Inc. helps make the digital world secure, fast, and reliable by unifying critical security and operational data through its Intelligent Operations Platform. As a Senior Software Engineer II - Core Ingest, you will design and develop distributed data processing capabilities to solve complex low-latency challenges and manage petabytes of data. You will lead efforts to improve backend systems and collaborate with multiple teams to meet data core ingest needs.
Responsibilities:
- Designing and implementing extremely high-volume, fault-tolerant, scalable backend systems that process and manage petabytes of customer data
- Work to improve algorithms built to schedule load on clusters of thousands of machines elastically at runtime
- Improve systems to provide performance guarantees to customers in a shared-everything multi-tenant architecture
- Lead and contribute to the re-architecting of our internal message processing technology to petabyte per day scale
- Help manage exabytes of data using the latest and greatest technologies such as Kafka, Kubernetes and Docker
- Work across Sumo interfacing with multiple teams including Search, Security and Metrics & Tracing to identify requirements and architect solutions to meet their data core ingest needs
Requirements:
- B.S. or higher in Computer Sciences or related discipline (M.S. a plus)
- 5+ years of industry experience with a proven track record of ownership and delivery
- Experience developing scalable distributed data processing solutions
- Experience in multi-threaded programming
- Experience in running large scalable distributed services following a microservice architecture
- Hands-on object-oriented programming experience (e.g., Java, Scala)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Willingness and experience with occasional on-call availability. Rotations scheduled approximately every 6-8 weeks for a 12 hour timeline, duration 1 week primary, 1 week to assist primary only if needed, starting 9-11am PDT/MDT/CDT and ending 12 hours later
- Experience in big data and/or 24x7 commercial service is highly desirable
- You should be happy working with Unix (Linux, OS X)
- Agile software development experience (test-driven development, iterative and incremental development) is a plus