Senior Software Engineer I

DigitalOcean is a cloud and AI technology company focused on simplifying scalable cloud computing for developers and builders. The Senior Software Engineer I will join the Network Products team to develop control plane software, APIs, services, and tools while improving performance, monitoring, reliability, and customer experience. The role also involves supporting products, collaborating across networking teams, and establishing development and architecture best practices.

Responsibilities:

• Work as a member of the team on the implementation, testing and optimization of new services and tools that run at scale and solve performance and monitoring problems
• Work with other teams within Networking to build the next generation of products and services for our developers community
• Support existing products and contribute creative solutions to the pain points
• Help improve our toolings and process to ship robust and mission-critical parts of the ecosystem
• Help establish best practices for development and architecture and ways to achieve them
• Use technologies and tools such as: Go, Consul, Kafka, SQL, Chef, Git, Jira, gRPC, Prometheus, Grafana, Lightstep, Docker, DNS, and Kubernetes

Requirements:

• Of experience required, must also have 4 years of experience in:
• Developing APIs using code
• Performing end-to-end design, build, test & deploy (SDLC)
• Collaborating with developers on a single code base
• Shipping code using CI/CD pipelines & frameworks
• Building microservices using container workload engines & frameworks such as Docker & Kubernetes
• Developing & maintaining software; & building & maintaining distributed