Senior Software Engineer II, Network Products
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Senior software engineer building scalable control-plane and data-plane network products for DigitalOcean’s cloud platform. Designing distributed services, APIs, and tooling with Go and Kubernetes.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, implementation, testing, and optimization of scalable services and tools addressing performance and monitoring problems
- Collaborate with Networking teams and cross-company teams to build products and services for developers
- Support existing products and develop creative solutions to customer pain points
- Improve tooling and processes for shipping robust, mission-critical ecosystem components
- Establish development and architecture best practices
- Write control plane and data plane software, develop APIs, troubleshoot, and improve customer experience
- Help the team own product offerings end-to-end
- Mentor and help grow engineers within Networking
Requirements:
- Significant experience as a software architect and lead developer building scalable, real-time, and distributed systems
- Significant experience with Go programming language and unit tests
- Domain knowledge of the Networking stack and eagerness to learn more
- Experience leading work across multiple teams to build API contracts
- Experience with cloud development, containerization, and virtualization
- Experience with Continuous Integration and Delivery (CI/CD)
- Some experience with data plane programming such as eBPF and XDP
- Record of creating improvements in stability, performance, and scalability across business-critical systems
- Record of automating delivery of high-quality, well-tested, production-ready software from development through scalable production operation
- Bonus: Experience using gRPC to build robust distributed and high-demand systems
- Bonus: Experience with Firewall, DNS, and Network Monitoring systems development
- Bonus: Working knowledge of Temporal and Kafka
- B.S./M.S. in Computer Science or relevant and equivalent experience
Benefits:
- Reimbursement for relevant conferences, training, and education
- Access to LinkedIn Learning's 10,000+ courses
- Employee Assistance Program
- Local Employee Meetups
- Flexible time off policy
- Bonus eligibility based on company and individual performance
- Equity compensation, including equity grants upon hire
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
















