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