Staff Software Engineer

Description:

We’re looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join our team to help craft the next generation of data orchestration systems that will manage data across the world safely and securely. Ideal candidates will possess excellent problem-solving skills and be passionate about building tools to help Zendesk teams meet data compliance and security standards.

What you'll be doing
 

• Ship reliable code and document it well.
• Contribute to our product and technical roadmaps.
• Communicate clearly and with empathy.
• Be responsible for the team’s services - you believe in taking ownership of infrastructure, design, development, testing, and deployment and can debug operational issues.
• Document and share knowledge about best practices and standards to be taken by our engineers.
• Continuously improve your and your teammates’ technical ability via mentoring, PR reviews and feedback.
   

What you bring to the role

Required
 

• Minimum 4+ years of experience in Ruby or Go.
• Ability to work through unfamiliar code bases and technologies.
• Experience with event-driven, distributed architecture using Kafka or SNS/SQS.
• Experience with Kubernetes.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with remote teams.