Sr. Software Engineer

About The JobAt Spectro Cloud, we are in search of a talented individual to become an integral part of our Engineering team, playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of our cutting-edge Palette platform.As a software engineer within our organization, you will be at the forefront of building an always-on, self-healing, and declarative platform specifically engineered for the management of both infrastructure and applications. You will have the opportunity to contribute significantly by designing, optimizing, and streamlining GoLang-based microservices that serve as the foundation of our platform. Proficiency in Kubernetes is required - it lies at the very heart of our contemporary cloud-native, data center and edge solutions.Your responsibilities will also include ensuring the seamless operation of our platform through a combination of automation, scripting, and rigorous testing. Our organization places a strong emphasis on code quality, and your commitment to producing clean and efficient code is highly regarded.Collaboration is of utmost importance. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to create scalable, dependable, and secure solutions that push boundaries. In this role, we encourage you to stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies, thereby ensuring that our solutions remain innovative and ahead of the curve. By joining our team, you will become an influential driving force in shaping the future of Kubernetes at scale through Palette, the modern enterprise Kubernetes management platform offered by Spectro Cloud.Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.QualitiesAs a software engineer at Spectro Cloud, you'll succeed by embracing adaptability, tackling complex challenges, and navigating dynamic environments with confidence. Success in this role depends on your ability to break down intricate challenges into manageable steps and deliver value through iterative, test-and-learn approaches. At Spectro Cloud, we champion innovation and collaboration, fostering a culture where shared ideas drive progress.QualificationsWhile we don't expect candidates to check every box, we do look for the following when assessing applicants:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field4+ years of relevant experience in software developmentProficiency in at least one modern programming language such as Go or JavaSolid understanding of containerization and orchestration concepts, including KubernetesExperience with designing and consuming REST APIsFamiliarity with micro services architecture and best practicesExposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.)Familiarity with Linux-based environments and common command-line toolsBasic knowledge of databases (SQL or NoSQL) and data modeling principlesStrong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environmentKubernetes certification (CKA or CKAD) is a plusThe Hiring ProcessAt Spectro Cloud, we highly value your time and dedication throughout the hiring process. Therefore, we aim to ensure that our interactions are efficient and focused on delivering value.Our interview process for Engineering roles typically comprises three to four stages:Initial screening interviewOne or two technical interviews, including hands-on coding assessmentsFinal round to assess team fit and engage in detailed discussionsThe majority of our interviews are conducted via Zoom. We recommend having a laptop with a reliable internet connection, and if possible, a functional camera for a more engaging experience.We appreciate your commitment to our hiring process and look forward to getting to know you better. Become a Spectronaut and join us in shaping the future!Work Authorization/Visa: Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer is unable to sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g., H-1B visa) for this opportunity.