Responsibilities
Architect and implement resilient infrastructure solutions, with a strong focus on performance, security, and sound system design principles.
Write product or system development code.
Lead the design and development of complex product and system features.
Initiate and lead technical design reviews with peers and stakeholders, driving decisions on best design practices and architectural patterns.
Maintain/build resilient infrastructure focused on performance, security, and sound system design practices
Provide expert-level code reviews, offering in-depth feedback on best practices, including style, accuracy, testability, efficiency, and overall code quality.
Spearhead the creation and improvement of technical documentation, establishing standards and best practices.
Provide advanced operational support and lead troubleshooting efforts for tools and applications maintained by the Cortex DevOps Tooling team.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
5+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, and operating large-scale distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, networking, storage, and compute platforms.
5+ years of deep expertise with one or more major cloud providers (AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud) and modern cloud-native architectures.
5+ years of extensive experience developing, deploying, and operating microservices on Kubernetes using modern cloud-native technologies.
Demonstrated expertise in system architecture, scalability, reliability, performance optimization, security, observability, and operational excellence.
5+ years of Strong experience with infrastructure as code, CI/CD automation, platform engineering, and developer productivity tooling.
Expert knowledge of software quality practices, code health, testing strategies, performance analysis, diagnostics, debugging, and production support.
Preferred Qualifications
Proven track record of leading enterprise-scale technical initiatives, influencing architecture across multiple engineering organizations, and driving engineering strategy without direct organizational authority.
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively influence executive leadership, architects, and engineering teams across the organization.
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Compensation Disclosure
The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/com-missioned roles) is expected to be the annual range listed below. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here.
$156,400.00 - $253,000.00/yr
Our Commitment
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Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship?: Yes