Full-Time

Sr. Engineer II

Backend, HCP Terraform, Platform Services

Posted on 7/19/2024

HashiCorp

HashiCorp

1,001-5,000 employees

Cloud infrastructure and security management solutions

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity

Compensation Overview

$170k - $240kAnnually

Senior

Remote in USA

Category
Backend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Go
Terraform
Requirements
  • Experience building and scaling distributed, highly-available systems
  • Informed opinions from experience about service ownership best practices, incident response and resolution, and platform resiliency
  • Solid knowledge with one systems language, and ability to code in several more (our foundational services are written in Go and we also have a Rails monolith)
  • Experience debugging performance bottlenecks for live services and systems
  • Familiarity with best practices for application and infrastructure security
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain the Platform Engineering core services written in Golang
  • Work with the infrastructure team to define the next-generation architecture of the HCP Terraform platform
  • Establish and foster best practices around service security and performance
  • Investigate problems, performance bottlenecks, and orchestration issues which span multiple services
  • Strive for quality through maintainable code and comprehensive testing from development to deployment
  • Communicate clearly while remaining empathetic and kind
  • Have an eagerness to learn through humility and reflection
  • Have experience debugging performance bottlenecks for live services and systems
  • Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation that supports our production services
  • Provide technical leadership to teammates through coaching and mentorship
  • Be responsible for technical deliverables, development timelines, and ensuring software architecture is aligned with the business and customer needs
  • Planning project scope and direction aligning with business and customer needs
  • Conduct code reviews and monitoring compliance with coding standards

HashiCorp specializes in cloud infrastructure and security management, providing tools that help organizations automate and manage their operations across multiple cloud platforms and on-premises data centers. Their products enable businesses to efficiently set up, maintain, and secure their cloud resources while ensuring compliance with regulations. HashiCorp stands out from competitors by offering both open-source and enterprise versions of its tools, allowing a wide range of users to access their solutions. The company's goal is to help organizations optimize their cloud spending and effectively manage their infrastructure, addressing the challenges that come with the growing shift to cloud services.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$339.5M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

9%

2 year growth

-1%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for Infrastructure as Code solutions boosts HashiCorp's market potential.
  • Transparent Sessions in HashiCorp Boundary enhance security management for enterprises.
  • Investor confidence is strong, with significant investments from HSBC and Contour Asset Management.

What critics are saying

  • IBM's acquisition may lead to increased costs for HashiCorp's tools.
  • FTC's antitrust investigation creates uncertainty around HashiCorp's future strategy.
  • Competitors like Pulumi challenge HashiCorp's dominance in cloud infrastructure.

What makes HashiCorp unique

  • HashiCorp offers both open-source and enterprise versions of its products.
  • HashiCorp specializes in multi-cloud and hybrid environment management.
  • HashiCorp's tools optimize cloud spending and manage infrastructure effectively.

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Benefits

Medical, dental & vision

Life & disability insurance

Flexible spending account (FSA)

Vacation and Other Leaves

401(k)

Family Expansion Benefit

Maternity and Parental Leave

Expanded Mental Health Support

INACTIVE