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Full-Time

Engineer II

Backend, HCP Core Platform

Posted on 11/19/2024

HashiCorp

HashiCorp

1,001-5,000 employees

Automates and manages multi-cloud infrastructure

Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity

Compensation Overview

$126.1k - $178kAnnually

Mid

Remote in USA

Category
Backend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Microsoft Azure
Git
AWS
Go
Terraform
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • 3+ years of professional software development experience
  • Proficient in at least one backend programming language
  • Familiar with high performance or distributed cloud microservices architectures
  • Ideally have already deployed them at a global scale using cloud providers such as AWS, Azure or GCP
  • Able to knowledgeably discuss performance, security and user interactions in complex systems
  • Pragmatic, methodical, well-organized, detail-oriented, and self-starting
  • Creative thinker who puts the team and business first
  • Constant desire to grow, learn, and explore new things
Responsibilities
  • Build shared services primarily in Golang
  • Create and manage their life cycle with Github Action workflows and Terraform
  • Contribute to the design and implementation of large-scale systems
  • Work with multiple cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure
  • Work with HashiCorp products such as Terraform, Consul, Vault, and Nomad
  • Interface directly with internal teams, users, and HashiCorp customers
  • Collaborate and learn remotely with your fellow team of committed engineers delivering incremental value to the business while improving skills
  • Own the full lifecycle of feature development from design through testing and release
HashiCorp

HashiCorp

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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 products, allowing a wide range of users to access their tools, with the option for businesses to upgrade for additional features and support. 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-based operations.

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$339.5M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

↑ 2%

1 year growth

↑ 9%

2 year growth

↑ 0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The strategic collaboration agreement with AWS enhances HashiCorp's market reach and co-innovation capabilities, promising robust growth opportunities.
  • The $6.4 billion acquisition by IBM could provide HashiCorp with additional resources and integration into IBM's hybrid cloud strategy, potentially accelerating its market penetration.
  • Significant investments from firms like Contour Asset Management LLC indicate strong investor confidence and financial stability.

What critics are saying

  • The FTC's antitrust investigation into IBM's acquisition of HashiCorp could delay the deal, creating uncertainty and potential operational disruptions.
  • The competitive landscape in cloud infrastructure and security management is intense, with major players like AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure posing significant threats.

What makes HashiCorp unique

  • HashiCorp's dual approach of offering both open-source and enterprise versions of its products allows it to build a large user base and convert a portion into paying customers, unlike competitors who may focus solely on one model.
  • The company's strong emphasis on multi-cloud and hybrid environments sets it apart in a market where many competitors focus on single-cloud solutions.
  • HashiCorp's tools, such as Terraform, are widely recognized and adopted, with Terraform surpassing two billion downloads, highlighting its industry-leading position.

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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