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Senior Software Engineer

S3Db

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Wasabi Technologies

Wasabi Technologies

201-500 employees

Cloud storage service for data management

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software
Financial Services

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA

Category
Backend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
RabbitMQ
gRPC
Agile
Python
MySQL
Java
Go
Terraform
Ansible
REST APIs
Development Operations (DevOps)
Requirements
  • 7+ years of software engineering experience, preferably in modern distributed services.
  • Proficiency with modern programing language such Golang, Java, and Python.
  • Hands-on experience with database technologies such as MySQL, and RabbitMQ.
  • Understanding of caching and message queues is a plus.
  • Understanding of web services and modern API best practices (HTTP, REST, gRPC).
  • Practical experience with Agile software development principles and methodologies.
  • Knowledge of common DevOps and CI/CD tools and processes.
  • Knowledge of deployment tools such as Ansible, Terraform or equivalent is a plus.
Responsibilities
  • Build, develop, maintain, and test software components that serve some of the key components of Wasabi API services.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and solve software issues and production incidents.
  • Understand, improve, and redesign some of our key services to help them scale and improve reliability.
  • Contribute to the team with proactive and continuous improvements, such as building better tools and improving existing processes.
  • Help other team members on design reviews and code reviews.

Wasabi Technologies offers cloud storage services that help businesses store and manage their data efficiently. Their main product, the Wasabi Surveillance Cloud, is a hybrid solution that enhances on-premises video surveillance systems without the need for costly upgrades, providing unlimited and secure storage at a low cost. Wasabi stands out by charging one-fifth the price of AWS S3, offering faster speeds, and having a clear pricing model with no hidden fees. The goal is to deliver affordable storage solutions that improve data management for businesses.

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$512.2M

Headquarters

Boston, Massachusetts

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

12%

1 year growth

22%

2 year growth

69%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Strategic partnerships with companies like Dell and Retelit expand Wasabi's market reach and enhance its service offerings.
  • The company's cost-effective and high-speed storage solutions make it an attractive option for businesses looking to reduce expenses while maintaining performance.
  • Wasabi's global expansion, including new storage regions in Italy and India, indicates strong growth potential and market penetration.

What critics are saying

  • The cloud storage market is highly competitive, with major players like AWS and Google Cloud posing significant threats.
  • Dependence on strategic partnerships for market expansion could be risky if these partnerships fail or underperform.

What makes Wasabi Technologies unique

  • Wasabi offers cloud storage at 1/5 the cost of AWS S3, providing a significant cost advantage over competitors.
  • The company's storage solutions are 100% compatible with AWS S3 and IAM APIs, making it an easy drop-in replacement for existing cloud storage setups.
  • Wasabi's focus on hybrid cloud storage for video surveillance systems addresses a niche market that many competitors overlook.