Backend Engineer
Infrastructure
Updated on 5/17/2023
Locations
Oakland, CA, USA • Remote
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
Desired Skills
Postgres
REST APIs
Terraform
Kubernetes
Ansible
Datadog
Requirements
  • Experience building and scaling cloud infrastructure
  • Experience developing, maintaining, and debugging production systems at scale
  • Experience building, operating and scaling Kubernetes clusters
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform, Pulumi, and Ansible
Responsibilities
  • Own Render's core infrastructure across multiple data centers and regions
  • Help offer unique capabilities to Render customers through infrastructure innovation
  • Plan and architect for rapidly increasing scale
  • Debug issues at all levels in our infrastructure stack
  • Improve the performance and reliability of our infrastructure through increased observability, load testing, and chaos engineering
  • Collaborate with other engineers to help keep our platform stable, predictable, and secure
  • Participate in our on-call rotation, with the rest of the engineering team
Desired Qualifications
  • Familiarity with observability tools like Datadog and SignalFx
  • Experience hosting PostgreSQL (or similar data stores) at scale
  • Security hardening skills, especially in the context of untrusted workloads
Render

11-50 employees

Developer cloud application hosting platform
Company Overview
Render's mission is to build a cloud to empower every developer and business to move fast and focus on what matters most to them. Render offers the best of both worlds — incredible ease of use coupled with immense power and scalability to power everything from a simple HTML page to complex applications with hundreds of microservices.
Benefits
  • 4 weeks of paid vacation
  • 12 sick days
  • Parental leave
  • Medical coverage
  • Mental health support
  • 401k
  • Long-term disability & life insurance
  • Continuous learning benefits
Company Core Values
  • High integrity
  • Low ego
  • Candor with empathy
  • Ownership
  • Commitment