SDB Archival Service - Senior/Lead Member of Technical Staff

You will need familiarity with cloud infrastructure, archival/database internals, distributed systems, networking, exceptional software engineering skills, and relish the opportunity to work on very complex, highly concurrent, highly scalable and resilient systems. You must have a proven track record of success where you demonstrated end to end ownership of design, implementation, monitoring, testing, and product support on large mission critical systems at petabyte scale.

As a senior/lead software engineer of the database archival team, you will be responsible for:
* Own design and development to deliver technical outcomes on all product and platform related issues
* Help with backlog planning, cross-team dependency planning and drive the team to execute on the plan.
* Design and develop high-quality code to improve archival service reliability, availability, quality, performance and scalability
* Develop test strategies, design automation frameworks, and write unit/functional tests to drive up code coverage and automation metrics
* Demonstrate engineering expertise by working closely and collaborating with broader engineering teams, architects, and engineering managers to execute on the strategy for your feature areas, help plan the backlogs, and enable your Scrum team to execute that roadmap flawlessly
* Owning and resolving Customer issues with utmost urgency and adhering to customer trust. Troubleshoot issues with the services that our team develops and owns, be passionate about automation
* Drive cross team collaborative work environment with other Scrum teams and engineering teams that fosters autonomy, innovation, learning, respect and transparency while holding a high bar for delivery

Requirements:
* BE/BTech/MTech in computer science, or a related field
* Excellent communication skills and problem-solving skills
* Experienced with developing backup/restore/database features for cloud database
* Experience with Scrum in an Agile development environment
* Prior experience with using Kubernetes to build and operate/manage the stateful application clusters
* Knowledge of infra structure as code for large complex systems - helm/terraform
* Experience in the public cloud technologies like AWS, mainly on EKS, EC2, IAM, VPC, S3
* Experience using telemetry and metrics to drive operational excellence will be an advantage
* Deep knowledge of object oriented programming and experience with at least one scripting programming language: Java, Python
* Ability to debug, optimize code, and automate routine tasks and tests
* CI/CD automation experience, including the understanding of key open sources technologies like Jenkins, Spinnaker, and Docker.
* 8+ years in software development which includes experience in varying aspects of development cycle, including design, coding, testing and performance characterisation, and possessing 5+ years of above related experience