Senior Engineer I, Compute

DigitalOcean
Denver, CO
Remote
Job Description
Role Overview

Join a dynamic team dedicated to revolutionizing cloud computing and AI as a Senior Software Engineer I. Lead complex technical initiatives, design and implement high-performance distributed control plane services, and mentor rising engineers.

What You Will Do

Design and implement high-performance distributed control plane services using Go, lead technical execution for complex project workstreams, develop scalable microservice interfaces, mentor junior and mid-level engineers, and solve complex distributed systems edge cases.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Experience with Go, microservices architecture, and building distributed control plane systems or low-latency infrastructure APIs, a deep understanding of distributed systems principles, concurrency patterns, and network performance tuning in Linux environments, and a growth mindset focused with a desire to learn and an appetite for feedback.

Requirements

  • Experience with Go, microservices architecture, and building distributed control plane systems or low-latency infrastructure APIs
  • Experience with containerization, virtualization, or cloud-native infrastructure technologies (e.g., Kubernetes or Firecracker)
  • A deep understanding of distributed systems principles, concurrency patterns, and network performance tuning in Linux environments
  • Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects, break isolated problems into deliverable features, and mentor engineers to drive team efficiency

Benefits

  • Competitive array of benefits to support well-being
  • Reimbursement for relevant conferences, training, and education
  • Access to LinkedIn Learning's 10,000+ courses
  • Flexible time off policy
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Local Employee Meetups
  • Bonus in addition to base salary
  • Equity compensation to eligible employees
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
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