Senior Software Engineer

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Job description

Bravens Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Ampcus Inc., is an information technology consulting and services company. Bravens is a leader in providing tailored staffing solutions across both IT and non-IT industries. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented team and contribute to our ongoing success.

Role - Senior Software Engineer

Location - San Jose, CA(Remote)

Job Description:

As a Senior Software Engineer on our Site Reliability Engineering team, you will develop software and tools to empower Client's product development teams to run and maintain their services in production.

You will collaborate with a wide range of internal partners to engineer automated solutions in an effort to remove toil and enhance stability for a variety of infrastructure, with an emphasis on scalability.

You will face challenges that require an engineering mindset and a desire to automate everything possible.

Skills you have

You have architected cloud based services including infrastructure maintenance

You have mentored more junior engineers in their technical skills

You can run a meeting where the outcome is a technical decision made

You have a history of writing performant, maintainable, testable code

You enjoy reading and critiquing others code in code review

Even better if

Prior experience with automated configuration tools like Ansible, Puppet, Chef, etc

Prior experience in Infrastructure as Code in Terraform and running microservices in Kubernetes

Prior experience writing web applications in Python

Prior experience deploying cloud services, monitoring, alerting, and handling escalations

You have experience supporting a high-availability SaaS environment

Experience in advocating for security in DevOps practices

Why you should apply

You've seen the news! Cybersecurity is the biggest issue of our time and you want to make a difference.

You thrive having the autonomy to operate in a meaningful problem space solving real problems for real people

You love collaborating with, teaching, and learning from high-performing peers

This job may not be for you if

You only code alone and aren't willing to mentor and be mentored.

You lack a real passion for writing high-quality secure software that is backed by an equally mature approach to testing.

You stress under the ambiguity of a problem and default to others to provide you with the answers.

Your first instinct is to point out why something can't be done rather than focusing on what the customer problem is.

You tire at the thought of a steady, deliberate pace in both a product and company.

You are passionate about automation and reducing toil

You are committed to quality and experienced with modern software testing practices

You care about contributing to an amazing work culture and environment

Even better if

Prior experience with automated configuration tools like Ansible, Puppet, Chef, etc

Prior experience in Infrastructure as Code in Terraform and running microservices in Kubernetes

Prior experience writing web applications in Python

Prior experience deploying cloud services, monitoring, alerting, and handling escalations

You have experience supporting a high-availability SaaS environment

Experience in advocating for security in DevOps practices

Why you should apply

You've seen the news! Cybersecurity is the biggest issue of our time and you want to make a difference.

You thrive having the autonomy to operate in a meaningful problem space solving real problems for real people

You love collaborating with, teaching, and learning from high-performing peers on software projects

This job may not be for you if

You only code alone and aren't willing to mentor and be mentored.

You lack a real passion for writing high-quality secure software that is backed by an equally mature approach to testing.

You stress under the ambiguity of a problem and default to others to provide you with the answers.

Your first instinct is to point out why something can't be done rather than focusing on what the customer problem is.

You tire at the thought of a steady, deliberate pace in both a product and company.

Bravens is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.

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