Senior Software Engineer I - OTel at Sumo Logic

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
ObservabilityIndustries

Requirements

  • B.Tech, M.Tech, or Ph.D. in Computer Science or related discipline
  • 5-8 years of industry experience with a proven track record of ownership
  • Experience with GoLang or other statically typed language (Java, Scala, C++). Willingness to learn GoLang if you don't have the experience
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment
  • Understand the performance characteristics of commonly used data structures (maps, lists, trees, etc)
  • Demonstrated ability to learn quickly, solve problems and adapt to new technologies
  • Good hands-on understanding of Kubernetes and the Ability to quickly diagnose and resolve complex issues in a production environment
  • Experience with CI and on-call production support

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement features for an extremely robust and lean OpenTelemetry collection engine
  • Write robust code with unit and integration tests
  • Contribute to the upstream OpenTelemetry project
  • Analyze and improve the efficiency, scalability, and reliability of our backend systems
  • Work as a team member, helping the team respond quickly and effectively to business needs

Skills

GoLang
Kubernetes
OpenTelemetry
Java
Scala
C++
GitHub Actions
unit tests
integration tests
CI/CD
multi-threaded programming

Sumo Logic

Cloud-based data analytics and security platform

About Sumo Logic

Sumo Logic provides data analytics and security tools that help businesses collect, analyze, and visualize large datasets. Their cloud-based platform allows medium to large enterprises in various industries to manage their data efficiently and securely from anywhere. Unlike many competitors, Sumo Logic operates on a subscription model, offering scalable solutions that enable clients to budget their expenses predictably. The company's goal is to empower businesses to make informed decisions and enhance their operational efficiency and security.

Redwood City, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2010Year Founded
$330.8MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive base salary + bonus + RSU's
Unlimited PTO + 12 company holidays + 4 quarterly wellness days
100% remote or in office
Employee stock purchase plan- ESPP
Medical, Dental, Vision
Paid Parental leave

Risks

Increased competition from companies like Magna5 could threaten market share.
Free data ingest model may lead to revenue challenges if not enough paying customers.
Rapid global data growth could overwhelm infrastructure, affecting service reliability.

Differentiation

Sumo Logic offers a cloud-native platform for real-time machine data analytics.
The company provides a unique Flex Licensing model for unlimited log data ingest.
Sumo Logic's Cloud SIEM solution automates threat detection and provides contextualized threat insights.

Upsides

Expansion into South Korea opens new customer bases in the Asian market.
Recognition as a Challenger in Gartner's Magic Quadrant enhances credibility and attracts clients.
Flex Licensing model removes cost barriers, potentially increasing customer acquisition.

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