Software Engineer, Infrastructure/Back-end (Staff/Senior Staff)
Kustomer- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should have experience building and operating large, complex SaaS infrastructures at scale. Knowledge of fleet management is required, along with expertise in Golang, Java, or similar languages, and a desire to learn Golang. Production experience with distributed systems, preferably Kubernetes, is necessary, as well as an understanding of building with security in mind to integrate with customer environments. The ability to lead new features or service development for large complex systems with performance constraints is also essential.
The Senior Software Engineer will work across domains to develop diverse features for the core infrastructure, including workload identity, multitenancy, cross-region disaster recovery, and cloud quota management. They will build and scale the flagship product, Astro, enabling data orchestration for large companies. The engineer will design, build, and iterate on cloud infrastructure to manage customer deployments effectively and contribute to overall system performance, reliability, and scalability.
Data orchestration platform for pipeline management
Astronomer.io provides a data orchestration platform that utilizes Apache Airflow to simplify the deployment of data pipelines. Its main product, Astro, helps businesses manage and monitor their data flows, allowing them to focus on delivering essential data pipelines. The platform supports data unification across various clouds and offers over 1500 integrations, making it suitable for data and machine learning teams in industries like finance and e-commerce. Astronomer.io distinguishes itself from competitors by offering enterprise-grade security, zero-downtime upgrades for Airflow, and tools for monitoring pipeline health, which enhance compute efficiency and reduce delays in task scheduling. The company's goal is to empower organizations to optimize their data strategies and achieve a significant return on investment by ensuring their applications operate with maximum reliability.