Principal/Lead Engineer - Golang - US Remote or Champaign, IL

ABOUT THE ROLE:

The Aviatrix Observability Product Engineering team is responsible for delivering performant, resilient, and scalable solutions to our observability platform. This includes infrastructure for collecting, transmitting, processing, storing, and analyzing a vast set of data that contribute to the Aviatrix, end-to-end multi-cloud solution.  We are searching for a Principal Software Engineer to join the Observability team. You will be responsible for solving new challenges in building a large-scale distributed observability platform and providing leadership to junior engineers. 

This role offers US Remote or Hybrid in Champaign, IL

Responsibilities: 

• Lead the migration of a monolithic backend service to a microservice architecture
• Code using primarily Golang 
• Interface with other teams to deliver features end-to-end 
• Conduct design and code reviews 
• Analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of various system components Complete large features independently without guidance 
• Proactively identify and drive changes as needed for the product

 Qualifications:   

• 12+ years relevant experience building enterprise-grade appliances on a scale or similar experience
• 5+ years of experience designing and delivering features independently without guidance
• Proficiency in Golang
• Proficient in the design and implementation of microservice architecture
• Comfortable deploying software with Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with developing backend service APIs
• Has worked with common databases to store observability data including time series, OLAP and NoSQL databases
• Excellent software engineering skills: ability to write clean, testable, and maintainable code
• Team player that works well in collaborative situations and start-up environments
• Excellent interpersonal skills, verbal, and written communication

Nice to have:

• Prior working experience on one or more Cloud Service Providers (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI, Alibaba cloud, etc)
• Domain knowledge in networking: (OSI stack, BGP, IP, TCP, UDP, HTTP, DNS; Linux network stack, SDN, network automation) 
• Experience with ML libraries (Scikit-learn, Pytorch, Tensorflow or Keras) 
• Has designed/developed systems to analyze and react to network monitoring data

The US National base salary range for this full-time position is $224,000-$257,000 + benefits + 401(k) match + equity. The pay range is determined by the role, work location, job-related skills, level, experience and relevant education. [Certain roles are eligible to earn sales commission, depending on the terms of the applicable plan.]  The range displayed is the minimum and maximum target base salary and is applicable only for new hires for the listed position located in the US. Your Talent Advisor can share more details regarding salary ranges, benefits, and equity for your location during the hiring process.  

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BENEFITS

US: We cover 100% of employee premiums and 88% of dependent(s) premiums for medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) match, short and long-term disability, life/AD&D insurance, $1,000/year education reimbursement, and a flexible vacation policy. 

Outside the US: We offer a comprehensive benefits package which, (subect to regional variations) could include pension, private medical for you and dependents, generous holiday allowance, life assurance, long-term disability, annual wellbeing stipend

Your total compensation package will be based on job-related knowledge, education, certifications and location, per our aligned ranges.

About Aviatrix 
Aviatrix is the cloud networking expert. We’re on a mission to make cloud networking simple so companies stay agile. Trusted by more than 500 of the world’s leading enterprises, our cloud networking platform creates the visibility, security, and control needed to adapt with ease and move ahead at speed. Combined with the Aviatrix Certified Engineer (ACE) Program, the industry's leading multicloud networking and security certification, Aviatrix empowers the cloud networking community to stay at the forefront of digital transformation.

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