Senior Staff Cloud Infrastructure

What is the role?  

ThoughtSpot is seeking to hire a Senior Staff development engineer in the Cloud Infrastructure team. In this role, you will be responsible for the architecture, development, and deployment/operations of our Cloud native control plane and data plane across a multi-cloud environment (spread in AWS/GCP/Azure) to host our BI application and run customer and internal workloads.

What you'll do: 

• Imagine, architect, develop, deploy, and evolve our customer and development Infrastructure across a multi-cloud hybrid environment.
• Lead a team of developers through architecture and code reviews and mindshare on the best-of-the-breed technologies and practices in the field of cloud-native software development.
• Provide infrastructure as a platform for hosting our app through an array of microservices and also provide a range of hybrid cloud infrastructure services, spanning across various platforms (Kubernetes/Docker, Virtual machines) deployed to multiple environments (AWS/GCP/Azure).
• Provide infrastructure tools and automation as a service for customer and SDLC workflows.
• Integrate a host of open source technologies and tools along with custom architected modules to build our infrastructure stack.
• Build state of art visibility, metrics, monitoring, alerting, and tracing systems for a multi cloud SaaS service, and hybrid cloud infrastructure.
• Ensure Compute/Networking/Storage and Security best principles and practices while building a highly available, reliable, secure and cost efficient cloud infrastructure.

Example upcoming projects:

• Migrating AWS ECS Fargate and our remaining monolithic (VM based) applications to our modern multi-cloud kubernetes platform.
• Advancing our internal Golang/Terraform deployment CRDs.
• Adding Azure as a supported cloud for our SaaS offering.
• Building out a customer-facing multi-cloud operations portal (single pane of glass).

What you bring:

• Deep rooted experience in engineering infrastructure development with the latest cloud-native technologies like containers (Docker) and Kubernetes in a hybrid Cloud environment.
• Expertise in delivering Infrastructure as Code ( e.g. Terraform, ansible, cloud formation) in Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery/Deployment in a multi cloud environment.
• Familiarity with development and integration using cloud native  DevSecOps tools and processes.
• Expert level hands-on development using Go(preferred),  Java or Python, along with Database skills in MongoDB, NoSQL, Cassandra, Postgres etc.
• Expertise in the latest technologies like EFK stack, Kafka, Prometheus to build monitoring/logging/tracing/alerting framework and smart apps for no-low touch operations for our infrastructure and services.
• Expertise in distributed systems, linux systems, cloud compute/networking, and distributed storage, to operate, debug and optimize the core engines of our infrastructure.
• Previous experience in developing single pane of glass type applications as an operations portal  for SDLC infrastructure and service delivery is a bonus.

Experience:

• 10+ years of experience in the IT industry, with at least a recent 5 years in a similar role.
• Must have previously built infrastructure, in a successful enterprise SaaS product, in a hybrid/public cloud environment.

What you will get

• A front row seat in delivering cutting edge BI applications across almost all industry segments.
• A chance to build a stellar multi-cloud SaaS environment by leading/driving an application Cloud Infrastructure based architecture transformation.

What makes ThoughtSpot a great place to work?

ThoughtSpot is the experience layer of the modern data stack, leading the industry with our AI-Powered Analytics and natural language search. We hire people with unique identities, backgrounds, and perspectives—this balance-for-the-better philosophy is key to our success. When paired with our culture of Selfless Excellence and our drive for continuous improvement (2% done), ThoughtSpot cultivates a respectful culture that pushes norms to create world-class products. If you’re excited by the opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds in the business and make your mark on a truly innovative company, we invite you to read more about our mission, and apply to the role that’s right for you.

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