Remote Software Engineer II

Description:

• Smarsh empowers its customers to manage risk and unleash intelligence in their digital communications.
• The company serves over 6500 organizations in regulated industries, helping them identify compliance, legal, or reputational risks across 80+ communication channels.
• The Workload Management team is part of Smarsh Fabric, focusing on developing robust, scalable, and secure data solutions.
• The team embraces a DevOps culture and adheres to Site Reliability Engineering principles, emphasizing proactivity, automation, collaboration, and data-driven decision-making.
• Responsibilities include contributing to the development of an API-first platform for managing infrastructure, upholding high coding standards, designing and maintaining platform infrastructure, ensuring security best practices, providing operational support, and participating in on-call rotations.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience is required.
• Candidates should have 2-4 years of experience in DevOps or software engineering roles.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, Java, or Go is necessary.
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform is expected.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP and their associated data services is required.
• Hands-on experience with continuous integration and deployment systems like Jenkins or Tekton is needed.
• Practical experience with containerization and orchestration technologies, particularly Kubernetes, is essential.
• Familiarity with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or the ELK stack is preferred.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail are necessary.
• A demonstrated eagerness to learn and grow in a dynamic environment is important.
• Understanding of API design and development principles is required.
• Preferred qualifications include experience running production workloads at scale on AWS and familiarity with technologies such as Elasticsearch, MongoDB, or Kafka.
• Proficiency in Python, with a preference for experience using Django, is also preferred.

Benefits:

• Smarsh offers a competitive salary along with a company bonus.
• The company provides a strong maternity and paternity scheme.
• A workplace pension scheme is included in the benefits.
• Employees can enjoy a "take what you need" holiday package.
• Private medical insurance and a dental plan are offered.
• Group life assurance and group income protection are part of the benefits package.
• An employee assistance program is available for support.
• A monthly wellness allowance is provided to promote health and well-being.
• Adoption assistance is included in the benefits.
• Stock options are available for employees.