Software Engineer

Acquia is the open digital experience company. We provide the world's most ambitious brands with products built around Drupal to allow them to embrace innovation and create customer moments that matter. At Acquia, we believe in the power of community and collaboration — giving our customers and partners the freedom to build tomorrow on their terms.

Headquartered in the U.S., we have been named one of North America’s fastest growing software companies by Deloitte and Inc. Magazine, rated a leader by the analyst community, named one of the Best Places to Work in India by Great Place to Work. We are Acquia. We are building for the future and we want you to be a part of it!

Acquia is seeking a Software Engineer with skills in Python,Ruby, or Go and Kubernetes, with knowledge of Jenkins CI/CD and Docker who can help lead our efforts for developing, maintaining, monitoring and securing our tooling.  As a Software Engineer, you will be working on SRE tooling development, and automation. You will also be given the opportunity to help refactor and integrate existing architecture for greater automation. 

As a Software Engineer, you will…

• Work and learn in an Agile team to develop and maintain our tooling, which will be used by multiple products and services at Acquia.
• Improve your experience in programming to build and integrate solutions for automation of tasks.
• Help onboard our +50 services, products, and components and redefine the way we build, test, operate and monitor our cloud-based products and services.
• Maintain an understanding of system functionality and architecture, with a strong focus on the operational aspects of the service (availability, performance, change management, emergency response, capacity planning, etc.)
• Collaborate with your team members to review their work and have your work reviewed in turn.
• Work with other teams in deciding, developing integrations with other systems.
• Participate in Scrum software development lifecycle.
• Provide product support to internal and external partners.
• Work in a team environment where your team owns and operates the services you build.

You’ll enjoy this role if you…

Like solving complex challenges for scalable, low latency systems, enjoy developing solutions for a Kubernetes Cloud native environment, enjoy collaborating with multiple collaborators, and have a passion for DevOps/SRE and related automation.

What you’ll need to be successful…

• BA/BS in computer science or similar.
• 2+ years experience writing build automation using object-oriented language like Python/Ruby/Go + Unix Shell (bash, ksh).
• Hands-on Unix/Linux knowledge.
• Experience with AWS and/or GCP.
• Have been involved in using a CI/CD Pipeline.
• Good experience of version control systems (Git, SVN etc.), including branching and merging strategies.
• Experience with automation/configuration management using Ansible, Chef or Puppet.
• 1+ years of build & release experience, including delivery to production.
• 1+ years managing monitor and report systems, and building dashboards on application.
• Centralized logging experience with Sumologic or similar products.
• Experience with continuous delivery and integration tools like Jenkins, GitHub, Artifactory.
• Performed continuous deployment in a professional software engineering environment.
• Ability to provide after-hours support as needed for emergency or urgent situations.

Extra credit if you…

• Have experience on object-oriented programming in other languages.
• Have worked with Helm and Kubernetes.
• Chef or Puppet experience.
• Proficient with container-based products like docker and Kubernetes. 
• Excellent interpersonal skills (verbal and written).
• Able to work in a team and be a team player.
• Knowledge of PHP, MySQL, Apache, and other open-source software.

Individuals seeking employment at Acquia are considered without regard to race, color, religion, caste, creed, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. Whatever you answer will not be considered in the hiring process or thereafter.

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