Senior Software Engineer - Backend

This is an amazing opportunity to be an  engineer in a high-growth, high-potential startup and to work on redefining the Continuous Integration (CI) space powered by AI/ ML.  In this role, you will be responsible for architecting, designing, developing and delivering high quality software that has a direct impact on the company's product experience.  The Harness Continuous Integration team is creating a modern cloud native, developer friendly and extensible CI platform.

The CI team is an open and collaborative group of highly talented engineers who are welcoming and engaging

• Design, develop, and maintain critical software in a fast-paced quality conscious environment
• Author software functional specifications and design documents
• Quickly understand complex systems/code and own key pieces of the system, including the delivered quality
• Design and implementation of scalable algorithms
• Diagnose and troubleshoot complex problems in a distributed computing environment
• Perform peer reviews of specifications, designs, and code
• Work alongside Site Reliability Engineers and cross functional teams to diagnose/troubleshoot any production performance related issues
• We work in Java, Golang, and Python. Our systems are built on top of Docker, Kubenetes, MongoDB, TimescaleDB, GCP - Stackdriver, GCS, Cloud composer, AI Platform

• 5+ years of experience in Java and/ or 3+ years of experience in Golang designing, developing, and debugging complex code
• Strong background in data structures and algorithms
• BS in CS or equivalent. Advanced degree is a plus
• Experience in as many of the following areas
• Building containerized applications (K8S/ Docker)
• Building applications in a Micro Services Architecture
• Working with Networking and Security protocols (HTTPS, SSL, Certs)
• Designing/developing REST, GRPC, and GraphQL APIs
• Using MongoDB, including indexing and query optimization
• Machine Learning, Statistics, Optimization and Data Minings.

Work Location

Mountain View, CA - Hybrid (3x / week onsite) 

What you will have at Harness

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Flexible work schedule
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Time Off and Parental Leave
• Monthly, quarterly, and annual social and team building events
• Monthly internet reimbursement

Harness in the news:

• Harness Grabs a $150m Line of Credit
• Welcome Split!
• Harness Recognized in Inc.'s Best Workplace Awards 2022
• Harness on LinkedIn: America's Great Companies to Work For -- And What You Can Learn From
• #6 - Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2021 list
• #17 on Forbes Top 50 Cloud Companies to Work For
• #47 on LinkedIn’ Top 50 Companies to Work For
• #2 on Quartz 2021 list best places to work for remote workers
• 2021 Career Launching Companies List

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.