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Sr. Software Engineer - Backend - Terraform Cloud Platform Services 🔥


About HashiCorp At HashiCorp, we're building a generation-defining infrastructure software company, powered by our core principles and a growing team of talented, committed professionals working together to help organizations seamlessly transition to and operate in the cloud.
Location: US 100% remote About HashiCorp At HashiCorp, we're building a generation-defining infrastructure software company, powered by our core principles and a growing team of talented, committed professionals working together to help organizations seamlessly transition to and operate in the cloud.
About the team The Platform Engineering team is composed of Site Reliability Engineers and distributed systems engineers working on the Terraform Cloud hosted service.
Our team ensures that the platform's underlying infrastructure, data stores, and core foundational services are reliable, performant, and robust.
We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team.
The Engineers on our team own the core foundational services that power the entire Terraform Cloud hosted service.
An ideal candidate will have experience building distributed systems at scale, a principled approach to service security, and an interest in working closely with both infrastructure and feature teams to solve complex problems that span several services.

About HashiCorp

At HashiCorp, we’re building a generation-defining infrastructure software company, powered by our core principles and a growing team of talented, committed professionals working together to help organizations seamlessly transition to and operate in the cloud. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, 85 percent of our employees work remotely, strategically distributed around the globe. From our inception we built the company with a remote-first approach because we believe talent has no boundaries.

Location: US 100% remote

About HashiCorp

At HashiCorp, we’re building a generation-defining infrastructure software company, powered by our core principles and a growing team of talented, committed professionals working together to help organizations seamlessly transition to and operate in the cloud. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, 85 percent of our employees work remotely, strategically distributed around the globe. From our inception we built the company with a remote-first approach because we believe talent has no boundaries.

About the team

The Platform Engineering team is composed of Site Reliability Engineers and distributed systems engineers working on the Terraform Cloud [1] hosted service. Our team ensures that the platform’s underlying infrastructure, data stores, and core foundational services are reliable, performant, and robust.   

We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team. The Engineers on our team own the core foundational services that power the entire Terraform Cloud hosted service. These mission-critical services and data stores compose the Terraform plan and apply pipeline, and are used by every Terraform run which hits Terraform Cloud. 

An ideal candidate will have experience building distributed systems at scale, a principled approach to service security, and an interest in working closely with both infrastructure and feature teams to solve complex problems that span several services.  

If you fit this profile, we’d love to meet you! We have a large footprint and a quickly-growing user base, with lots of interesting problems and plenty of opportunities for growth and development.

In this role, you can expect to:

  • Develop and maintain the backend services on which Terraform Cloud relies
  • Continuously improve the product by writing code in systems written in Ruby on Rails and Golang
  • Work with the infrastructure team to define the next-generation architecture of the Terraform Cloud platform
  • Investigate problems, performance bottlenecks, and orchestration issues which span multiple services   
  • Enable your teammates through technical mentorship, code reviews, and pairing 

You’re a great addition if you:

  • Have 3+ years of production experience working on any of the following:
    • Backend applications (e.g., Ruby on Rails)
    • Databases (e.g., Postgres, Redis)
    • Services written in Go
  • Strive for quality through maintainable code and comprehensive testing from development to deployment
  • Communicate clearly while remaining empathetic and kind
  • Have an eagerness to learn through humility and reflection
  • Have experience debugging performance bottlenecks for live services and systems
  • Are familiar with best practices for application and infrastructure security

At HashiCorp, we are committed to hiring and cultivating a diverse team. If you are uncertain about applying, we encourage you to please do.  We’d love to hear from you! 

Why HashiCorp?

We operate according to a strong set of company principles described in The Tao of HashiCorp [2]. We’ve had a remote-first culture from the beginning. Our entire company, processes, and tools have been designed around this to ensure everyone is able to be successful from wherever they work.  Learn more about how we work together [3].

We are dedicated to supporting the needs of our employees and their families in a way that is inclusive of all family structures. We’ve an extensive and generous list of benefits [4] (which vary by country) to cover things such as parental leave, mental health days and assistance, medical insurance, and more.

HashiCorp embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe the more inclusive we are, the better our company will be.

For more information regarding how HashiCorp collects, uses, and manages personal information, please review our Privacy Policy [5].

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HashiCorp embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe the more inclusive we are, the better our company will be.

For more information regarding how HashiCorp collects, uses, and manages personal information, please review our Privacy Policy [6].

 


  1. https://www.hashicorp.com/resources/what-is-terraform-cloud/
  2. https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/the-tao-of-hashicorp
  3. https://works.hashicorp.com/
  4. https://www.hashicorp.com/jobs
  5. https://www.hashicorp.com/privacy
  6. https://www.hashicorp.com/privacy

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