Distributed Systems Testing Software Engineer (Python/Go)

TL;DR

Distributed Systems Testing Software Engineer (Python/Go): Building and validating resilient distributed systems with an accent on automated testing approaches and infrastructure. Focus on enhancing CI pipelines and collaborating with a globally distributed team.

Location: Home based - Worldwide

Company

hirify.global is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source.

What you will do

• Create automated testing approaches and infrastructure for validating reliability, performance, and resilience of cloud orchestration tools and applications.
• Enable engineering teams across hirify.global to develop software with confidence by making distributed system testing tooling available across the company.
• Enhance continuous integration pipelines for deploying and testing hirify.global’s cloud native products such as Kubeflow.
• Deploy, manage, and debug highly distributed systems on clouds and bare metal.
• Monitor and report on automated testing efforts.
• Collaborate daily with a globally distributed team.

Requirements

• Solid background in modern test processes and strategies.
• Experience with Python or Go development.
• Strong object oriented development skills.
• Working knowledge of continuous integration tools such as Jenkins, CircleCI, GitHub Actions.
• Knowledge of networking technologies and fundamentals.
• Solid understanding of the Linux system architecture.
• Complex abstract thinking.
• 2-4 weeks of international travel per year.

Nice to have

• Ability to develop and ship modern production grade web applications.
• Ability to operate data platforms: key-value stores, relational or document databases, event buses.
• Data collection and analytics skills for large multidimensional datasets.
• Experience with AI/ML pipelines.
• Experience with cloud technologies such as OpenStack, Kubernetes, Terraform and AWS.

Culture & Benefits

• Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person.
• Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year.
• Annual compensation review.
• Recognition rewards.
• Annual holiday leave.
• Maternity and paternity leave.
• Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform.
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues.
• Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events.