Staff Software Engineer - Data Query

1 hour, 7 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Software Development
Sumo Logic

Sumo Logic

Sumo Logic offers top-tier cloud monitoring, log management, and Cloud SIEM tools for web and SaaS apps, empowering businesses with real-time insights and high-quality software delivery.

Internet Software & Services
251-1K
Founded 2010

Description

  • Design and implement highly scalable, fault-tolerant backend systems that process and manage petabytes of customer data.
  • Optimize code and architecture to reduce latency, CPU usage, and memory footprint in a microservices environment.
  • Write robust code and validate it through automated testing.
  • Implement telemetry and logging to support granular cost-per-service tracking.
  • Participate in on-call rotations and troubleshoot performance bottlenecks in production.
  • Work collaboratively with the team to respond quickly and effectively to business needs.
  • Build and maintain the engine for querying large-scale logs, metrics, and tracing data.
  • Improve operational efficiency and help reduce platform operating costs through performance-focused engineering.

Requirements

  • B.Tech, M.Tech, or Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related discipline.
  • 8+ years of industry experience with a proven track record of ownership.
  • Object-oriented programming experience in Java, Scala, Ruby, or C++.
  • Strong understanding of the performance characteristics of common data structures such as maps, lists, and trees.
  • Experience building backend services that handle data at large scale.
  • Experience leading projects and mentoring engineers.
  • Comfortable working with a remote team across multiple time zones.
  • Experience in multi-threaded programming and distributed systems is preferred.
  • Experience in big data and/or a 24x7 commercial service is preferred.
  • Agile software development experience, including test-driven development and iterative, incremental development, is preferred.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and for the duration of employment.
  • Non-immigrant visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Benefits

  • Expected annual base salary of $191,000 to $224,000.
  • Eligibility for bonus or commission plans.
  • Eligibility for equity awards.
  • Access to the company’s benefits offerings.

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