We are a team of doers, seasoned engineers, hackers and builders, working on the future of streaming data.
Funded by premier investors including GV and Lightspeed, Redpanda is building the streaming data platform for developers. We’re evolving streaming beyond the Apache Kafka® protocol into a unified “engine of record” that delivers a categorical reduction in complexity, wicked-fast performance, onboard Wasm transforms, and transparent tiered storage that gives consumers access to both real-time and historical data from a single API.
About the Role:
The Core engineering team’s mission is to create the best data streaming platform. The team consists of known experts in foundational technologies such as Raft/consensus, transactions, WASM and distributed storage, who have come together to build a differentiated highly performant product with compelling traction in the market. The Core engineering team works closely across multiple functions at Redpanda and our work directly drives key business metrics through various SaaS and self-managed offerings.
Redpanda continues to mindfully grow and so are we. We are looking for a senior software engineer who will help play a big role in expanding Redpanda’s footprint with enterprise-focused features and functionality related to next-generation streaming platform, security, performance and scalability.
You are:
Passionate about world-class systems software development and the value it provides
Excited to roll up your sleeves and do what it takes to deliver objective results
Eager to thrive with the thrill and ethos of a fast growing startup
Accountable, bringing a sense of ownership and are self-driven
You Will:
Work together with team members who care about their craft and take pride in what we deliver
Contribute to the overall success of Redpanda by ensuring our core tenets of Operational Simplicity, No Data Loss and Blazingly Fast remain true as we push the envelope on scalability while expanding our target addressable market through features and integrations
Collaborate with product managers, designers, SREs, support and customer success to deliver solutions to challenging distributed systems problems in storage, consensus, stream processing, WASM, etc.
Help shape Redpanda’s future while learning and growing professionally
You Have:
3+ years of substantial and relevant experience in software development
Strong understanding and experience of C++, Rust or other systems languages (ideally modern C++17 or C++20), including profiling and benchmarking
Knowledge of and experience integrating auth{n,z} protocols such as: OAuth (OpenID), kerberos, SASL, LDAP, SCRAM, TLS, etc
Pride in writing robust, well-abstracted code and care as much about deleting dead code as writing new code
Desire to further develop your skills in building scalable and performant systems
Passion for working on deeply technical projects in the realm of security, concurrency and parallelism, replication protocols, and correctness
Experience or desire to work with a 100% distributed engineering team and collaborating on GitHubExcellent written communication skills
U.S. base salary range for this role is $141,000 - $187,000 (CO, TX) and $162,000 - $216,000 (CA, NY). Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. As a remote-first company, we strive to consider each candidate's job-related skills, location, experience, relevant education or training to determine individual base salary. Your talent partner will share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Redpanda is used by Fortune 1000 enterprises pushing hundreds of terabytes a day, as well as by the solo dev prototyping a React application on her laptop. Think of it as a streaming data API platform that scales with you from the smallest projects to petabytes of data distributed across the globe. Join Redpanda if you’d enjoy being part of a fast-moving, 100% remote organization with team members around the globe and a culture based on trust, transparency, communication, and kindness.
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