Senior Software Engineer
Here at Anaplan, we have reinvented how companies see, plan, and run their businesses. Our platform allows our customers to uncover new insights, connect their strategy to their plans, and work in ways they had not previously thought possible. We’re growing fast, constantly innovating, and couldn’t be prouder to help our customers move forward with confidence in a sophisticated and changing world.
We are looking for forward-thinking people who bend over backward to put customers first. Individuals who thrive on challenge and are ready to grasp the opportunity of a lifetime. Because we fundamentally believe every colleague brings unique value to our whole. We are a workplace where each person feels seen, heard, and valued, and can contribute their unique talent to our collective effort. We believe that for ourselves and for our customers.
At Anaplan, we are looking for self-motivated Senior Software Engineers to join our global Cloud Platform Runtime team in Austin, TX or San Francisco, CA. This is an opportunity for you to work for a high-growth company that is leading the way in enterprise planning. We look for outstanding Engineers of all levels, regardless of your language(s) of choice - smart, hardworking people who believe in simplicity, agility, and performance and who can choose and use the best tools for the job.
In the role of Senior Software Engineer in the Cloud Platform group, you will be working on the foundations of our cloud platform. We’re a hybrid cloud, so if you’ve got experience building platforms on top of AWS/GCP/Azure read on.
Prior experience writing distributed state machines, compute schedulers, and delivering platforms at scale and operational excellence to commercial enterprise customers is preferred. We have a long list of incredible benefits and are serious about attracting the best technologists in the industry. You’ll be working with hardworking people who are pushing the JVM and distributed computation to its limits.
We’re looking for someone who thrives in a changing environment. Has a desire to develop a deep understanding of our system and excited to tackle challenging problems at scale while delivering new capabilities to our rapidly growing number of customers. If you value writing sustainable, resilient code and want to help develop a collaborative, inclusive, creative, authentic culture — this is the place for you!
This role is an immediate full-time position. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and seek outstanding problems that no one is solving in the tech space yet, keep reading.
What you’ll be doing:
- Design and implement highly scalable distributed systems and shared services infrastructure utilizing Kubernetes, the Operator framework, Helm charts, and CNCF Projects.
- Ensure a streamlined/automated application deployment
- Write code that is tested and testable and you take ownership for the quality of the code you produce. If you're an advocate of TDD, even better.
- Mentor and collaborate inside and outside the team - You enjoy working closely with others, teaching, and learning, and are comfortable showing off your work.
- Share your passion for engineering and deliver great software.
- Deliver extraordinary communication and collaboration skills - Be pragmatic and know how to build trust.
- Express your positive energy and passion - cultural fit is a really big deal for us.
- We're looking for really smart people who love solving big problems and are self-motivated to get things done.
More about you:
- BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- 5+ years of experience as a platform engineer
- Experience with building and maintaining a SaaS product at scale
- Experience working with containers and container orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience with service mesh technologies like Istio, Linkerd, or Envoy.
- Experience building telemetry systems like Prometheus
- Golang knowledge and experience
- Experience with Public Cloud (e.g. AWS/GCP/Azure)
- Database management systems (SQL, NoSQL)
- Experience with Terraform, Java, Spring frameworks, multi-threading, and caching techniques
- Design, implementation, and deployment of scalable API services
Technologies you’ll work with:
- Kubernetes
- Docker
- Go Lang
- Service Mesh Technologies like Istio, Envoy
- Consul, Vault by Hashicorp
- Terraform and Terraform Enterprise
- Kubernetes Operators
- Helm Charts
- AWS, GCP, Azure
- Java 10+ and Python
- CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Spinnaker/Harness
- CNCF Projects
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Build your job in a place that thrives on diversity, inclusion and belonging. We believe in maintaining a hiring and working experience in which all people are respected and valued, regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, citizenship, or any other aspect which makes people unique. We hire you for who you are, and we want you to bring your true self to work every day!
COVID-19
Protecting the health and safety of our communities, including our employees and of those considering a career at Anaplan, is our highest priority. We continue to closely monitor the evolving situation and we appreciate your understanding and flexibility with any related changes to our interviewing process.