Aerospike
Senior Software Engineer, Control Plane
Remote, USA · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$169k-$195kDetected 205 days ago
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About the role
- Aerospike powers millions of transactions per second with millisecond latency, at a fraction of the total cost of ownership compared to other databases.
- To foster strong team alignment and productivity, Bay Area-based team members are expected to work from the office 3 times per week-typically Tuesday through Thursday.
- If you're ready to shape the future of data, join us.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate deeply. You'll work closely with product managers, architects, QA, and other developers to move fast on a strategic roadmap that reflects real-world customer needs for internal and external developers.
- Build for scale. From optimizing performance to designing for multi-tenancy and auto-scaling, you'll write production-grade code that's secure, maintainable, and blazing fast.
- Write code and tests, build prototypes, resolve issues, and profile and analyze bottlenecks
- Optimize backend services for performance and scalability
- Develop automated unit and integration tests to ensure business needs are met.
- Experience in developing distributed, multi-tenant, auto-scalable backend services
Requirements
- Required skills and qualifications
- Experience with at least one of the major public cloud providers: AWS, Google, Azure
Nice to have
- Experience with NoSQL and relational databases and database fundamentals, including data storage, data replication, data modeling, and data access patterns
- Experience with developing, deploying, and maintaining distributed services with containers (Docker) & orchestration (Kubernetes, EKS, GKE)
- Experience with Git and CI/CD pipeline engines
- Technical knowledge and understanding of techniques and standards for authentication, authorization, and encryption
- Preferred skills and qualifications
- Proficient in Go
- Experience with NoSQL database development
- Experience with Terraform, Ansible, and other DevOps technologies
Skills
- Aerospike is the real-time database for mission-critical use cases and workloads, including machine learning, generative, and agentic AI.
Compensation
- Salary Range for California Based Applicants: [$169,000 - $195,000] (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law)
Benefits
- You'll champion code quality and test coverage, raise the bar for engineering standards, and help us build systems that just work -even under extreme load.
Company info
- Our mission is to unleash the power of the world's real-time data with a database built for infinite scale, speed, and sustainability.
- We're growing fast and investing deeply in our Cloud Platform -a multi-cloud, multi-tenant platform that brings the power of Aerospike to customers with maximum simplicity, speed, and scale.
- At Aerospike, we value curiosity, courage, and creativity.
- Drive real impact. You'll build core backend systems that are foundational to our multi-cloud SaaS platform-helping customers deploy and manage high-performance, globally distributed applications with ease.
- Innovate boldly. At Aerospike, we value curiosity, courage, and creativity. You'll bring new ideas to the table, prototype rapidly, and be empowered to experiment and lead with technology.
- Join us at Aerospike and be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of data management.
Equal opportunity
- Aerospike is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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