Job Summary:
Vectra AI is the leader in AI-driven threat detection and response for hybrid and multi-cloud enterprises. They are seeking a talented and hands-on Senior Platform Engineer to help drive the technical vision and delivery of features in their Application Data Platform, which supports both analytical and operational use cases.
Responsibilities:
• Be comfortable designing production-grade pipelines and systems
• Be comfortable writing and deploying production-grade code on a daily basis
• Contribute to automated tests and other parts of end-to-end software delivery
• Work collaboratively with other teams and within the team with other engineers and product managers
• Mentor and lead by example more junior engineers, breaking up tasks for them while leading end-to-end projects
• Evaluate and identify the correct approaches or technologies to use to solve problems
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule, handling production deployments and monitoring production systems
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor of Science or Master of Science in Computer Science or similar or equivalent work experience
• 2+ years of experience as a Senior Engineer owning data production platforms
• Strong applied software development experience; you've built, shipped, monitored, broken, and fixed software applications
• Experience with real time or near real time data processing, databases and data management
• Experience with an object oriented programming language (Python preferred)
• Strong fundamentals with data structures and algorithms
• Proficiency in Unix/Linux environments
• Experience with a source control system (git preferred)
• Experience with containerization or virtualization systems (Docker preferred)
• Experience with Kubernetes
• Experience with Cloud Providers (AWS preferred)
• Debugging experience
Preferred:
• Knowledge of networking, operating systems, security fundamentals
• Experience with a commonly-used observability tool such as Grafana or Prometheus
• Experience with Rust
• Experience as technical lead for a production-grade data pipeline
• Experience as a mentor to junior engineers
Company:
Vectra AI protects modern networks from modern attacks. Founded in 2011, the company is headquartered in San Jose, CA, US, , with a team of 501-1000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.
