[Hiring] Senior Software Engineer @Progress

Role Description

Join us as a Senior Software Engineer and help us do what we do best: propelling business forward. This will be a remote role working out of your home office in the United States.

In this role, you will:

• Support improvements to our core product like Infra client, habitat chef 360, CLIs, APIs as well as core development processes.
• Take on responsibility for and iteratively drive to the successful implementation of an area of the product.
• Work on issues and improvements in our tools critical to the success of Chef’s customers and the broader Chef community.
• Teach, mentor, and learn from your team of world-class engineers.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders of the project including product management, UX, other teams as well as customers.
• Provide Kubernetes support across the Chef 360 suite of products, including Helm-based deployments.
• Provide Legacy support for automate product including support client upgrades to new products.
• Possess the ability to work with customers during critical outages and troubleshoot their issues.

Qualifications

• Have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science plus 3+ years of experience or equivalent experience.
• Have systems software development skills with experience with either Windows or Linux Operating Systems and are willing to learn the other.
• Have operations experience as a developer or as a member of an ops team.
• You have demonstrable deep software development skills in at least one systems development language such as Rust or Go. Rust experience preferred.
• You have experience with modern technology stacks with a bent for system-level software.
• Bash or PowerShell experience desired and are willing to learn the other.
• Experience building and operating high-performance systems.
• Experience with Windows and Linux systems internals desirable.
• Working experience with Containers and Container orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• You like to dive in, learn new things, and want to build awesome products.
• You enjoy collaborating closely with Chef customers and internal engineering teams to understand their complex issues, solve their problems and elicit frequent feedback on the solutions you provide.
• You believe quality is part of the process and not an afterthought - we are well-rounded engineers, not developers who hand off to QA.

Requirements

• Base Salary Range: $127,500 - $157,500.
• This position is also eligible to participate in our performance-based annual corporate bonus plan.
• Final base compensation is determined by a number of factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, education, demonstrable experience, and allowance for future and continued salary growth.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life & disability, and financial benefits (including 401(k) retirement savings plan).
• Tuition Reimbursement program.
• Additional voluntary benefits including crucial illness/hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, auto & home insurance, legal, and pet insurance.
• Competitive salary, bonus, and best-in-class Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) with a 27-month lookback.
• Flexible paid vacation time, paid day off for your birthday, and company holidays.
• A variety of leave plans, including Parental Leave.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and an employee well-being program focusing on physical, mental, and financial health.