Senior Staff Software Development Engineer - DevOps
Core
Design and build a unified traffic abstraction layer and API gateway platform to manage north-south and east-west traffic across a global, multi-cloud environment, ensuring reliability, observability, and developer efficiency.
Role type
Senior Staff Platform Engineer (DevOps/Infrastructure)
Builds
Resilient API gateway, unified traffic abstraction layer, CI/CD/GitOps workflows, and foundational tooling for traffic management.
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure, Traffic Engineering, Multi-CDN, Distributed Systems
Required skills
Go or Python, API Gateway architecture, CDN integration (Akamai/Fastly/Cloudflare), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Helm), Kubernetes, Networking fundamentals, Observability strategy, Technical leadership
Preferred skills
M-Tech in Computer Science, 9+ years in Infrastructure/DevOps/SRE
Technologies
Go, Python, Terraform, Helm, Kubernetes, Akamai, Fastly, Cloudflare, GitOps
Responsibilities
Own technical vision for API Gateway and traffic platform; Architect unified traffic abstraction layer decoupling backends from CDNs; Set architectural standards for ingress and traffic routing; Lead cross-team initiatives for cloud-agnostic ingress solutions; Design and govern CI/CD and GitOps workflows; Build foundational tooling for traffic systems; Define observability strategy and standards; Mentor senior engineers and raise engineering standards.
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence
