Member Technical Staff - Software Development
Aviatrix
- Design, implement, test, and ship backend features and services that are reliable, well-documented, and maintainable.
- Build and extend microservices using Golang, following team conventions around gRPC and RESTful API design.
- Participate in the full development lifecycle — from requirements and design to code review, deployment, and monitoring.
- Write clean, well-tested code; contribute unit and integration tests and maintain high code quality standards.
- Debug and resolve issues in distributed backend services; participate in on-call rotations as you grow into the role.
- Collaborate closely with senior engineers, product managers, and peers to deliver platform features on time and with high quality.
- Actively participate in design and architecture discussions; bring curiosity and fresh perspectives to technical conversations.
- Incorporate feedback from code reviews to continuously improve your engineering skills and deepen your understanding of the platform.
- Document your work clearly — APIs, service behavior, runbooks — to help teammates understand and maintain what you build.
- Stay current with industry trends in backend development, cloud-native patterns, and distributed systems.
- Contribute to the reliability and observability of backend services by adding metrics, logs, and alerts as part of feature delivery.
- Assist in deploying and operating services on AWS cloud infrastructure, following team runbooks and operational standards.
- Help identify and address performance bottlenecks, reliability gaps, and technical debt in existing platform components.
- 1–3 years of professional software engineering experience in backend development.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Solid grounding in computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, and operating systems.
- Experience contributing to or shipping features in a production backend service or cloud application.
- Proficiency in at least one strongly typed backend language; experience with Golang is a strong plus.
- Understanding of microservices architecture — service boundaries, inter-service communication (REST/gRPC), and the trade-offs of distributed systems.
- Familiarity with API design principles: RESTful HTTP APIs, request/response patterns, and error handling.
- Working knowledge of relational or NoSQL databases; ability to write efficient queries and understand basic data modeling.
- Experience writing unit tests and integration tests; appreciation for testing as a quality practice.
- Hands-on experience building or deploying backend services on a public cloud platform, with AWS preferred.
- Familiarity with core AWS services used in backend applications: EC2, S3, RDS, SQS/SNS, or Lambda.
- Basic understanding of containerization (Docker) and how services are packaged and deployed.
- Comfort working with CI/CD pipelines and version control (Git) in a collaborative engineering environment.
- Experience with Golang and gRPC-based microservices.
- Exposure to event-driven or streaming architectures (Kafka, Kinesis, SQS).
- Familiarity with Kubernetes or container orchestration concepts.
- Experience with AWS managed data services: Kinesis, Glue, Step Functions, or MSK.
- Exposure to infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or AWS CDK.
- Interest in or exposure to networking, cloud security, or multi-cloud environments.
- Clear written and verbal communication; able to articulate technical concepts to teammates and in code reviews.
- Collaborative mindset — you ask questions, share context, and contribute positively to team culture.
- Eagerness to learn, receive feedback, and grow quickly in a fast-paced, distributed team environment.
BENEFITS
US: We cover 100% of employee premiums and 88% of dependent(s) premiums for medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) match, short and long-term disability, life/AD&D insurance, $1,000/year education reimbursement, and a flexible vacation policy.
Outside the US: We offer a comprehensive benefits package which, (subject to regional variations) could include pension, private medical for you and dependents, generous holiday allowance, life assurance, long-term disability, annual wellbeing stipend
Your total compensation package will be based on job-related knowledge, education, certifications and location, per our aligned ranges.
About Aviatrix
Aviatrix® is the cloud network security company trusted by more than 500 of the world’s leading enterprises. As cloud infrastructures become more complex and costly, the Aviatrix Cloud Network Security platform gives companies back the power, control, security, and simplicity they need to modernize their cloud strategies. Aviatrix is the only secure networking solution built specifically for the cloud, that ensures companies are ready for AI and what’s next. Combined with the Aviatrix Certified Engineer (ACE) Program, the industry’s leading secure multicloud networking certification, Aviatrix unifies cloud, networking, and security teams and unlocks greater potential across any cloud.
WE WANT TO INCLUDE YOU
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