Develop internal tools and enhance CLI applications as a Staff Platform Engineer at Acceldata.
Posted by employer 1 year ago
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Last verified on the company career page 1 day ago
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Joblaze summary
In the role of Staff Platform Engineer at Acceldata, the individual will focus on developing and enhancing Linux command-line applications while integrating these tools with customer APIs through web applications. Proficiency in Go programming, along with experience in building plugins and understanding data structures, is essential for success in this position. This role is ideal for seasoned engineers with 9-12 years of experience, particularly those familiar with DevOps practices and big data systems. Acceldata's innovative approach to data observability positions the team at the forefront of the industry.
Quick facts
- How much experience is required?
- 9–12 years of relevant experience for this Staff Platform Engineer role.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Docker, Filebeat, Go, Kubernetes, Linux, Telegraf.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Acceldata targets staff-level candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Staff Platform Engineer role at Acceldata.
From the original posting
Acceldata is reimagining the way companies observe their Data!
Acceldata is the pioneer and leader in data observability, revolutionizing how enterprises manage and observe data by offering comprehensive insights into various key aspects of data, data pipelines and data infrastructure across various environments. Our platform empowers data teams to manage products effectively by ensuring data quality, preventing failures, and controlling costs.
As a Staff Platform Engineer
You'll develop internal tools, create and enhance Linux CLI applications and extend Go-based tools with plugins. You'll also build web applications to integrate these tools with customer APIs and services.
A day in the life of Staff Platform Engineer
Primarily developing/extending Linux command-line (CLI applications for the various product offerings at Acceldata. Example: tools similar to kubectl, docker-cli and aws-cli).
Extending our existing internal tools developed in Go programming language by developing various plugins. (Example: plugins that can extend the functionalities of Telegraf, Filebeat etc., )
Develop web applications that will chain the internal tools with the various APIs/services at the customer's end.
You are a great fit for this role if you have
- 9-12 years of total experience.
- Hands-on experience in Go programming language paradigms, constructs and idioms
- Experience with Golang frameworks such as Cobra, Gin or HashiCorp's Go-Plugin.
- Understanding of Go-specific data structures & algorithms, RESTful web services.
- Experience in relational & non-relational databases.
- Knowledge of DevOps tools such as Docker/Kubernetes and practices is an advantage.
- Experience in Linux and system application development.
Bonus Points for
- Proficiency in Big Data Systems or Hadoop components.