About the Role
Title: Sr. Software Development Engineer
Location: United States
Job Description:
- R021356
- United States
- Engineering
- Regular
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Location Details: United States – Remote
At GoDaddy the future of work looks different for each team. Some teams work in the office full-time; others have a hybrid arrangement (they work remotely some days and in the office some days) and some work entirely remotely.
This is a remote position, so you’ll be working remotely from your home. You may occasionally visit a GoDaddy office to meet with your team for events or meetings.
This position is not eligible to be performed in Alaska, Mississippi, North Dakota, or the Virgin Islands.
Join our team
Our Control Plane horizontal team is on the lookout for a passionate Sr Software Development Engineer to help orchestrate and configure our hosting products, including Managed WooCommerce Stores, Managed WordPress, and Pagely. This team of 12 engineers and 1 manager is currently focused on building a revolutionary multi-tenant WordPress hosting platform.
Join a team where your contributions will have a significant impact, and you’ll be surrounded by brilliant engineers and architects, all while engaging with cutting-edge technology in a highly collaborative environment. If you are passionate about learning and thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment, we’d love to hear from you!
What you’ll get to do…
- Take ownership of designing and building key components of a PaaS platform for running WordPress in a containerized, auto-scaling environment.
- Collaborate with engineers from the multiple teams, SREs, product managers, and architects to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Participate actively in Scrum ceremonies and work with remote colleagues across the globe.
- Contribute to projects with C-suite level visibility and become a part of one of the most heavily invested areas in the organization.
- Work on exciting projects like building tooling to migrate 1 million applications, unifying workflows on AWS step functions, and improving the platform’s provisioning time, stability, and scalability.
Your experience should include…
- 5+ years in software engineering, focusing on large-scale distributed applications or solutions.
- 4+ years of cloud computing experience, preferably with AWS.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Go and PHP.
- Experience with Docker, CDK, and deploying code using CI/CD technologies like GitHub Actions and Jenkins.
- Strong skills in writing unit, integration, and smoke tests, as well as automation of processes from build tools to monitoring.
- Familiarity with both relational and NoSQL databases and a strong focus on code quality and high development standards.
- Independent problem-solving abilities.
You may also have…
- Familiarity with container orchestration platforms like Nomad or Kubernetes.
- Experience with WordPress and AWS services such as S3, API Gateway, Lambda, ECS.
- Experience working in agile teams and a continuous drive for learning and improving.