Platform Software Engineer (Control Plane)
Yugabyte
full-remoteseniorpermanentbackenddevops Full remote 73 days ago via WTTJ
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GoJavaDistributed SystemsBackend EngineeringKubernetesDockerControl PlaneCloud InfrastructurePerformance TuningFault Tolerance
About the role
Role overview
Join the YB Anywhere team at Yugabyte as a Platform Software Engineer (Control Plane). You will enhance and maintain the YB Anywhere platform that enables seamless deployment and management of YugabyteDB across cloud environments and on-prem infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable, fault-tolerant components for managing distributed YugabyteDB clusters.
- Collaborate with product management and engineering teams to understand requirements and translate them into automated Control Plane workflows.
- Review code, contribute to engineering best practices, and help mentor junior engineers.
- Improve reliability and operational excellence for development and operations.
Requirements
- Strong background in Golang and Java development, plus distributed systems.
- Experience building large-scale, reliable, high-performance systems.
- Solid understanding of distributed systems and cloud infrastructure.
- 5+ years of backend software development experience.
- Strong debugging, problem-solving, and performance tuning skills.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud container orchestration platforms.
Nice-to-haves
- Passion for cloud-native technologies and distributed databases.
- Enjoys solving complex problems at scale.
About Yugabyte
Yugabyte is a cloud-native data platform company building YugabyteDB, focused on distributed databases for modern infrastructure. The role is within its YB Anywhere team, which enables deployment and management across cloud and on-prem environments, leveraging distributed systems and container orchestration.
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