Key skills

GoTypeScriptRubyTerraformAWS CloudFormationAWS CDKDockerAWS EC2Amazon ECSAmazon S3AWS LambdaAWS networkingApplication Load Balancer (ALB)Network Load Balancer (NLB)Amazon VPCAWS security groupsAmazon CloudFrontDatadogInfluxDBGrafanaOpenSearchAPI integrationWebhooksMySQLVideo and audio streamingLive production technologiesC/C++Vue.jsC++CSQLAIVueAWSECSCloudFormationEC2LambdaS3CloudFrontSaaSProject Management

About this role

BoxCast is hiring a Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure for its Internal Systems team. The role develops, deploys, and maintains software systems while operating cloud infrastructure, monitoring and troubleshooting systems, and integrating BoxCast systems with SaaS applications.

Responsibilities:

Architect, design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain: Work on Back-end systems and microservices that support our products and the overall BoxCast experience
Monitor, troubleshoot, optimize, and tune: Keep our systems running smoothly during volume peaks, address escalations, and resolve deprecations and outages. We currently have an on-call rotation for the critical Sunday morning peak
Integrate BoxCast systems and our suite of SaaS applications, including applications for finance, customer relationship management, tax calculation and reporting, shipping, project management, and logging/monitoring/alerting
Stay up to date with key technologies and keep an eye on the horizon: The rapid pace of Cloud and AI development makes it crucial to keep up with emerging technologies and assess their potential benefit
Execute excellently: Actively participate in planning, status, and review meetings to deliver a high velocity of value
Mentor and learn: Share your expertise, and learn from colleagues
Work together: Collaborate seamlessly with a diverse team of product designers, software engineers, hardware engineers, and business visionaries to drive the BoxCast vision

Requirements:

10+ years of professional experience or equivalent
Back-end languages - Go, Typescript, and Ruby
Infrastructure-as-code - Terraform or CloudFormation/CDK
Virtualization/containerization technologies - Docker
Cloud technologies - AWS EC2, ECS, S3 and Lambda
AWS networking - ALB/NLB, VPC, security groups, and CloudFront
Monitoring/alerting/telemetry systems - Datadog, InfluxDB, Grafana, and Opensearch
SaaS app integration - API, webhooks, and logging
SQL and databases - MySQL
Availability to participate in on-call rotations on Sunday mornings and during other peaks
A desire to solve complex problems at scale
Sponsorship for work authorization for foreign national candidates is not available for this position
Expertise in video and audio streaming, and live production technologies
C/C++
Front-end frameworks - Vue.Js
Experience with personal and team DevX improvements