Senior Software Engineer

Armada

$157K — $197K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of backend development experience
  • Proficient in Golang, focusing on clean and maintainable code
  • Experience designing complex microservice interactions
  • Hands-on with Docker and container orchestration
  • Familiar with client-go and Kubernetes API
  • Knowledge of CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI
  • Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus and Grafana
  • Solid understanding of networking protocols and SD-WAN architecture

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain microservices and applications using Golang
  • Implement features for dynamic network management like automatic failover and load balancing
  • Set up monitoring and alerting for SD-WAN services to ensure high availability
  • Design scalable APIs for network automation and optimized traffic routing
  • Collaborate with teams to create and deliver new features
  • Debug issues related to Kubernetes clusters
  • Implement best practices for CI/CD, monitoring, and logging
  • Mentor junior engineers with technical leadership

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary and equity
  • Medical, dental, and vision (subsidized cost)
  • Health savings accounts (HSA) and flexible spending accounts (FSA)
  • Retirement plan options, including 401(k) and Roth 401(k)
  • Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
  • 14 paid company holidays per year
Full Job Description
About the role

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining applications and services that run on container runtime like docker. You will work closely with our DevOps and Infrastructure teams to ensure robust, scalable, and efficient deployment processes. Services you build will be focused on high-performance, scalable networking solutions to meet the needs of software defined networks, telecom, and IoT applications.

Location. This role is office-based at our Bellevue, Washington office.

What You'll Do (Key Responsibilities)
  • Develop and maintain microservices and applications using Golang (preferred).
  • Develop features for dynamic network management, including automatic failover, load balancing, and path selection based on real-time network conditions.
  • Implement monitoring and alerting systems to ensure high availability and performance for deployed SD-WAN services.
  • Design and build scalable APIs and services that enable network automation, policy enforcement, and optimized traffic routing.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features.
  • Debug and resolve issues related to Kubernetes clusters and applications.
  • Implement best practices for CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and logging.
  • Write comprehensive tests to ensure the reliability and stability of code.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies related to software defined networks, Kubernetes and cloud-native development.
  • Mentor and develop junior engineers through technical leadership, code/design reviews, and documentation of best practices.


Required Qualifications
  • 7+ years of backend development experience.
  • Proven experience in developing applications using Golang with proficiency in writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
  • Ability to drive system design of complex, end-to-end, microservice interactions to create robust automation and anomaly detection framework for SD-WAN devices.
  • Hands-on experience with Docker and container orchestration.
  • Familiarity with client-go and Kubernetes API.
  • Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar.
  • Knowledge of monitoring tools like Prometheus and Grafana, and logging tools like the ELK stack.
  • Solid knowledge of networking protocols and technologies, including experience with network hardware such as routers, switches, and radios.
  • Understanding of SD-WAN architecture and smart network principles
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex issues, especially at the network layer.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile development environment.


Compensation

For U.S. Based candidates: To ensure fairness and transparency, the starting base salary range for this role for candidates in the U.S. are listed below, varying based on location experience, skills, and qualifications.

In addition to base salary, this role will also be offered equity and subsidized benefits (details available upon request).

Benefits
  • Competitive base salary and equity
  • Medical, dental, and vision (subsidized cost)
  • Health savings accounts (HSA), flexible spending accounts (FSA), and dependent care FSAs (DCFSA)
  • Retirement plan options, including 401(k) and Roth 401(k)
  • Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
  • 14 paid company holidays per year

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Compensation

$157,600-$197,000 USD

You're a Great Fit if You're
  • A go-getter with a growth mindset. You're intellectually curious, have strong business acumen, and actively seek opportunities to build relevant skills and knowledge
  • A detail-oriented problem-solver. You can independently gather information, solve problems efficiently, and deliver results with a "get-it-done" attitude
  • Thrive in a fast-paced environment. You're energized by an entrepreneurial spirit, capable of working quickly, and excited to contribute to a growing company
  • A collaborative team player. You focus on business success and are motivated by team accomplishment vs personal agenda
  • Highly organized and results-driven. Strong prioritization skills and a dedicated work ethic are essential for you


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