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Astra DB is a wildly successful cloud-native database as a service (DBaaS) powered by Apache Cassandra. We are now working on a no-code/low-code platform AI development based on OpenSearch and Langflow to enable customers to build comprehensive GenAI applications to meet their mission critical needs. We're looking for a software engineer to join our AI Cloud Platform Engineering team. Our team owns the foundational infrastructure and services that enable customers to launch and manage the full lifecycle of their AI platform services.
What you will do :
● Design develop and maintain a wide variety of software and cloud infrastructure for AI Platform services.
● Design develop and maintain software microservices including k8s operators primarily for the full lifecycle management of open search instances – both for single tenant and multi tenant offerings.
● Participate in on-call activities acting as a secondary on-call support person for Production Engineering teams who require assistance with complex production issues.
● Define and implement the best practices that bring AI capabilities to customers with high uptime high throughput low latency at optimal cost.
● Enjoys a highly diverse collaborative and cross-functional environment
● Stays abreast of modern technologies and practices especially in cloud native space
● Fosters long-term team success and contributes to a healthy work environment.
● 7-9 Years of relevant experience.
● Solid experience with / proficiency with public cloud infrastructure -- at least one of Amazon Web Services Google Cloud Platform or Microsoft Azure.
● Expertise in Kubernetes including configuration usage as an application platform maintenance scaling networking and troubleshooting.
● Solid understanding of Kubernetes and cloud network concepts such as ingress security networking object storage and disk storage CI/CD Blue/Green deployments
● 3-5+ years of development experience with programming languages such as Go/Python/Java (preferably Go)
● Experience building highly scalable distributed systems on Kubernetes
● Experience with Open Search or Elastic Search or Solr
● Contribution to one or more open source Java and JVM based projects