Senior Software Engineer - Platform Infrastructure
Qualtrics
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Questions you are likely to be asked
- Why do you want to join Qualtrics?
- What is your experience with AWS? Tell me one thing you learned the hard way.
- How would you cut the cloud bill of a system without hurting it?
- How do you keep secrets and access safe in your infrastructure?
- Walk me through how code gets from a commit to production where you work.
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Practise the Senior Software Engineer - Platform Infrastructure at Qualtrics interview free →- Deep knowledge in open source tooling/technologies (Linux systems etc)
- Establishing productive working relationships with other platform teams, AWS counterparts, security, and compliance teams
- Designing with an eye towards scalability, both in technical measures and organizational processes
- Possessing a customer-obsessed attitude when working with application teams within the company
- Develop broader expertise in Container Orchestration as you build the runtime foundation for the entirety of Qualtrics engineering.
- Build experience in driving efficiency at scale across the platform, both for cost optimization and platform performance.
- Build services that support engineering teams across the entirety of Qualtrics.
- Influence the way that engineers at Qualtrics running applications through best-in-class tooling, and services
- You will create, deploy, and operate services that ensure our overall platform exceeds goals for availability, scalability, and performance
- You will help define how Qualtrics engineers operate containerized workloads
- You will architect the services and design the best practices for service discovery for all of Qualtrics engineering
- Participate in periodic on-call responsibilities as part of a global team
- 5+ years of experience in developing and operating large scale software systems.
- Experience with professional software engineering practices (e.g. unit testing, code reviews, design documents)
- Experience in high-level languages like Go and scripting languages like Bash
- Experience building software or systems that can serve multiple teams or an entire company.
- Experience with Kubernetes (ideally EKS), including familiarity with workload and resource management, nodepool management, and policy enforcement.
- Skilled at debugging applications within a Linux environment.
- Systems engineering backgrounds are welcome when paired with production software development experience; a background focused entirely on Linux or system administration is not the target profile.
- We work closely with AWS, aligning with our AWS TAMs to understand their internal roadmap of enterprise-focused container orchestration features.
- We work at tremendous scale; our services must scale to support the entire landscape of Qualtrics engineering. Thousands of hosts in regions across the globe.
- This team sits alongside all of the other internal platforms, infrastructure, and developer experience teams that power Qualtrics. We hold a high bar across these teams and foster a culture of transparent discussion and rigorous design reviews.
Our Team’s Favorite Perks and Benefits
- Fun and collaborative office environment with in office amenities, food, drinks, outdoor space, and of course, pinball!
- Quarterly team offsites, giving developers a chance to interact with each other outside of the office and build camaraderie.
- Education budget you can flexibly spend on topics that interest you.
- QED (Qualtrics Engineer Development) Program encourages all engineers to invest in themselves up to 10% of their time each quarter to advance their careers.
For full-time positions, this pay range is for base per year; however, base pay offered within this range may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, education, skills, and experience. A sign-on bonus and restricted stock units may be included in an employment offer. Full-time employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, life and disability, 401(k) with match, paid time off, a wellness reimbursement, and mental health benefits. For a detailed look at our benefits, visit Qualtrics US Benefits.
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