Software Engineer (K8s)

Acquia empowers the world’s most ambitious brands to create digital customer experiences that matter. With open source Drupal at its core, the Acquia Digital Experience Platform (DXP) enables marketers, developers, and IT operations teams at thousands of global organizations to rapidly compose and deploy digital products and services that engage customers, enhance conversions, and help businesses stand out. Headquartered in the U.S., Acquia is a Great Place to Work-Certified^TM company in India, is listed as one of the world’s top software companies by The Software Report, and is positioned as a market leader by the analyst community. We are Acquia. We are building for the future and we want you to be a part of it!

Acquia’s Cloud Data team owns a set of services that provide filesystem and database capabilities that are durable, secure, highly available, scalable, and fast, equally supporting enterprise-level production environments as well as managing any number of related development environments. Our products aim to require no real-time operational overhead, be able to scale to fit flexible performance and capacity needs, and be developed to support any hosting architecture.

Responsibilities: 

• Design and develop features for next generation distributed, multi tenant, and scale out database cluster architecture
• Work in a DevOps focused team owning and operating the services you build in accordance with service level objectives.
• Build high volume, highly available services in Ruby utilizing the latest cloud based services from Amazon Web Services.
• Working in an Agile Scrum team building shippable product increments that meet the goals set by the Product Owners.
• Develop unit and automated integration tests that give the team confidence to deploy to production on a predictable cadence.
• Participate in the entire software development lifecycle including development, automated test construction, deployment and operations.
• Be an active participant in Scrum ceremonies.
• Provide product support to internal and external stakeholders.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Strong Ruby language experience (with a focus on product engineering, not just scripting)
• Strong cloud experience, AWS with RDS/ Cloudformation/ CodeDeploy
• Strong software development skills, including paradigms and patterns
• Strong Linux development fundamentals

Good to Have

• Kubernetes

Acquia is proud to provide best-in-class benefits to help our employees and their families maintain a healthy body and mind. Core Benefits include: competitive healthcare coverage, wellness programs, take it when you need it time off, parental leave, recognition programs, and much more!Individuals seeking employment at Acquia are considered without regard to race, color, religion, caste, creed, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. Whatever you answer will not be considered in the hiring process or thereafter.