What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Software Engineer position at Dagger?
About The Role
A Software Engineer at Dagger will help in building the core platform, setting the engineering culture, and maintaining engineering quality as we scale. An ideal Senior Software Engineer is an experienced generalist who ships fast, and has built developer-facing products before. We encourage engineers to sustain our culture of autonomy, innovation, and creativity.
About The Product
Dagger is a portable development kit for CICD pipelines. Using Dagger, software teams can create powerful pipelines with minimal effort, then run them anywhere. Devops engineers love Dagger because it allows:
- Re-using the same pipelines across dev and CI
- Testing and debugging pipelines locally
- Re-using their same pipeline across CI environment, without re-writes
You can expect to:
- Build the product using the Go programming language
- Work directly with our teams, users and Dagger clients
- Be in the center of an open source community by helping DevOps engineer build their platform with Dagger
- Learn and help integrate with several Cloud Platforms and DevOps tools
- Mentor other team members
- Develop other open source upstream projects such as Buildkit and other related build and containers technologies
You may be a good fit for our team if you have:
- 5 years of experience working as a Senior Software Engineer
- Experience with Go, Docker containers internal
- Experience with Cloud Providers either as a user or a developer (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Experience with moby/buildkit or other build technologies
- Familiarity with microservice architectures and operation on a global scale
- Discuss design and performance tradeoffs in complex systems