Staff Software Engineer - Licensing

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At Cloudera, we empower people to transform complex data into clear and actionable insights. With as much data under management as the hyperscalers, we're the preferred data partner for the top companies in almost every industry.  Powered by the relentless innovation of the open source community, Cloudera advances digital transformation for the world’s largest enterprises.

At Cloudera, we empower customers to effectively manage and gain insight into their data leveraging both on-premises and cloud infrastructure. Powered by the relentless innovation of the open source community, Cloudera advances digital transformation for the world’s largest enterprises. We are now building a new team to work on modernizing our product licensing system to account for the growing customer base, and to gain insights on customer product usage.

Cloudera is looking for an exceptional Staff Software Engineer to play a key role in transforming Cloudera’s software licensing and license consumption monitoring systems. The ideal candidate would be a self-starter with great technical, communication, and problem solving skills. We are looking for someone who is able to help lead a project from the ground up, and be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining an enterprise-grade licensing service.

As a Staff Backend Software Engineer you will:

• Be involved in every stage of the project - from ideation and system design to delivering products and features in a timely manner.

• Build robust, scalable, and maintainable enterprise software.

• Improve code quality through writing unit tests, automation, and code reviews.

• Brainstorm and contribute ideas to our technology, processes, and products.

• Implement and influence business and operational systems that support licensing and consumption monitoring needs.

• Work in a hybrid-agile environment, empowering team members to deliver high-quality software at a fast pace.​

We’re excited about you if you have:

• B.S., M.S., or Ph.D in Computer Science or equivalent field.

• 7+ years of industry experience in backend development, designing and building distributed systems and databases.

• Strong backend engineering skill set in Java and Spring Boot.

• Strong software engineering skills: object-oriented design, data structures, algorithms.

• Clean coding habits, attention to detail, and focus on quality, all done in a fast-paced environment.

• Experience with containerization technologies, i.e. Kubernetes, Docker.

• Deep knowledge of system architecture, including process, memory, storage, and network management.

• Experience with build systems and continuous integration and continuous deployment tooling, such as Maven and Jenkins, is highly desired.

• Ability to work in a tight-knit team environment, being able to work independently at times.

• The ability to provide accurate timeline estimates and deliver on them accordingly.

• Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with managers and other teams to deliver projects on a short runway.

You may also have:

• Experience with microservices and API development.

• Additional Object-Oriented Programming experience, such as Python, C++.

• Experience with relational databases, such as PostgreSQL.

• Experience with cloud technologies such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.

• Experience working with air-gap (i.e. darksite, disconnected) customer environments.

What you can expect from us:

• Generous PTO Policy 

• Support work life balance with Unplugged Days

• Flexible WFH Policy 

• Mental & Physical Wellness programs 

• Phone and Internet Reimbursement program 

• Access to Continued Career Development 

• Comprehensive Benefits and Competitive Packages 

• Paid Volunteer Time

• Employee Resource Groups

Cloudera is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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