The Role:
We are looking for a Principal Software Engineer with expertise in cloud-native development. You will play a foundational role in defining and designing our technical implementation, and your work will have an enormous impact on the way organizations use data across the world.
At Bobsled, you will work with stellar product managers and engage directly with early users to support and understand their needs. You’ll design and build our platform, develop features, contribute to product design reviews, and work on tools, systems and processes across the whole software development lifecycle.
As an early hire, you will also play a pivotal role in building our team and culture, fostering a collaborative environment, and assessing engineering candidates.
Key Responsibilities:
Design technical implementation and build features as defined by the product team
Write code (principally Typescript) to run in a variety of cloud environments and data warehouses
Contribute to product design reviews lead by product team
Engage directly with early users to support them and understand their needs
Develop tools, systems and processes that form our Software Development Life Cycle
Contribute to our engineering & company cultures
Onboard and train new engineering team members
Preferred Qualifications:
10+ years in software development and 5+ years building on cloud-native platform (AWS, GCP, Azure, Snowflake, Databricks)
Experience writing software using an imperative language
Experience or a strong desire to learn Typescript
Experience working as part of a software engineering team
You should be comfortable reading and performing simple tasks using all our target languages (Typescript, Python, Go, SQL)
You'll need to be available for meetings from 16:00-18:00 UK/ 17:00-19:00 Central Europe/ 11:00-13:00 Eastern Time.
We are only hiring in Europe, US East Coast, and (most of) South America
Beneficial experience or areas of interest:
Direct user interaction (e.g. user research / support / sales experience)
Data Engineering / Data Ops / Data analytics / Data science
AI / ML Engineering / Ops / Research
Startup / High-growth teams
Site Reliability Engineering
Database / Systems Administration
Dev Tools or Dev Ops
Training / Mentoring
Planning / Project Management
Information Security / Cybersecurity
Systems Design / Architecture