Software Engineer, Sumo Logic
Unified Alerting
$109-148k
Continuous intelligence platform for DevSecOps
Job no longer available
Continuous intelligence platform for DevSecOps
501-1000 employees
Job no longer available
$109-148k
501-1000 employees
Company mission
Sumo Logic's mission is to create the leading machine data analytics platform that delivers continuous intelligence for modern applications.
Role
Who you are
- B.S. in Computer Science/Engineering or related discipline- M.S. is a plus but not required
- 2+ years of industry experience - This position is for someone who has a few years of experience after college. Not a new grad but Not a Senior Engineer
- Experience in multi-threaded programming
- Experience in running large scalable distributed services following a microservice architecture
- Hands-on object-oriented programming experience- Java, Scala, Golang, Kotlin
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Understand performance characteristics of commonly used data structures (maps, lists, trees, etc)
Desirable
- Experience in big data and/or 24x7 commercial service is highly desirable
- You should be happy working with Unix (Linux, OS X)
- Exposure to Kafka Stream, Zookeeper, Kinesis, or RabbitMQ is helpful
- Agile software development experience (test-driven development, iterative and incremental development) is a plus
- UI experience would be a plus
What the job involves
- As a Software Engineer on the Unified Alerting Team, you will actively contribute to the design and development of high-volume, fault-tolerant, scalable alerting systems to handle our ever-increasing scale
- Work collaboratively with product thought leaders to help shape product strategy and provide technical direction for impactful experiences for our customers
- Build systems to derive actionable insights and intelligence using machine learning and artificial intelligence
- Mentor and coach fellow engineers with technical leadership and fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented team environment
- Conduct thorough code reviews, offering constructive feedback to maintain high code quality and elevate coding standards
- Design, develop, test, deploy, debug production issues, and automate routine tasks
Otta's take
Theo Margolius
COO of Otta
Sumo Logic is a secure, cloud-native, machine data analytics service, delivering real-time, continuous intelligence from structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data across the entire application lifecycle and stack. More than 2,000 customers around the globe rely on Sumo Logic, including Pokemon, Canary, and Greenhouse.
Customers gain a multi-tenant, service-model advantage to accelerate their shift to continuous innovation, increasing competitive advantage, business value and growth.
After its IPO in 2020, February 2023 saw Sumo Logic agree to a $1.7 billion valued acquisition deal from Francisco Partners. This comes after a year that saw its stock drop by 40%. This marks an exciting new chapter for Sumo Logic, its parent company has a track record for acquiring successful tech and software businesses such as MyHeritage and Renaissance Learning. Exemplifying its potential in its new Francisco Partners era, Sumo Logic was named a "Challenger" company in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Security Information and Event Management.
Insights
Some candidates hear
back within 2 weeks
22% female employees
-7% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 6 rounds)
May 2019
$110m
SERIES G
Jun 2017
$74.1m
SERIES F
Total funding: $339.1m
Company benefits
- Vision & Dental Benefits
- Generous Parental Leave
- Unlimited paid time off policy
- Work from home opportunities
- Health insurance
Company values
- We’re in it with our customers - We all play an essential part in providing a critical service that our customers, and we ourselves, depend on, creating an incredibly aligned relationship
- Bring light to dark - We seek to provide transparency internally and externally, because information and context produces better decisions and removes uncertainty
- One single agenda - We celebrate individuals who put the success of the team first, leave their personal agendas at the door, and work with complete integrity with everyone
- Work with heart - We respect each other, assume good intentions, embrace diverse backgrounds and thinking, and believe time with family and friends is vital to our lives and well-being
- Learning culture - We take calculated risks, learn from our mistakes, iterate and do better each time; we believe disciplined, reliable execution is essential to market leadership
Company HQ
Redwood City, CA
Founders
Christian Beedgen
(CTO)Previously worked for 9 years at ArcSight, holding various positions such as Lead Software Engineer, Software Development Manager and Chief Architect, Director of Engineering
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