Backend Engineer, HashiCorp
Terraform Developer Experience
$126.1-178k
Salary dependent on location
Cloud-computing infrastructure provider
Open for applications
Cloud-computing infrastructure provider
1001+ employees
Open for applications
$126.1-178k
Salary dependent on location
1001+ employees
Company mission
To help organizations to operate infrastructure in the cloud because it believes that infrastructure enables innovation.
Role
Who you are
- We’re looking for collaborative engineers with an interest in improving the Terraform developer experience to come join our growing team
- You have professional experience developing with Go
- You have experience with API development
- You have experience or interest in learning Terraform and Terraform internals. Bonus points if you’ve written and/or maintain a Terraform plugin, we’d love to hear about it!
- You have experience or are interested in working in an open source software development environment
- You enjoy working collaboratively on a small, fully-remote, fast-moving team
- You have strong written communication skills, and you understand how to use tools like code review to asynchronously unblock and level up your peers
- You have 3+ years of professional software engineering experience
What the job involves
- As a Engineer II, you will interact regularly with collaborators on other teams to deliver multi-team engineering efforts
- Within the team, you will help fix, design, prototype and implement features and tools while ensuring stability and usability
- All of our work is open source, and we collaborate with the open source community as well as several internal teams
- Much of our work is on the SDKv2 and Terraform Plugin Framework, but we contribute to several other projects as well
- Develop, advocate for, and support new and existing features for the Terraform Plugin Framework
- Spend time writing. At HashiCorp, we write extensively about customer problems, potential solutions, and much more. A Request For Comment (RFC) document is the first step in developing a solution
- Engage open source contributors, promote healthy community engagement, and establish standards for effectively working in the open
- Provide code review and technical support to your peers, community members, and partners
- Work on issues and improvements critical to the success of HashiCorp customers and the broader community
Application process
- The below serves as a basic outline; we may choose to add or remove steps based on the information that we gather during the process
- Introductory Call with someone from our recruiting team
- First Interview with an Engineering Manager
- Communication and Collaboration interview
- Pair Programming interview. Partnering with a fellow engineer, work through a technical problem together
- Technical Assessment (Code Review) interview. We’ll supply a GitHub Pull Request that you’ll review, so you don’t have to write any code in front of us
- Systems Design Interview. This is conversational and you don’t have to write any code!
- If applicable, a final conversation with the Engineering Manager for the team you would be joining
- Offer
Our take
HashiCorp's software streamlines cloud operations for companies' teams, offering open-source solutions to facilitate cloud migration and utilization. Additionally, the company provides commercial versions of its tools, catering to businesses that prefer managed services.
With a pay-per-hour pricing model and adaptable products, HashiCorp enables companies to construct infrastructure spanning legacy systems, private clouds, and multiple cloud providers. its flagship product, Terraform, allows developers to create consistent rules, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs.
In a landscape increasingly reliant on AI and automation, HashiCorp simplifies the intricate architecture of data center management, ensuring a rising demand for its services. The company remains committed to enhancing its platform with new features and improving operational efficiency to fuel continued growth.
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Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Mar 2020
$175m
SERIES E
Nov 2018
$100m
SERIES D
Total funding: $349m
Company benefits
- Medical, dental & vision
- Life & disability insurance
- Flexible spending account (FSA)
- Vacation and Other Leaves
- 401(k)
- Family Expansion Benefit
- Maternity and Parental Leave
- Expanded Mental Health Support
Company values
- We are principled: Our principles create a common language and frame of reference for our employees. You will work in a professional, kind, and supportive environment, encouraged to collectively focus on shared goals
- We are remote-oriented: Work your way, with the flexibility to create a work environment and schedule that suits your life while helping HashiCorp run and grow as effectively as possible
- We are creating opportunities: As we expand and succeed, we are creating new opportunities for you to learn new skills while doing your best work. There are always new needs arising, creating endless opportunities to blaze a new path and take ownership of your career
- We are building a once-in-a-generation company: Be a part of history. Here, you have the chance to help build a once-in-a-generation company defining and implementing the cloud operating model, which is increasingly essential for organizations to thrive in today’s multi-cloud world
Company HQ
The East Cut, San Francisco, CA
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Founders
Mitchell Hashimoto
(Co-Founder)Has worked as CEO and CTO of the company. Was previously Operations Engineer at Kiip, and a Developer at CitrusByte.
Armon Dadgar
(Co-Founder & CTO)Former Software Engineer at Kiip. Worked as a Software Development Intern at Amazon.
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