Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure

  • Full-time
  • Function: Technical Operations(ENG)

Company Description

At Freshworks, we are creating a global workplace that enables everyone to find their true potential, purpose, and passion irrespective of their background, gender, race, sexual orientation, religion or ethnicity. We are committed to providing equal opportunity for all and believe that diversity in the workplace creates a more vibrant, richer work environment that advances the goals of our employees, communities and business.

Freshworks makes it fast and easy for businesses to delight their customers and employees. More than 50,000 companies use Freshworks SaaS to enable a better customer experience (CX, CRM) and employee experience (ITSM, HRSM). Headquartered in San Mateo, California, Freshworks has a dedicated global team operating from 13 locations to serve our customers throughout the world.

Freshworks has received numerous accolades ranking #16 on the prestigious Forbes Cloud 100 and #22 on the Battery Ventures/Glassdoor Best Places to Work lists.

Job Description

Overview of the Role:

We’re looking for passionate engineers who love Linux, who are intimately familiar with cloud infrastructure. We’re looking for highly motivated and talented engineers who are passionate about engineering velocity and automation. The complexity of our application traffic continues to increase as we scale out our microservices architecture to meet our subscriber demand. Our goal is to ensure that we successfully deliver application traffic across the AWS cloud infrastructure.

Develop software to improve the efficiency and accuracy of Cloud Capacity Planning Design and implement cloud resource management systems, with many competing dimensions, to achieve appropriate balance between Innovation, Reliability, and Efficiency Evangelize best practices in site reliability and resource efficiency use Managing IAM Access for multiple AWS accounts Being on-call for infrastructure escalations.

Experience with Jira or any ticketing management systems Participate in the design and implementation of next generation systems Seek opportunities to develop horizontal technologies that benefit multiple teams Improve the Freshdesk viewing experience by driving improvements that address network latency and network performance. Develop and deploy software that will help drive improvements towards the availability, performance, efficiency, and security of Freshworks’s services.

Collaborate with engineering teams to surface common pain points, develop solutions, and evangelize best practices. Develop tools and services to automate the analysis and remediation of network-specific events.

Requirements

  • Shell (Bash) or any scripting language(Python/Go/Perl...etc) experience Working experience on Linux Systems
  • Good hands on with Linux CLI utilities(awk, sed & grep)
  • Past experience in significant cross-functional engineering efforts Solid understanding of the Software as a Service (SaaS) model Experience with large-scale distributed systems Experience with AWS or other Cloud offerings a plus Understanding of AWS-VPC and basics of TCP and Routing.
  • Expertise both system architecture and operating large scale distributed systems Strong understanding of networking(DNS, TCP)

Qualifications

Qualifications

Any Scripting Language, Cloud, Linux, AWS, Networking, DevOps,Program management, Team management (PM role)

Additional Information

Additional information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

At Freshworks, we are creating a global workplace that enables everyone to find their true potential, purpose, and passion irrespective of their background, gender, race, sexual orientation, religion and ethnicity. We are committed to providing equal opportunity for all and believe that diversity in the workplace creates a more vibrant, richer work environment that advances the goals of our employees, communities and the business.

At Freshworks, we are creating a global workplace that enables everyone to find their true potential, purpose, and passion irrespective of their background, gender, race, sexual orientation, religion and ethnicity. We are committed to providing equal opportunity for all and believe that diversity in the workplace creates a more vibrant, richer work environment that advances the goals of our employees, communities and the business.

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