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b'\n\t\t\tTitle: Staff Software Engineer, Network Infrastructure\nLocation: United States\nType: Full-Time\nWorkplace: remote\nCategory: Engineering\nJob Description:\nAbout Starburst\nAt Starburst, we are working to dismantle the status quo of data silos and vendor lock-in every single day. For decades, database companies have held their customers hostage and we believe that\xe2\x80\x99s just plain wrong. Starburst offers a full-featured data lake analytics platform, built on open source Trino. Our platform includes all the capabilities needed to discover, organize, and consume data without the need for time-consuming and costly migration projects. Today more than 300 leading organizations trust us to make better decisions faster.\nThough Starburst has raised $414M in venture funding from top investors, we were founded in a rather unusual way as we bootstrapped the business with customers and revenue from the very beginning! We are a remote-first company with employees all over the world and are proud to be named a Best Place to Work. Come join our team of All-Stars!\nAbout the role\nStarburst is looking for a Staff Software Engineer, Network Infrastructure to work with our globally distributed engineering team on the core of Starburst\xe2\x80\x99s platform. This role will allow you to contribute to the advancement of Trino and Starburst directly by helping to rebuild the Starburst Galaxy Control Plane. Our managed SaaS and both open-source and proprietary software provide unique and interesting problems to be solved, and incredible learning opportunities for any engineer.\nAs a Staff Software Engineer, Network infrastructure at Starburst you will:\n\nDesign, develop, and operate cloud networking and observability infrastructure for highly available Starburst Galaxy Control Plane.\nContinuously improve our engineering processes, tests, and systems that allow us to scale the code base and productivity of the team.\nBuild resilient systems to monitor the performance of the infrastructure, diagnosing and troubleshooting issues, and making necessary changes to optimize system performance.\nCollaborate with teams globally and operate in a fast-paced environment.\nProvide exceptional customer support for both internal and external customers.\n\nSome of the things we look for:\n\nPrior experience developing distributed systems.\nExtensive software development experience with Java.\nStrong proficiency in cloud network infrastructure (specifically with service mesh technologies like Istio, Linkerd, or ServiceComb), security technologies and observability frameworks.\nDemonstrated experience with software engineering and design best practices.\nAppreciation for creating maintainable, performant, and high quality software as part of a fun, high-performing global team.\nDemonstration of ownership, grit, and bias for action \xe2\x80\x93 core values at Starburst.\n\nThe base salary range for this US full-time position is $195,000 \xe2\x80\x93 $215,000, subject to standard withholding and applicable taxes. All candidates receive equity (ISO) and access to a comprehensive benefits offering. The base salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for candidates across all US locations. Work location, skills, experience, and any relevant education or training determine the compensation awarded to the candidate. The Recruiting Team or Hiring Manager can share more about the specific salary range with you during the recruitment process.\nWhy build your career at Starburst?\nWe live by our three core company values: Character, Competence, and Ownership and are a team of top performers. We are each in the driver\xe2\x80\x99s seat, shaping our organization and working together towards our common mission. We are solving exceptionally complex and meaningful challenges here and as we innovate, we each have the opportunity to build our careers alongside Starbursts\xe2\x80\x99s growth.\nWe take care of our global workforce by making sure employees enjoy competitive salaries and attractive stock grants, remote-friendly work options, flexible paid time off, and more!\nStarburst Data is a diverse, equitable, and inclusive place to work. Everyone is welcome at the Starburst table and we have several employee resource groups such as Womxn At Starburst, Starburst Military, and Starburst Pride. We know that the more diverse perspectives we have at the table will only serve us to make a better team and company.\nStarburst provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.\n#BI-Remote #LI-Remote\n\t\t'