Software Engineer: IaC Platform Experience
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Join a developer platform team building core Infrastructure-as-Code capabilities. You will own a Go-based Terraform provider, improve reliability and usability, and collaborate with product and engineering stakeholders.
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Responsibilities
- Own and maintain the Go based Terraform provider codebase, including architecture decisions, implementation quality, testing strategy, and release readiness
- Improve provider reliability and usability by refining resource behavior, data sources, lifecycle handling, and upgrade safety
- Lead technical design efforts through RFCs, documentation, and iterative delivery of IaC workflows
- Define and implement migration paths and interoperability strategies for existing Terraform users
- Collaborate with product and engineering leadership to align on roadmap priorities, scope, and delivery outcomes
- Analyze user feedback, OSS issues, and usage signals to continuously improve the developer experience
- Develop clear documentation and examples to support adoption and ease of use of IaC workflows
Requirements
- 5+ years of software engineering experience in platform engineering, infrastructure tooling, or distributed systems
- Strong proficiency in Go with experience shipping production grade developer tools
- Hands on experience with Terraform providers, declarative resource models, and lifecycle edge cases
- Strong understanding of schema design, versioning strategies, and backwards compatibility
- Experience owning or contributing to a widely used provider or similar infrastructure tooling
- Knowledge of testing strategies for IaC systems (unit, integration, end to end)
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and release/versioning workflows
- Strong written communication skills, including ability to produce clear technical design docs and RFCs
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Role Overview
- This role sits within a developer platform team focused on building and evolving core Infrastructure as Code capabilities used by thousands of engineers globally.
- You will take ownership of a Go based Terraform provider that powers critical infrastructure workflows.
- The work spans deep technical challenges such as resource lifecycle correctness, schema design, versioning, and upgrade safety.
- This is a highly impactful role for someone passionate about developer experience and reliable platform tooling.
Accountabilities
- Own and maintain the Go based Terraform provider codebase, including architecture decisions, implementation quality, testing strategy, and release readiness
- Improve provider reliability and usability by refining resource behavior, data sources, lifecycle handling, and upgrade safety
- Lead technical design efforts through RFCs, documentation, and iterative delivery of IaC workflows
- Define and implement migration paths and interoperability strategies for existing Terraform users
- Collaborate with product and engineering leadership to align on roadmap priorities, scope, and delivery outcomes
- Analyze user feedback, OSS issues, and usage signals to continuously improve the developer experience
- Develop clear documentation and examples to support adoption and ease of use of IaC workflows
Requirements
- 5+ years of software engineering experience in platform engineering, infrastructure tooling, or distributed systems
- Strong proficiency in Go with experience shipping production grade developer tools
- Hands on experience with Terraform providers, declarative resource models, and lifecycle edge cases
- Strong understanding of schema design, versioning strategies, and backwards compatibility
- Experience owning or contributing to a widely used provider or similar infrastructure tooling with real users
- Knowledge of testing strategies for IaC systems, including unit, integration, and end to end testing
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and release/versioning workflows in production systems
- Strong written communication skills, including the ability to produce clear technical design docs and RFCs
Benefits
- Fully remote setup with global hiring and co working support (WeWork or equivalent allowance)
- Equity ownership (ESOP) so you can share in the company's long term success
- Annual tech allowance to equip your ideal work environment
- Health coverage for employees (100%) and dependents (80%), depending on location
- Yearly company off sites for in person collaboration and connection
- Async friendly and flexible work culture with trust based time management
- Annual learning and development budget for courses, books, conferences, and professional growth
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