[Remote] Senior Software Engineer, Cloud
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Redpanda Data is the first runtime and control plane for agent-data interaction, combining streaming, SQL analytics, and intelligent connectivity. They are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to architect and build systems for their Agentic Data Plane, focusing on reliability and operational excellence.
Responsibilities
- Design, build and operate ADP and cloud services across AWS, GCP, and Azure, including control plane and data plane components
- Convert ambiguous product requirements into clear technical designs and executable workstreams
- Lead the technical direction of large projects within ADP, and contribute to architecture discussions that span ADP and adjacent Cloud teams
- Anticipate technical risks and proactively mitigate them to ensure timely, high quality delivery
- Set and uphold high standards for reliability, scalability, performance, and security
- Identify and champion new features, process improvements, and strategic initiatives that enhance engineering culture and operational excellence
- Participate in the on-call escalation chain; helping reduce escalations and improve operational health
- Build tools and services for automated infrastructure provisioning, deployment, and self-healing
- Make resilience and observability integral to the systems you own, enabling us to run enterprise-grade agentic systems and service in the cloud
Skills
- 5+ years of experience designing and operating large-scale, reliable systems in public cloud environments
- A track record of leading large technical projects end-to-end, from design and planning, to execution and production operations
- Strong proficiency in Go (or comparable systems language with willingness to ramp)
- Experience with AI-assisted software development workflows including tools like Claude Code
- Production experience with Kubernetes, including running and operating workloads
- Working knowledge of at least one of AWS / Azure / GCP, including IaC for system and network infrastructure
- Familiarity with stream processing concepts
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; comfortable working in a globally distributed, async environment (e.g., GitHub)
- Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering, product, and customer-facing stakeholders
- Experience building Kubernetes operators for stateful / storage workloads
- Experience building or operating SaaS platforms
- Experience with streaming platforms as a user or provider
- Exposure to production agentic systems and building agentic workflows
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