ZeroTier is hiring a
Lead Platform Engineer

Summary

ZeroTier is looking for a Lead Platform Engineer to take technical ownership of their ZeroTier Central platform, which serves as the control panel for customers to create and manage their ZeroTierOne networks. The role involves architecting and implementing core features of the Central API and associated systems, mentoring junior team members, and working with modern software engineering practices and tools.

Requirements

• Advanced knowledge of best practices for Go service development
• Experience deploying and maintaining production systems at scale
• Use of automated testing, analysis, and code generation to ensure that deployed code closely matches requirements
• Experience designing public service interfaces to support both internal and publicly-facing features
• Demonstrated ability to expand, maintain, and troubleshoot public and private service APIs supporting high performance, availability, and visibility
• Ability to apply more advanced integration patterns like batch-processing and service discovery to improve performance, reliability, and ease of deployment
• Experience making substantial changes to deployed systems with minimal service disruptions or downtime using automation, monitoring, and orchestration tools

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement core features of the Central API and associated systems that drive it
• Help define and document new API endpoints, implement any new business and data-access logic to provide them, and support our frontend and downstream API consumers in utilizing it
• Coordinate and mentor more junior members, and be the technical point of contact for other teams in the organization

Benefits

• Hybrid / remote work (Pacific time zone preferred)
• Equity compensation package
• Generous employer-paid health insurance, including preventative dental care for adults
• 401K Plan
• Flexible PTO policy
• Flexible work hours (subject to manager approval)
• Maternal and paternal leave
• Career Enhancement Funds
• Employee Referral Bonus