Senior Software Engineer I - Logs Query

Summary

Join Sumo Logic as a Senior Software Engineer and contribute to the development of a scalable, reliable, and high-performance log analytics platform. You will design and implement backend systems to handle petabytes of customer data, focusing on efficiency, scalability, and reliability. This role requires a strong background in backend service development for large-scale data handling and a proven track record of ownership. You will collaborate with a team to meet business needs and write robust, well-tested code. The ideal candidate possesses experience in multi-threaded programming, distributed systems, and big data, along with familiarity with Agile methodologies.

Requirements

• B.Tech, M.Tech, or Ph.D. in Computer Science or related discipline
• 4-6 years of industry experience with a proven track record of ownership
• Experience in building backend services for handling data at large scale
• Understand the performance characteristics of commonly used data structures (maps, lists, trees, etc)

Responsibilities

• Design and implement extremely high-volume, fault-tolerant, scalable backend systems that process and manage petabytes of customer data
• Analyze and improve the efficiency, scalability, and reliability of our backend systems
• Write robust code; demonstrate its robustness through automated tests
• Work as a member of a team, helping the team respond quickly and effectively to business needs

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in multi-threaded programming and distributed systems is highly desirable
• Experience in big data and/or 24x7 commercial service is highly desirable
• You should be happy working with Unix (Linux, OS X)
• Agile software development experience (test-driven development, iterative and incremental development) is a plus
• Enjoy working in an environment where stuffed squirrels and rubber bands are occasionally hurled at you

Benefits

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