Software Engineer - Kubernetes Operator Developer

K8ssandra is our Kubernetes operator for running Apache Cassandra and DSE in Kubernetes. It powers Mission Control, our next generation operations platform supporting an array of hosting options from the cloud to on-premises and everything in-between. We're looking for a software engineer to join our Mission Control team. Our team owns and maintains Mission Control and all the operators and OSS tools which ship with K8ssandra, primarilyk8ssandra-operator, cass-operator, Reaper and Medusa.What you will do:Design, develop, and maintain Kubernetes operators written in golang using the operator-sdk.Help Production Engineering teams set up, maintain and troubleshoot Mission Control asfoundation to power Astra Managed Clusters, our hosted DBaas solution with dedicatedresources.Be passionate about software quality, improving the design/development process, andbuilding highly available systemsBeing curious and analytical, wanting to learn, understand and improve complex systemswith many moving partsBe dedicated to providing the best possible customer experienceEnjoy a highly diverse, distributed, collaborative, and cross-functional environmentStays abreast of modern technologies and practicesFosters long-term team success and contributes to a healthy work environment.Optionally, Design, develop, and maintain Medusa which is the lead OSS backup and restoresolution and Reaper which is the lead OSS anti-entropy repair solution for both Cassandraand DSE. Required education Bachelor's Degree Preferred education Master's Degree Required technical and professional expertise

7-9 years of relevant work experience

Expertise in Kubernetes, including configuration, usage as an application platform, maintenance, scaling, and troubleshooting

3+ years experience with writing software in Golang, Python and Java

Preferred technical and professional experience

Development experience of Kubernetes operators

Experience with Apache Cassandra and/or DSE as a developer or as an administrator

Experience with databases beyond using them as black-box storage in application development

Experience building highly scalable distributed systems on Kubernetes