Software Engineer - Object Squad

About Scality:  

Scality is one of the most prominent FrenchTech startups, recognized throughout the industry for its technical leadership and its open-source contributions. Selected for the French Tech 120  #FT120, Scality is a worldwide leader in the space of software-defined storage. Scality has over 300 customers in more than 30 countries, including some of the largest telecom operators and banks, several TV stations, and over 30 hospitals. For its team members, Scality wants to be an exceptional employer with many benefits such as continuous education and sports budgets, donation matching, paternity leave worldwide, and many other benefits that go well beyond market standards. Scality is also a responsible company that invests heavily in room-to-room conferencing to minimize travel and compensates for all its travel-related carbon emissions.   Scality’s internal motto is: “Work hard, play hard, eat well, and amaze the customer!” “Eat well” really means “Enjoy Life” which Scality employees and leaders do very well!   Learn more about Scality on our Careers page. Get an inside look into the culture and life at Scality. Follow us on Linkedin, Twitter & Glassdoor to stay up to date on jobs and company news.    Startup Perks!   RTT in addition to regular PTOs High-end equipment (Apple/Dell laptop computers, Bring-Your-Own-OS policy, multiple screens) Stock options distribution Individual performance rewards Hybrid (up to 4 days/week) or Full (2 Days/month in the office) Remote work policy -must be a French resident. Sports and Wellness programs Ample training allowance (e.g., internal/external skills training, conferences, coaching) Donation-matching Annual off-site company-wide “Kick-Off” event Food fun:  weekly company breakfast, a lunch delivery service, unlimited hot soothing coffee/tea/chocolate drinks, and more Office fun: Babyfoot, Ping-Pong, board and card games, planned group activities  

Main Missions

• Take part and drive object squad projects, by contributing to all steps of the life cycle, from design to implementation, testing, and production.
• Use native Node.JS libraries for storage services and Golang for Kubernetes operators.
• Collaborate with the team members unblocking any technical challenges faced.
• Design, develop, test, maintain, and improve software while ensuring an amazing user experience.
• Develop robust, secure, and well-designed, fault-tolerant high-performance distributed systems.
• Work with architects, POs, and leads to deliver the Scality roadmap.

Desired Skills & Experience - The ideal candidate would have the following knowledge and skills:

• French residents only
• BS or MS degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in developing and testing clear, robust code, while keeping performance in mind.
• Experience in multiple languages like Node.js, GoLang and Typescript
• Experience in storage and distributed systems space.
• Strong skills around observability, debugging and performance tuning
• Exhibit care for software quality and all aspects of the software development lifecycle
• Strong sense of ownership and responsibility.

Technical Skills:

• Orchestration: Kubernetes, docker, containerd, salt, ansible
• System: Linux, networking, security(OWASP top 10, public-key encryption, access credentials, certificates, TLS, data encryption, SSH, etc)
• Backend: Node.js, Golang, Typescript
• Distributed Systems: Redis, kafka, mongoDB, zookeeper, high availability, scaling
• Testing: Design, test plans, mocking, bracketing, benchmarking, profiling
• Tools: Jira, Github, Terraform, AWS, Azure

Interpersonal Skills:

• Curious, inquisitive, and open-minded
• Good communication skills and teamwork.
• Passionate and current in new technologies.