Staff Software Engineer

DigitalOcean (NYSE: DOCN) simplifies cloud computing so builders can spend more time creating software that changes the world. With our mission-critical infrastructure and fully managed offerings, DigitalOcean enables startups and small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to rapidly deploy and scale modern applications. As a remote-first organization, our employees, like our customers, are based around the world.

As a Staff Software Engineer at DigitalOcean, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to revolutionizing cloud computing. You'll work as an all around expert in Web Development and contributing to Infrastructure, Client, Front End, Back End, CI/CD, DevOps, and applying your experience to a complex and highly functional system. You'll provide engineering expertise and support on Product Launches, Internal Tooling, Community Engineering, Open Source Tooling, Architectural Overhauls, and Efficient Continuous Delivery Mechanisms. You'll work with a team of dedicated, enthusiastic, smart, and experienced engineers to ensure a world class brand presence through the engineering and presentation of our public facing properties.

• Watch over key marketing properties from a Full Stack perspective
• Ensure efficiency of implementation and code cleanliness across repositories
• Lean in to architectural decisions with a future-proofing mindset
• Understand the full range of dependencies and keep them updated
• Write clean, concise features with associated tests and limited affiliated technical debt creation
• Review Pull Requests in a collaborative and supportive mode, surfacing ideal improvements
• Exhibit strong and confident verbal and written communication skills

• Bachelor and/or Master Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Strong skillset in foundational Front End tech: specifically, Javascript, HTML, CSS
• Experience in and understanding of Front End frameworks: specifically, ReactJS, Next.js
• Strong skillet in foundational Back End, CI/CD, and DevOps tech: Node.js, SQL, Nginx, Docker, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL
• Experience in Testing, Reporting, and Collaboration tooling: GitHub, Git, Sentry, Grafana, Elastic, Kibana, Playwright
• Experience in Networking and Internet Engineering Best Practices

• We are proud to work here. You’ll be a part of a cutting-edge technology company with an upward trajectory, who are proud to simplify cloud computing so builders can spend more time creating software that changes the world. As a member of the team, you will be a Shark who thinks big, bold, and scrappy, like an owner with a bias for action and a powerful sense of responsibility for customers, products, employees, and decisions. 
• We prioritize career development. At DO, you’ll do the best work of your career. You will work with some of the smartest and most interesting people in the industry. We are a high-performance organization that will always challenge you to think big. Our organizational development team will provide you with resources to ensure you keep growing. We provide employees with reimbursement for relevant conferences, training, and education. All employees have access to LinkedIn Learning's 10,000+ courses to support their continued growth and development.
• We care about your well-being. Regardless of your location, we will provide you with a competitive array of benefits to support your overall well-being, from one-time work from home stipend to wellness allowance to flexible time off policy, to name a few. While the philosophy around our benefits is the same worldwide, specific benefits may vary based on local regulations and preferences.
• We reward our employees. The salary range for this position is based on market data, relevant years of experience, and skills. You may qualify for a bonus in addition to base salary; bonus amounts are determined based on company and individual performance. We also provide equity compensation to eligible employees, including equity grants upon hire and the option to participate in our Employee Stock Purchase Program. 
• We value diversity and inclusion. We are an equal-opportunity employer, and recognize that diversity of thought and background builds stronger teams and products to serve our customers. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.

*This job is located in Hyderabad, India

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