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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailAt Zendesk we truly believe that to build a great product you need great people. We work with learning-focused engineers who are passionate about writing quality code and creating impactful customer experiences. We value collaboration test-driven development and pragmatic agile processes that support rapid iteration. We all take ownership of our product and enjoy the continuous impact we have on improving it.
Were looking for a Software Engineer with experience in Ruby or Go to join our Contact Center team working on our Voice products. Zendesk Talk is a complex real-time communication platform that must be robust scalable and maintainable. Youll help evolve and optimize the architecture behind our telephony solutions supporting both product development and infrastructure with a strong engineering mindset.
Design build and maintain backend services primarily in Ruby or Go supporting the Voice platforms performance scale and reliability.
Collaborate with product infrastructure and engineering teams to deliver new features and improve existing systems.
Work closely with DevOps and SREs to support and evolve our cloud infrastructure on AWS ensuring reliability and scalability.
Build and improve our CI/CD pipelines to support rapid and safe deployments.
Contribute to initiatives around security compliance and observability across services.
Participate in incident response and drive long-term solutions to recurring issues.
Drive continuous improvements in system design operational efficiency and developer workflows.
Share knowledge and mentor peers across engineering and infrastructure disciplines.
24 years of professional experience in backend software development preferably using Ruby or Go.
Experience working within a cloud-based environment ideally AWS and knowledge of the AWS Well-Architected Framework.
Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code practices; experience with CloudFormation is a plus.
Proficiency in CI/CD tooling and automation pipelines.
Strong systems thinking with the ability to understand how backend services interact with infrastructure layers.
Hands-on experience supporting production systems with critical SLAs and high availability requirements.
Excellent communication collaboration and problem-solving skills.
Languages & Frameworks: Ruby Go
Infrastructure & Services: AWS (Amazon Connect CloudFormation Lambda CloudWatch SNS Kinesis EventBridge Elasticache S3 CloudFront EKS ECR DynamoDB API Gateway and more)
DevOps & Monitoring: CI/CD pipelines monitoring tools infrastructure automation
Collaboration: Slack Zoom Google Workspace JIRA Confluence
Hybrid: In this role our hybrid experience is designed at the team level to give you a rich onsite experience packed with connection collaboration learning and celebration - while also giving you flexibility to work remotely for part of the week. This role must attend our local office for part of the week. The specific in-office schedule is to be determined by the hiring manager.
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