Staff Software Engineer Data Ingest

Staff Software Engineer - Data Ingest

Location: Noida/Bengaluru (Hybrid)

As a backend staff engineer in the Data Ingest team you will be responsible for helping create a scalable reliable and performant data platform for observability and security products to empower our customers to rapidly create high-quality analyses that enable them to react in real-time to events and incidents. The Data Ingest Team is responsible for making the ingestion pipeline of logs performant at petabytes of data per day millions of data points per minute in metrics and terabytes of data in tracing.

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.
• Mentor junior engineers and improve software development processes.
• Evaluate test and provide technology and design recommendations to management.
• Write detailed design documents and documentation on system design and implementation.
• Take ownership in breaking down requirements into technical tasks and help estimate timelines.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• or Ph.D. in Computer Science or related discipline
• 9 years of industry experience with a proven track record of ownership
• Object-oriented experience for example in Java Scala Ruby or C.
• Experience in multi-threaded programming and distributed systems.
• Understand the performance characteristics of commonly used data structures (maps lists trees etc).
• Desire to learn Scala an up-and-coming JVM language ().
• Experience working in teams with a heavy emphasis on Automation and Quality (CI/CD)
• Experience leading projects and mentoring engineers.
• Comfortable working with a remote team operating in multiple time zones.
• Comfortable communicating about your work with both technical and non-technical team members including fellow engineers product managers designers and analysts.
• Team player able to take and give constructive feedback and apply (from code reviews to 1-1s).

Desired Qualifications and Skills

• Experience in big data and/or 24x7 commercial service is highly desirable.
• Agile software development experience (test-driven development iterative and incremental development) is a plus.

About Us

Sumo Logic Inc. helps make the digital world secure fast and reliable by unifying critical security and operational data through its Intelligent Operations Platform. Built to address the increasing complexity of modern cybersecurity and cloud operations challenges we empower digital teams to move from reaction to readinesscombining agentic AI-powered SIEM and log analytics into a single platform to detect investigate and resolve modern challenges. Customers around the world rely on Sumo Logic for trusted insights to protect against security threats ensure reliability and gain powerful insights into their digital environments. For more information visit.

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