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Tuesday, January 21, 2020

NOW HIRING: Senior Software Engineer


Company: Tanium
Website: https://www.tanium.com
Headquarters: Emeryville, California, United States


As a Tanium Senior Software Engineer, you will be tasked with building and maintaining best-of-breed products as part of a small and nimble development team. Tanium focuses on a strong customer engagement model and feedback process to ensure our products are designed the right way from the beginning. When new products ideas are identified, our software engineers are responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying the products from the ground up, while continuously iterating with product management and customers for feedback and input.


What you’ll do:
  • Building and maintaining Tanium's products alongside a highly agile development team
  • Focusing on a strong customer engagement model and feedback process to ensure our products are designed the right way from the beginning
  • Designing, developing and testing new product ideas from the ground up while working with product management for feedback and input

We’re looking for someone with:

Education
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • CS Degree preferred

Experience
  • 3+ years industry experience, 5+ preferred
  • 1+ years in a 100% remote position
  • Proven track record of designing and building high-impact, high-performance, and maintainable full-stack web applications
  • Expert knowledge of at least one of JavaScript (preferred), Python, Node.js, Ruby, Golang, Rust, or Java
  • Experience with modern frontend frameworks like React and Angular
  • Experience with HTTP API design and development
  • Experience with modern software engineering development and automation tools like git and Jenkins

Other
  • Demonstrates sound judgment for balancing between rapid development, and long-term code maintainability and supportability
  • Communicates effectively, both technically and non-technically, as well as in written and oral forms
  • Believes in the power of and the need for writing automated tests as part of development
  • Skilled debugger who can put out fires under pressure when things go wrong in production environments
  • Has knowledge of a variety of modern software frameworks (server side & browser side) and the versatility to learn new tools
  • Detail-oriented and passionate for creating an awesome user experience

About Tanium:

At Tanium, we empower the world’s largest organizations to manage and protect their mission-critical networks. There’s a reason why 6 of the top 10 retailers, 12 of the top 15 US banks, and 4 of the US Armed Forces use Tanium. We provide lightning-fast capabilities at their fingertips to see everything and do anything across their computer networks – with unparalleled scale.

We pride ourselves on being unstoppable in the pursuit of our mission. We are diverse problem solvers driven to do the right thing and win as a team. Join our team at tanium.com/careers/.

Source: Best Remote Job, Tanium


NOW HIRING: Director of Engineering


Company: Mattermost
Website: https://mattermost.com
Headquarters: Palo Alto, California, United States


Mattermost, one of Y Combinator's top 100 companies, provides an open source enterprise-grade messaging platform to the world’s leading organizations that allows teams to collaborate securely and privately anywhere. With over 10,000 server downloads / month our customers include Intel, Samsung, Affirm, The US Department of Defense and more. Our private cloud solutions offer secure, configurable, highly-scalable messaging across web, phone and PC with archiving, search, and deep integrations with hundreds of SaaS and on-premises technologies. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, our company serves customers around the world with a distributed organization spanning the globe.

We value high impact work, ownership, self-awareness and being focused on customer success. If these values match who you are, we hope you'll learn more about working at Mattermost and come talk to us!


About the Role

Working in open source means your work is publicly visible. Your code will receive both credit and constructive critique from the community. With the right mindset and support these can lead to you a highly positive working environment and making the best engineering decisions of your career. Core committers include highly skilled volunteer developers from the community, staff employed by enterprises deploying and investing in Mattermost, as well as staff employed by Mattermost, Inc.Read about our end-to-end recruiting process for core committers at: https://docs.mattermost.com/process/developer.html


We are looking for a Director of Engineering to help manage and scale our development teams. In this role, you’ll work with a distributed team of engineers all across the globe. This is a fully remote/distributed position with the opportunity to have a real impact on the teams you manage, as well as our product offerings.


Responsibilities
  • Manage a globally distributed team of engineers.
  • Scale the team by developing and executing a hiring roadmap.
  • Ensure team success by leading our onboarding and performance management processes.
  • Develop project plans to align your team’s work with the company product strategy and plans.
  • Manage software projects for your teams.
  • Maintain status, identify and resolve roadblocks, and communicate status both inside and outside your teams.
  • Ensure alignment with proper development standards and coding practices.
  • Interact with customers as necessary to ensure a great customer experience.

Requirements
  • BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or relevant experience.
  • 8+ years of hands-on experience working as a software engineer building products.
  • 5+ years of experience managing software engineering teams.
  • Ability to dive deep when necessary and help the team solve problems and make the right decisions.
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor and grow engineers that you’ve managed.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver quality software based on a defined plan.
  • Experience with performance management.
  • Experience defining and delivering on a hiring roadmap.
  • Strong experience with build and orchestration tools we use: Jenkins, CircleCI, FastLane, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes

We're looking for someone who wants to help us build the future of Mattermost and improve the way the world communicates. The right person in this role has the opportunity to have a huge impact on Mattermost the product, and its many users worldwide, but also on our open source community that has been key to Mattermost's success. If this sounds like you - please apply!

Source: Best Remote Job, Mattermost


NOW HIRING: UI/UX Designer


Company: Percona
Website: https://www.percona.com
Headquarters: Durham, North Carolina, United States


Percona is a leader in providing best-of-breed enterprise-class support, consulting, managed services, training and software for MySQL®, MariaDB®, MongoDB®, PostgreSQL® and other open source databases in on-premises and cloud environments. Our services and software accommodate rapid growth and application development, help companies develop and deploy agile solutions and improve your ability to keep up with customer needs.

Discover what it means to work with some of the smartest people in the industry, and help solve some of the most challenging customer problems. We offer flexible hours, competitive salaries, the ability to work remote and the amazing experience of working with a multinational team of experts.

We’re looking for a remote full-time UI/UX designer with deep experience designing web-based application interfaces to join our team and help continue building Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM). PMM is a free and open-source platform for monitoring and managing the performance of SQL/NoSQL based databases and servers or cloud instances.

If you can’t rest until our users are presented with a beautiful and easy to use interface that makes accomplishing complex tasks a breeze, this could be the right role for you. You should be the one people turn to when they want to achieve an objective with the fewest possible steps without asking for help on how to use the tool. Working closely with both Marketing and Product, you should be capable of creating a vision for the application that is easily adhered to by our developers to ensure a consistently delightful experience using the products. You should consider yourself a partner to product, marketing and development, and an advocate for the user and be willing to push all parties to continually refine both the design and flow of our applications.


Location: Remote, however, bulk of team is in Central European Time so you should be able to significantly overlap your schedule


Your Experience
  • You have experience designing large, complex SaaS applications across web and mobile platforms
  • You are a wizard with modern design collaboration tools (Figma, Sketch, Balsamiq, etc)
  • You have created original graphics using tools such as Photoshop or Inkscape
  • You can build user interfaces for users of all technical competencies
  • You can conceptualize original ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex design roadblocks
  • You have created and validated usability of designs through prototypes and customer research
  • You are able to manage inventory of of design elements and generate style guides
  • You are able to optimize existing interfaces in addition to creating new experiences
  • You have excellent written and verbal English
  • You have the ability to work closely with others but also independently
  • You are familiar with version control systems (Git)

Preferences
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 4+ years of hands-on experience designing interfaces for web-based applications
  • Deep experience with HTML, CSS, Javascript and interactive design principles
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Ability to properly prioritize efforts based on business need/value/impact
  • Can work in a fast-paced remote environment
Remote work from home openings require consistent and strong internet access.

HQ is in Durham, NC USA. Staff members should be available if there is a need for any onsite trainings and/or events at any time.



Source: Best Remote Job, Percona

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