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Introduction

At IBM Software, we transform client challenges into solutions. Building the world’s leading AI-powered, cloud-native products that shape the future of business and society. Our legacy of innovation creates endless opportunities for IBMers to learn, grow, and make an impact on a global scale. Working in Software means joining a team fueled by curiosity and collaboration. You’ll work with diverse technologies, partners, and industries to design, develop, and deliver solutions that power digital transformation. With a culture that values innovation, growth, and continuous learning, IBM Software places you at the heart of IBM’s product and technology landscape. Here, you’ll have the tools and opportunities to advance your career while creating software that changes the world.

Your role and responsibilities

This role is one of a team of senior engineers leading across our Cloud Platform Services teams at HashiCorp. From Core Platform & Visibility to Identity/IAM and cloud-based Billing services, Cloud Platform Services (CPS) is responsible for delivering the PAAS backbone of the HashiCorp Cloud Platform (HCP).

As a Staff Engineer, your sphere of influence is primarily at the departmental and EPD level. You will lead a mix of execution and enablement work, being comfortable operating under ambiguity across multiple key priority initiatives. You will lead efforts to design, prototype, implement and operationally optimize features and tools, while ensuring consistent stability, performance and high-usability. All of our work is open source, so we collaborate with the open source community and many internal teams.

This is an opportunity to lead at a high-visibility, high-impact company. Millions of engineers and operators globally rely on HashiCorp products every day to predictably and reliably deliver infrastructure & platform capabilities for their businesses.

What you’ll do (responsibilities)

* Work with our global CPS teams to develop next-generation Cloud Platform services for HashiCorp Cloud Platform

* Partner with Engineering, Product and Design to enforce best practices for measurable quality and value within the platform

* Cultivate excellence in the reliability, scalability, security, and craft of the software our team builds

* Present insights and recommendations to drive data-driven decision-making

* Spend time writing. At HashiCorp, we write extensively about engineering and customer functionality needs, potential solutions, and much more. A Request For Comment (RFC) document is the first step in developing a solution.

* Engage open source contributors, promote healthy community engagement, and establish standards for effectively working in the open.

* Provide code review, mentorship, and support to HashiCorp employees, community members, and partners.

* Develop modern operationalization via tooling & automation capabilities for proactively monitoring and managing the customer experiences (Critical User Journeys)

* Contribute to company-wide initiatives led by our EPD management, recruitment, and people teams

Required technical and professional expertise

* 10+ years of experience in software engineering with experience with large-scale cloud solutions (AWS, Azure, GCP), including CICD-driven software development, testing and release management.

* 8+ years of experience developing and supporting platform and Product/application services as part of a modern PAAS offering

* 6+ years working with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and configuration management tools such as Terraform (preferred), CloudFormation, Pulumi, or Ansible.

* 6+ years experience in modern IAM (Identity & Access Management) feature/function & enabling platform services

Preferred technical and professional experience

* Strong functional knowledge of containers, container management, and container orchestration.

* Understanding and familiarity with HashiCorp’s products, specifically Terraform, Nomad, Vault and Consul.

* Strong understanding of automation, automation principles, and different aspects of pipelines and automation delivery.

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.