Software Engineer (K8)

About Acquia

Acquia empowers the world’s most ambitious brands to create digital customer experiences that matter. With open source Drupal at its core, the Acquia Digital Experience Platform (DXP) enables marketers, developers, and IT operations teams at thousands of global organizations to rapidly compose and deploy digital products and services that engage customers, enhance conversions, and help businesses stand out.

Headquartered in the U.S., Acquia is a Great Place to Work-CertifiedTM company in India, is listed as one of the world’s top software companies by The Software Report, and is positioned as a market leader by the analyst community. We are Acquia. We are building for the future and we want you to be a part of it!

K8s Software Engineer

As a member of the Foundation Services team you will be working on the core services that enable and support all Acquia products to successfully upgrade to the latest and greatest Acquia has to offer. The Foundation Services team utilizes the latest tools, technologies and patterns to solve these complex business problems through the creation and provisioning of highly available and scalable compute clusters built on top of Kubernetes and AWS. These clusters are optimized and hardened to support Acquia’s thousands of customers who trust us to deliver their digital brands and experience across the world to millions of users each day.

Responsible for

• Develop features that help evolve the technical direction of the Acquia Platform

• Work in a DevOps focused team owning and operating the services you create in accordance with service level objectives you define.
• Working on an Agile Scrum team building shippable product increments that meet the goals set with Product Owners.
• Participate in the entire software development lifecycle including development, automated test construction, deployment and operations.
• Develop unit and automated integration tests that give the team confidence to deploy to production on a predictable cadence.
• Provide product support to internal and external stakeholders.

What you’ll need to be successful…

• have 3+ years of software development experience with some exposure to Cloud technologies (AWS preferred)
• have software development experience in GoLang/PHP/Python and are familiar with navigating unix/linux based operating systems along with shell scripting (Bash).
• have experience with IaC using Terraform or equivalent
• have an understanding of distributed systems and API design
• have an understanding of Docker, K8s or equivalent
• have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• have an ownership and end-to-end delivery mindset.

We are an organization that embraces innovation and the potential of AI to enhance our processes and improve our work. We are always looking for individuals who are open to learning new technologies and collaborating with AI tools to achieve our goals.

Acquia is proud to provide best-in-class benefits to help our employees and their families maintain a healthy body and mind. Core Benefits include: competitive healthcare coverage, wellness programs, take it when you need it time off, parental leave, recognition programs, and much more!

Individuals seeking employment at Acquia are considered without regard to race, color, religion, caste, creed, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. Whatever you answer will not be considered in the hiring process or thereafter.