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Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Engineering

StarTree is a cloud-based software company that enables business customers to derive advanced insights from real-time and historical data, powered by Apache Pinot.

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At StarTree we're a group of passionate individuals that desire to improve the lives of many by developing tools and technologies that support availability and speed in the world of real-time analytics.

Our aim is to make it simple for every company to delight their users - external and internal - and create new revenue streams from their data, by building the world’s most comprehensive and accessible cloud analytics system.

Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Platform - INDIA

About StarTree:
StarTree is a cloud-based software company that enables business customers to derive advanced insights from real-time and historical data. StarTree was founded by the core software engineering team and inventors of Apache Pinot, which currently powers hundreds of user-facing applications at companies across industries, including LinkedIn, Uber, Target, 7Eleven, Etsy, Walmart, WePay, Factual, Weibo, and more. StarTree Cloud has enabled even more companies to deploy and operate real-time analytics at scale, including Stripe, Sovrn, Roadie, Just Eat Takeaway.com, Dialpad, Guitar Center, Blinkit, and more.

About the Team:

The Platform Engineering team is responsible for building innovative SaaS services and platforms. The team builds and operates StarTree cloud platform, a robust, resilient, auto-scaling platform that allows us to offer the power of Apache Pinot as a fully managed service by seamlessly managing hundreds of fully automated clusters in production.

The team is fast-paced, high-velocity, and innovative using state-of-the-art technology. The focus is always on automation, solving sophisticated challenges and learning through continuous iterations.

About the Role:

The platform engineering role requires strong software engineering fundamentals, knowledge of building and operating distributed systems and services. In this role, you’ll be contributing to the following areas:

  • Creating and operating multiple high scale services that can be deployed seamlessly across any public cloud
  • Managing substantial Kubernetes workloads that span across all major cloud providers and regions
  • Owning the design and development of multiple features in the cloud control plane and platform
  • Non-functional requirements (performance, scalability, reliability, availability, etc.)
  • Championing Agile software development and quality standards

What we’re looking for:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, and/or 4+ years relevant industry
  • Experience working on large-scale distributed systems
  • Proficiency with Java and/or Golang programming
  • Knowledge of cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Strong experience with container workloads (Kubernetes,Terraform, ect.)
  • Experience building and operating SaaS services/products is a plus
  • Open-source contributions are a plus

About StarTree:

StarTree is a cloud-based software company that enables business customers to derive advanced insights from real-time and historical data. StarTree was founded by the core software engineering team and inventors of Apache Pinot, which currently powers hundreds of user-facing applications at companies across industries, including LinkedIn, Uber, Target, 7Eleven, Etsy, Walmart, WePay, Factual, Weibo, and more. StarTree Cloud has enabled even more companies to deploy and operate real-time analytics at scale, including Stripe, Sovrn, Roadie, Just Eat Takeaway.com, Dialpad, Guitar Center, Blinkit, and more.

StarTree recently announced our Series B Funding with investment from GGV Capital, Sapphire Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures, and CRV. We have been named one of The Information's 50 Most Promising Startups and one of CRN's 10 Coolest Cloud Computing Startup Companies of 2022!

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At StarTree, we are revolutionizing real-time analytics by empowering businesses to harness the full potential of their data in motion. Through groundbreaking technology centered around Apache Pinot™, which our founders originally developed at LinkedIn, we enable organizations to deliver fresh, actionable insights at massive speed and scale. Our platform is meticulously engineered to power user-facing applications and backend systems, facilitating sub-second query responses even with enormous datasets and high concurrency. This allows companies like Citi, Stripe, DoorDash, and Zomato to enhance user experiences, optimize operations, and unlock new revenue streams by making critical decisions based on the very latest information.

StarTree is at the forefront of the shift towards AI-native real-time analytics. We are innovating with features like Model Context Protocol (MCP) support and vector embedding model hosting to seamlessly integrate with the next generation of AI applications. These advancements allow AI agents to dynamically analyze live, structured enterprise data, enabling real-time Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and conversational querying. Our commitment to innovation extends to deployment flexibility, offering solutions like Bring Your Own Kubernetes (BYOK) to meet the stringent security, compliance, and cost-control needs of modern enterprises. By continuously pushing the boundaries of what's possible in real-time data processing, StarTree is dedicated to helping businesses transform their data into a significant competitive advantage in the on-demand economy.

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