Harness Inc
Staff Software Engineer
Harness Inc, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Position SummaryHave you ever been overwhelmed with on-call duties and the constant deluge of alerts? Do you feel like you’re spending more time dealing with production issues and operational toil than writing code and building new features? At Harness, we believe it’s time to rethink incident response with the power of generative AI.
As a Staff Engineer on the Incident Response team, you’ll play a pivotal role in revolutionizing how engineers manage incidents. Our goal is to leverage AI to reduce alert fatigue, automate the correlation of changes with early warning signals, and streamline incident triage and resolution. By building proactive and intelligent incident response capabilities, we aim to reduce MTTR, improve SLAs, and empower engineering teams to focus on what matters most: building great software.
About the role
Extensive experience developing highly scalable, distributed applications, products and services in Java, Golang or similar languages
A desire to build products that solve complex technical problems for end users
Deep understanding of how distributed resilient software is built and deployed
Solid foundation in data structures, algorithms and software design with strong analytical and debugging skills
Comfort in working in short, agile, iterative development cycles
Strong desire to work in an unstructured, fast moving startup environment
Formal Computer Science education or equivalent experience
About you
Design, develop, and maintain critical software in a fast-paced quality conscious environment
Author software functional specifications and design documents
Quickly understand complex systems/code and own key pieces of the system, including the delivered quality
Design and implementation of scalable algorithms
Diagnose and troubleshoot complex problems in a distributed computing environment
Perform peer reviews of specifications, designs, and code
Work alongside Site Reliability Engineers and cross functional teams to diagnose/troubleshoot any production performance related issues
Work LocationSan Francisco, CA - Hybrid
What you will have at Harness
Competitive salary
Comprehensive healthcare benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Flexible work schedule
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Flexible Time Off and Parental Leave
Monthly, quarterly, and annual social and team building events
Monthly internet reimbursement
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As a Staff Engineer on the Incident Response team, you’ll play a pivotal role in revolutionizing how engineers manage incidents. Our goal is to leverage AI to reduce alert fatigue, automate the correlation of changes with early warning signals, and streamline incident triage and resolution. By building proactive and intelligent incident response capabilities, we aim to reduce MTTR, improve SLAs, and empower engineering teams to focus on what matters most: building great software.
About the role
Extensive experience developing highly scalable, distributed applications, products and services in Java, Golang or similar languages
A desire to build products that solve complex technical problems for end users
Deep understanding of how distributed resilient software is built and deployed
Solid foundation in data structures, algorithms and software design with strong analytical and debugging skills
Comfort in working in short, agile, iterative development cycles
Strong desire to work in an unstructured, fast moving startup environment
Formal Computer Science education or equivalent experience
About you
Design, develop, and maintain critical software in a fast-paced quality conscious environment
Author software functional specifications and design documents
Quickly understand complex systems/code and own key pieces of the system, including the delivered quality
Design and implementation of scalable algorithms
Diagnose and troubleshoot complex problems in a distributed computing environment
Perform peer reviews of specifications, designs, and code
Work alongside Site Reliability Engineers and cross functional teams to diagnose/troubleshoot any production performance related issues
Work LocationSan Francisco, CA - Hybrid
What you will have at Harness
Competitive salary
Comprehensive healthcare benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Flexible work schedule
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Flexible Time Off and Parental Leave
Monthly, quarterly, and annual social and team building events
Monthly internet reimbursement
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