Acquia empowers the worlds 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, & IT operations teams at thousands of global organizations to rapidly compose & deploy digital products & services that engage customers, enhance conversions, & help businesses stand out.

Headquartered in the U.S., Acquia has been named a top software company by The Software Report & rated a leader by the analyst community. Acquias CoE is a Great Place to Work certified organization. We are Acquia. We are building for the future & we want you to be a part of it!

Acquias products run 100% on Amazon Web Services using EKS, EC2, CloudFormation, Terraform & various other technologies & best practices. Since each product is built & maintained by its own engineering team, the ideal candidate for this position would need to be proactive in familiarizing themselves with those services & have the ability to coordinate & collaborate with multiple teams.

About the Team: The Observability team plays a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth functioning & performance optimization of all our systems. We are a dynamic team of engineers dedicated to providing centralized Observability solutions to empower all teams within the company. Acquia is seeking an Associate Software Engineer who can help lead our efforts to revolutionize the way we build, test, operate & monitor our cloud-based products & services. 

As an Associate Software Engineer, you will

• work on a wide range of core internal systems, tooling & automation around logging, monitoring & traceability
• work with your team to develop far reaching modules that have scalability & availability at their core
• contribute to our efforts to revolutionize the way we build, test, operate & monitor our cloud-based products & services
• maintain an understanding of system functionality & architecture, with a strong focus on the operational aspects of the service (availability, performance, change management, emergency response, capacity planning, etc)
• collaborate with your team members to review their work & have your work reviewed in turn
• work with other teams in deciding, developing integrations with other subsystems
• participate in Scrum software development lifecycle
• provide product support to internal & external stakeholders
• work in a team environment where your team owns & operates the services you build

Youll enjoy this role if you

• like solving complex challenges for scalable, low latency systems
• enjoy solutioning for a Cloud native environment
• enjoy collaborating with multiple stakeholders
• have a passion for DevOps

What youll need to be successful

• Have 1+ years of software development experience with time spent working on Cloud technologies (AWS, Google Compute, Azure). AWS with Kubernetes is greatly preferred
• Understanding of programming languages such as Golang, PHP, Ruby or similar.
• Comfortable navigating unix/linux based operating systems
• Familiarity with Kubernetes, OpenTelemetry, Collectd, Fluentd, Prometheus, Sumo Logic, Grafana, New Relic, Cloudwatch, Splunk, Nagios or willingness to learn.
• Strong interest in building & operating distributed systems and/or service oriented architectures.
• Passion for Devops processes & tools (Jenkins), distributed configuration management systems (Ansible, Puppet) & maintaining infrastructure as code (Terraform, Cloudformation)
• Strong communication & collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team setting.

Extra credit if you

• hold AWS certifications
• have hands on experience with Docker, K8s or equivalent
• have a mindset to automate repetitive tasks 

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.