Senior Software Engineer - Distributed Systems
Company: Forward Networks
Location: Santa Clara
Posted on: May 21, 2023
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Job Description:
Forward Networks is revolutionizing the way large networks are
managed. The Forward Enterprise platform delivers a vendor-agnostic
"digital twin" of the network, based on a mathematical model. The
platform scales to support hundreds of thousands of network
devices, whether cloud, hybrid cloud, or on-prem. It serves as a
single source of truth for the network, enabling network operators
to instantly verify security posture, accelerate troubleshooting,
avoid outages, and modernize network management.
Over the past few years, Forward Networks has received tremendous
industry recognition, including "Cool Vendor in Enterprise
Networking" by Gartner, "Product of the Year" by Cloud Computing,
"Enterprise Cloud Computing Software of the Year," and has been
named to Fortune's 2022 "Best Workplaces in the Bay Area" list.
The company was founded by four Stanford PhD graduates who saw a
massive opportunity to improve network operations. Investors
include Andreessen Horowitz, Threshold Ventures, and Goldman
Sachs.
Forward Networks is looking for a Backend Software Engineer to help
us scale out our product core, by selecting the right components,
putting them together in the right architecture, and then
implementing it as part of a team.In this position, you will
sharpen your skills in a range of modern technologies - all while
building software that keeps the networks of the largest Fortune
500 companies running correctly and
efficiently.Responsibilities:--- Improve Forward's backend software
including product scaling and usability--- Work closely with peers
who are experts in networking, distributed systems, big data and
searchRequirements:--- BS or MS in Computer Science, or equivalent
knowledge--- Experience programming in Object Oriented languages:
Java, Scala, C++, C#, etc.--- Experience with concurrency and
multithreading--- Familiarity with virtualization and
containerization technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, VMware, KVM,
etc.--- Familiarity with databases and file systems--- At least 3
years of industry (work) experienceNice to haves:--- Experience
with distributed systems--- Experience with cloud environments,
such as AWS, Azure and GCPNo Networking experience needed for this
role
Salary: $210,000-240,000
Keywords: Forward Networks, Santa Clara , Senior Software Engineer - Distributed Systems, IT / Software / Systems , Santa Clara, California
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