Senior Software Engineer

Harness is a high-growth company that is disrupting the software delivery market. Our mission is to enable the 30 million software developers in the world to deliver code to their users reliably, efficiently, securely and quickly, increasing customers’ pace of innovation while improving the developer experience.

We offer solutions for every step of the software delivery lifecycle to build, test, secure, deploy and manage reliability, feature flags and cloud costs.

The Harness Software Delivery Platform includes modules for CI, CD, Cloud Cost Management, Feature Flags, Service Reliability Management, Security Testing Orchestration, Chaos Engineering, Software Engineering Insights and continues to expand at an incredibly fast pace.

Harness is led by technologist and entrepreneur Jyoti Bansal, who founded AppDynamics and sold it to Cisco for $3.7B. We’re backed with $425M in venture financing from top-tier VC and strategic firms, including J.

P. Morgan, Capital One Ventures, Citi Ventures, ServiceNow, Splunk Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, Adage Capital Partners, Balyasny Asset Management, Gaingels, Harmonic Growth Partners, Menlo Ventures, IVP, Unusual Ventures, GV (formerly Google Ventures), Alkeon Capital, Battery Ventures, Sorenson Capital, Thomvest Ventures and Silicon Valley Bank.

POSITION SUMMARY This is an amazing opportunity to be an engineer in a high-growth, high-potential startup and to work on redefining the Go-To-Market (GTM) Platform team at Harness.

The GTM Platform team sits in the center of multiple module teams and defines the growth areas for the company as a whole.

In this role, you will be responsible for architecting, designing, developing, and delivering high-quality software that directly impacts the company's product experience across multiple modules such as Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Feature Flags, Security Testing Orchestration, Service Reliability Management, Chaos Engineering and this list continues to grow at an incredible pace. ABOUT THE ROLE

• 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 implement 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
• We work in Java, Golang, and Python. Our systems are built on top of Docker, Kubernetes, MongoDB, TimescaleDB, GCP - Stackdriver, GCS, Cloud composer, AI Platform, AWS, Segment, Amplitude

ABOUT YOU

• A desire to build products that solve complex technical problems for end users
• 2+ years of experience developing highly scalable, distributed applications, products and services in Java or similar languages
• 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
• Be able to mentor and lead the slightly junior engineers in the team
• Entrepreneurial spirit, priding yourself on getting things done with a high level of quality
• Strong desire to work in an unstructured, fast-moving startup environment
• Degree in CS or equivalent

Work Location

Successful candidates will be expected to be in the Mountain View, CA office, at least 3 times per week

What you will have at Harness

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off, Flexible Time Off and Parental Leave
• Monthly, quarterly, and annual social and team-building events
• Recharge & Reset Program
• Monthly internet reimbursement

Harness in the news

• Harness Snags $230 Series D - $3.7B Valuation
• Harness Recognized in Inc.'s Best Workplace Awards 2022
• Harness on LinkedIn : America's Great Companies to Work For And What You Can Learn From

6 - Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2021 list

17 on Forbes Top 50 Cloud Companies to Work For

47 on LinkedIn’ Top 50 Companies to Work For

2 on Quartz 2021 list best places to work for remote workers

2021 Career Launching Companies List

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $155,000 - $165,000 annually. Salary is determined by a combination of factors including location, level, relevant experience, and skills.

The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations.

The compensation package for this position also includes a commission / variable component, which is based on performance, plus equity, and benefits.

More details about our company benefits can be found at the following link :

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.

Pay transparency $145,000 $185,000 USD

Harness in the news :

• Harness Snags $230 Series D - $3.7B Valuation
• Harness Recognized in Inc.'s Best Workplace Awards 2022
• Harness on LinkedIn : America's Great Companies to Work For And What You Can Learn From

6 - Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2021 list

17 on Forbes Top 50 Cloud Companies to Work For

47 on LinkedIn’ Top 50 Companies to Work For

2 on Quartz 2021 list best places to work for remote workers

2021 Career Launching Companies List

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.