About this role
About the Role We’re looking for a Staff Platform Engineer to advance Calendly’s infrastructure platform with Go and Kubernetes, enabling product teams to operate services independently. You’ll report to the Head of Infrastructure and drive the delivery of infrastructure roadmap objectives, building a self-service platform and guiding internal teams in cloud-native patterns. What You'll Do
- Designing and building tools and applications to extend Calendly’s infrastructure platform
- Evaluating and guiding the development of applications across the organization
- Exercising deep expertise in cloud infrastructure concepts and patterns
- Offering and evangelizing patterns for application teams to consume for cloud native applications development
- Fostering a collaborative environment of learning and knowledge dissemination What We're Looking For
- 10+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure and/or software development
- 4+ years of experience leading technical projects
- An eagerness and drive to teach, share knowledge, and mentor others
- Comfortable working directly with internal customers to understand needs/requirements and collaborate on solutions
- Creative problem-solving, a keen eye for detail, and ability to deliver high quality solutions to complex issues
- Strong Go (Golang) development experience; especially writing APIs to build, orchestrate and manage cloud infrastructure
- Expert knowledge of patterns and principles for designing and implementing cloud native applications on Kubernetes, such as Controllers and Operators
- Experience building applications on Temporal is a plus
- Deep experience designing, building, and running highly-available production applications
- An understanding of the Linux operating system, and systems engineering fundamentals
- Technical knowledge of cloud infrastructure (especially GCP), distributed systems, and reliability practices
- Working knowledge of software and infrastructure tuning and observability (especially Datadog)
- Availability for participation in on-call rotation, ensuring prompt and effective responses to business-critical alerts outside of regular working hours
- Authorized to work in the United States of America (Calendly does not engage in immigration sponsorship at this time) Nice to Have
- Experience with Temporal Compensation & Benefits
- Salary ranges: Tier 1 $286,762 - $347,488 USD; Tier 2 $262,865 - $318,530 USD; Tier 3 $238,968 - $289,573 USD (annual base)
- Top Performer Bonus program (or Sales incentive), equity awards, and competitive benefits
- Pay based on geographic zone and location eligibility