Senior Staff Engineer

🕒 September 1

🤠 Texas – Remote

🤠 Texas – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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VAILEXA

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2020

🎯 Recruiter

👥 HR Tech

Recruitment • HR Tech

VAILEXA is a talent solutions and recruitment firm that provides customized staffing and end-to-end hiring services for businesses. VAILEXA offers Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO), executive search and headhunting, global recruitment solutions, and professional HR consulting (policy management, employee engagement, leadership training). The company emphasizes data-driven workforce planning and predictive analytics, with real-time dashboards, scenario planning, and skills gap analysis to help clients scale. VAILEXA serves multiple industries (technology & SaaS, financial services & banking, government & public sector, logistics & transportation, healthcare & life sciences, energy, manufacturing, retail, semiconductor, insurance) and highlights customer-facing metrics such as 300+ happy clients, 98% client retention, 88% placement success, and fast time-to-shortlist.

📋 Description

• Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects • Influence and coach a distributed team of engineers • Deliver enhancements that drive the cost efficiency of the cloud platform • Facilitate alignment and clarity across teams on goals, outcomes, and timelines • Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables • Contribute to the multi-year strategy to evolve the client's Cloud Platform • Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance the compute platform

🎯 Requirements

• Targeting candidates with experience at cloud-native, DevOps, or infrastructure-focused companies such as Datadog, Cloudflare, Core Weave, Digital Ocean, Cloudera, CircleCI, Elastic, Dynatrace, or similar organizations where Kubernetes is used at scale in production environments • No targeting candidates whose Kubernetes experience is limited to UI tools, basic cluster ops, or non-engineering functions • BS, MS or Ph.D. in computer science or related field, or equivalent work experience • 12+ years of relevant work experience in infrastructure • 4+ years of expertise with a public cloud provider (AWS, GCP, Azure) and its infrastructure as a service offering (e.g. EC2) • Experience setting technical direction, planning, and successfully executing large projects spanning multiple teams • Kubernetes experience required • Istio/Envoy experience preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Opportunity to grow, take ownership, and create real impact from day one • Distributed team environment • Technical leadership and coaching opportunities • Opportunity to contribute to multi-year cloud platform strategy