Anaplan
SeniorPlatformEngineer
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“Senior Platform Engineer at Anaplan. Skills: Java, Rust, Kubernetes, Cloud, Observability, Distributed Systems. crafting and helping build the next generation of the Anaplan Platform. engineer new platforms as products”
What You'll Achieve.
optimizing business decision-making; outpace their competition and the market; achieving ambitious goals
Industry & Context.
creative problem solver; problem solver
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Substantial experience in Java, RUST programming experience, Proven experience in building and operating a SaaS product at scale, Proven cloud experience using observability and operating workloads in Kubernetes, Experience with cloud storage S3, NFS, NetApp OnTap, AWS FSX, Distributed Systems and programming techniques, Monitoring and metrics infrastructure (OTEL, Prometheus, Grafana), Cloud (AWS / GCP/ Azure / Private DC)
Nice to Have
Experience with AI/ML, Natural Language Technologies
What You'll Do.
crafting and helping build the next generation of the Anaplan Platform
engineer new platforms as products
design platforms that are extensible
extend the Kubernetes API
write Kubernetes Operators to manage complex
stateful application lifecycles
design the telemetry that allows for deep-dive distributed tracing and root-cause analysis
scaling Prometheus and Grafana to handle high-cardinality data
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
enable internal teams to build on top of them; inclusion; collaboration; openness
Full Job Description
At Anaplan, we are a team of innovators focused on optimizing business decision-making through our leading AI-infused scenario planning and analysis platform so our customers can outpace their competition and the market. What unites Anaplanners across teams and geographies is our collective commitment to our customers’ success and to our Winning Culture. Our customers rank among the who’s who in the Fortune 50. Coca-Cola, LinkedIn, Adobe, LVMH and Bayer are just a few of the 2,400+ global companies who rely on our best-in-class platform. Our Winning Culture is the engine that drives our teams of innovators. We champion diversity of thought and ideas, we behave like leaders regardless of title, we are committed to achieving ambitious goals, and we love celebrating our wins – big and small. Supported by operating principles of being strategy-led, values-based and disciplined in execution, you’ll be inspired, connected, developed and rewarded here. Everything that makes you unique is welcome; join us and let’s build what’s next - together! At Anaplan, we are looking for a strong Senior Platform Engineer to join our team. Are you a creative problem solver who can both give and receive feedback? Do you lead with inclusion, collaboration, and openness? Do you have strong experience with high-scale B2B and B2C platforms? As a Senior Platform Engineer, you'll be crafting and helping build the next generation of the Anaplan Platform. You’re comfortable with both full-stack systems design for the hybrid cloud as well as hands-on distributed systems programming with extensive knowledge of Java, JVM, Rust, Linux internals and container orchestration. The Role We're looking for experienced engineers who've built real products at scale and apply that same rigor to platform engineering. You'll engineer new platforms as products, not just operate existing infrastructure. You understand user experience, reliability, and technical debt from shipping production systems. You'll design
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