DigitalOcean

Technology

SeniorSoftwareEngineer-BillingEngineering

₹25–45L ~AI est. Hyderabad, India FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Software Engineer - Billing Engineering at DigitalOcean. Skills: Billing Engineering, Platform resiliency, Operational excellence. Triage escalated support tickets. Resolve invoicing discrepancies”

What You'll Achieve.

Reduce operational cost; Reduce time-to-resolution

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Proficiency in Go, Experience with distributed systems, Experience with complex multi-service deployments, Hands-on knowledge of microservices, Experience with scripting and automation tools

Nice to Have

Additional experience in Ruby a plus, Experience with technologies like Docker, Experience with technologies like Kubernetes, Experience with technologies like gRPC, Experience with technologies like Kafka, Experience with technologies like MySQL, Experience with technologies like Redis, Experience with Python, Experience with Shell scripting

What You'll Do.

Triage escalated support tickets

Resolve invoicing discrepancies

Resolve collections issues

Resolve taxation inquiries

Serve as second line of support

Serve as first line of support

Develop tooling for automation

Support automation for billing platform

Support automation for customer management platform

Reduce operational cost

Reduce time-to-resolution

Take ownership of core billing platform operations

Facilitate promotions

Facilitate commitment

Manage taxation with Tax team

Coordinate SaaS Marketplace vendor

Coordinate write-offs

Support month-close compliance reporting

Design automation tooling

Maintain automation tooling

Improve efficiency of internal billing tasks

Improve efficiency of customer management tasks

Contribute to operational excellence

Contribute to platform stability

Develop revenue assurance tooling

Develop synthetic testing

Proactively identify revenue leaks

Address potential revenue leaks

Take ownership of operational aspects

Ensure timely delivery of new products

Collaborate with engineering teams

Collaborate with product management teams

Collaborate with finance teams

Collaborate with sales teams

Collaborate with support teams

Ensure seamless processes

Improve platform documentation

Improve control plane documentation

Create new procedures

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Engineering teams; Product management teams; Finance teams; Sales teams; Support teams; Cloud operations groups

Communication Scope

Collaboration skills

Process & Methodology

Roadmaps

Full Job Description

Dive in and do the best work of your career at DigitalOcean. Journey alongside a strong community of top talent who are relentless in their drive to build the simplest scalable cloud. If you have a growth mindset, naturally like to think big and bold, and are energized by the fast-paced environment of a true industry disruptor, you’ll find your place here. We value winning together—while learning, having fun, and making a profound difference for the dreamers and builders in the world. About the Team The Billing Engineering team is responsible for managing a broad and complex platform, with a range of functions, comprising 70 services. As DigitalOcean continues its rapid growth and moves upmarket, the demands on the platform have significantly increased. This team will focus on operational enablement for the business and our customers, by focusing on platform resiliency and operational excellence. The Opportunity We are seeking highly motivated and skilled engineers in Hyderabad. You will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our control plane platform, providing technical support, managing operations, and driving efficiency through automation. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of building a new team and making a significant impact on our company's growth. What You'll Do: Triage: review and resolve escalated support tickets, including invoicing discrepancies, collections issues (payments/dunning), and taxation inquiries. Serve as the second line of support for incoming bug reports from customers and first line of support for internal stakeholders. Automate: Develop tooling to support automation for billing and customer management platform to reduce operational cost and time-to-resolution for first level customer support requests. Operational ownership: Take ownership of core billing platform operations, including facilitating credits, discounts, promotions, and commitment deals; working with the Tax team on taxation regions; managing Saa

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