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Senior DNS Engineer at DigitalOcean

Department: Core Cloud

Compensation

$139,200 – $174,000/yr

Setup
Hybrid
Location
Seattle, Washington
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

DigitalOcean is hiring a Senior Software Engineer 1 for its DNS Products team to develop control-plane software, including APIs, services, tools, and infrastructure supporting scalable cloud and AI products. The role involves implementing and optimizing high-performance systems, troubleshooting customer-facing issues, improving development practices, and contributing to product offerings. Required experience includes full-stack application development, API contracts, Linux virtual and bare-metal hosting, Go, unit testing, high-performance systems, DNS or networking knowledge, cloud development, containerization, virtualization, and CI/CD. The position is hybrid and offers a base salary of $139,200 to $174,000, with potential bonus and equity compensation.

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