As a backend engineer, you will be responsible to help create a scalable, reliable and performant log analytics platform for observability and security products to empower our customers to rapidly create high-quality analyses that enable them to react in real time to events and incidents.

What you will do:

  • Understanding of the Modern Observability and Security concepts and how Sumologic is helping customers meet their goal of being reliable and secure. 
  • Design and implement extremely high-volume, fault-tolerant, scalable systems. 
  • Educate and Collaborate with teams during both design and development phases to ensure adherence to Sumo Logic’s Engineering Principles, and best practices.
  • Mentor junior engineers and improve software development processes.
  • Drive software characteristics such as flexibility, scalability, feasibility, reusability, and security.
  • Evaluate requirements, define technical specifications, estimate development costs, review design and communicate to stakeholders.
  • Partner with various teams across the globe to collect feedback, ensure adaptation of demo apps by teams, and learn about potential customers and their possible use cases. 
  • Helping the team hire the best people in the industry who fits into the team. 

What you already have

  • B.S. or M.S. Computer Sciences or related discipline.
  • 4-6 years of experience in backend development.
  • Technical skills
    • Experience working on backend and distributed systems
    • Experience working with one of the public cloud services such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
    • Strong proficiency in back-end languages such as Go, Scala, Python or Java
    • Experience with Kubernetes and Docker.
    • Knowledge of Agile development methodology.

About Us

Sumo Logic, Inc. empowers the people who power modern, digital business. Sumo Logic enables customers to deliver reliable and secure cloud-native applications through its Sumo Logic SaaS Analytics Log Platform, which helps practitioners and developers ensure application reliability, secure and protect against modern security threats, and gain insights into their cloud infrastructures. Customers worldwide rely on Sumo Logic to get powerful real-time analytics and insights across observability and security solutions for their cloud-native applications. For more information, visit www.sumologic.com.

Sumo Logic Privacy Policy

Apply for this Job

* Required

resume chosen  
(File types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf)
cover_letter chosen  
(File types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf)


Enter the verification code sent to to confirm you are not a robot, then submit your application.

This application was flagged as potential bot traffic. To resubmit your application, turn off any VPNs, clear the browser's cache and cookies, or try another browser. If you still can't submit it, contact our support team through the help center.