Software Engineer - X Networking

at X (Twitter)

📍 Dublin, Ireland
📍 Palo Alto, United States

USD 78,000-297,000 per year

MIDDLE

✅ On-site

Used Tools & Technologies

Not specified

Required Skills & Competences
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1-2 — basic awareness. Minimal hands-on experience, and a rudimentary understanding of the technology's purpose;

3-6 — daily use. Comfortable and regular usage, capable of handling common tasks and challenges related to the technology;

7-9 — you are an expert, you can teach others, you know all the pitfalls and tricks;

10 — exceptional knowledge, comprehensive understanding, and adeptness in all aspects of the technology, including advanced problem-solving. Think twice before claiming or demanding such level.

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Details

Are you prepared to join the X team and help build the ultimate real-time information-sharing app, revolutionizing how people connect? At X, we’re on a mission to become the trusted global digital public square, committed to protecting freedom of speech and building the future unlimited interactivity. Our goal is to empower every user to freely create and share ideas, fostering open public discourse without barriers. Join us in shaping this thrilling journey where your contribution will be invaluable to our success!

Responsibilities

Collaborate with our customers - network engineers - to understand their requirements and use cases.
Translate customer requirements into scalable, robust, and future-proof software solutions.
Prototype, Design and Implement software systems.
Write code that is clear, concise, maintainable, and performant.
Develop and maintain quality technical and non-technical documentation.
Operationally support, troubleshoot and improve the software systems our team has built.
Mentor and support your fellow engineers.
Multiply the effectiveness of the team by providing code and design reviews, setting the bar for quality high, and defining team’s software development best practices.

Requirements

4+ years of professional software development experience.
Strong computer science fundamentals, algorithms, and data structures background.
Proficiency in one or more object-oriented programming languages.
Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for software development life cycles.
Experience with business-critical distributed large-scale systems.
Strong desire for learning and growth.
Enjoy interacting with and helping internal customers.
Experience with network engineering, developing network automation, network controllers, or building automation systems for infrastructure is not required but would be beneficial.