Software engineer, developer experience

About the position

Watershed is a software platform for running a world-class climate program. We measure our success in the carbon reduction achievements of our customers. We are looking for team members who love building enabling systems that empower other engineers and power a high-quality product experience. We’re building out our developer infrastructure function within the Foundations organization. Help us accelerate our entire engineering organization and encode best practices in our tools!

Responsibilities

• Help pioneer and establish a new team focused on testing, observability, and reliability tooling for developers at Watershed
• Work on tools that make local development and production monitoring more effective and efficient, improving both the ergonomics and efficiency of our test/observability infrastructure across local development, CI, and production
• Collaborate with other Infrastructure functions, and all Engineering teams, to design and implement additional testing, staging, and release workflows
• Make it easy to do things the right way (testability, observability, security, performance, etc.)
• Work on a distributed team across US and EU timezones

Requirements

• 6+ years of engineering experience
• Experience building internal dev productivity and platform tools that help engineers in scalable and sustainable ways
• A passion for enabling other engineers to move quickly and safely
• A track record of proactively identifying systemic challenges and navigating ambiguity to resolve them, especially spanning team lines in an Engineering organization
• Familiarity with some portions of our tech stack: Javascript/Typescript/React, GCP (or similar cloud providers), Postgres, GitHub Actions, Temporal, OpenTelemetry, Terraform, as well as shell scripting and debugging/profiling/benchmarking

Benefits

• Equity
• Health/dental/vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Unlimited paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• Fertility programs
• Mental health programs