Software Engineer (BSS)\n\nVonage Engineering Management Mission: Vonage is the emerging leader in the $100B+ cloud communications platform (CPaaS) market. Customers like Airbnb, Viber, Whatsapp, Snapchat, and many others depend on our APIs and SDKs to connect with their customers all over the world. As businesses continue to shift to a real-time, customer-centric communications model, we are experiencing a time of impressive growth.\n\nWhy this role matters;\n\nAs a Vonage Software Engineer, you will build the infrastructure and business logic for next generation unified communication platforms. \n\nYou will be in charge of developing Business Support System solutions that serve millions of users and businesses in their day to day communication needs, by specializing in end-to-end development. You will be the architect, designer, and coder of your project, and take part in developing next-generation technologies that change how people communicate. We challenge our engineers to be versatile and passionate to tackle new problems as we continue to push technology forward.\n\nIn this position, you will be using Java and the latest technologies such as: AWS, Terraform, micro-service architecture, MongoDB, Docker, Kubernetes as well as platforms such as Salesforce and Zuora to build world class BSS Solutions.\n\nWhat you will bring:\n\nWhat You’re Good At:\n\n\n* Extensive software development experience and you know the Linux environment.\n\n* You definitely have the ability to handle the full application development cycle – from requirements to production.\n\n* Java and Spring  development experience supporting production grade applications.\n\n* Experience with the AWS and kubernetes tech stack is a strong plus.\n\n\n\n\nWhat You’re Great At:\n\n\n* End-to-end task ownership: This is a position that requires a leader – someone who can confidently see a project through from beginning to end.\n\n* Innovating disruptive technologies: Have an idea about how to solve a communications problem? We want to know about it and then we want to support your vision for bringing it to life.\n\n* Independently tackling challenges: You don’t need anyone to keep you on track. \n\n* You’re organized and efficient.\n\n\n\n\nQualities about You That Might Make our Decision Easier:\n\n\n* Experience in Agile software development methodology: Scrum, Kanban, etc.\n\n* A great recommendation from your previous employer\n\n* A desire to and skills for mentoring junior developers so they become an awesome engineer like you!\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Java, Cloud, Engineer and Linux jobs that are similar:\n\n $47,500 — $70,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nWrocław, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

\nDue to its remote and hybrid culture, Alation conducts all of its interviewing and onboarding virtually.\n\n\nBig Data isn’t a problem. It’s an opportunity.\n\n\nAt Alation, we help people find, understand, and trust data. So they not only excel in their work — they drive value for their enterprise, team, and role. In the words of one customer, “Alation makes me look like a rockstar.”\n\n\nWe help companies like Pfizer and Salesforce empower their people with the best data every day. As a platform for innovation, Alation helps customers create game-changing solutions (like a program for early-stage disease detection with Pfizer) and connect people to great data in less time (like Salesforce, whose analysts can now find data 35% faster). And we’re just getting started.\n\n\nWith more than $340M in funding - valued at over $1.7 billion and 450+ customers with household names - Alation is poised to capitalize on data as an opportunity. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, Alation was named to Inc. Magazine’s Best Workplaces list for the fourth time, and our exceptional Glassdoor rating reflects a culture that makes coming to work each day a joy. Do you want to join a team that welcomes new ideas, supports your growth, and recognizes your unique value?\n\n\nJoin us!\n\n\nAlation is looking for a Senior Technical Writer to join our team. You will be responsible for developing comprehensive Technical Product Documentation for varying user audiences. The Product Documentation team is part of Alation’s Self-Service and Adoptability group which is dedicated to helping customers improve their knowledge, skills and effectiveness with Alation.\n\n\nWe are looking for a highly motivated and experienced documentation expert with a desire to empower a curious and rational world and a talent for transforming complex technical concepts into user-friendly and clear instructions\n\n\n\nWhat you'll do:\n* Gain a broad and deep understanding of the Alation product\n* Independently gather information from subject matter experts\n* Create engaging content that accurately and completely meets the needs of a target audience (admins, analysts, business users)\n* Author various types of technical documentation, such as release notes, FAQs, feature documentation, troubleshooting articles, topical guides, and on-demand docs\n* Draft, edit, and publish documentation, working closely with the Engineering, Design, and Product teams to ensure quality\n* Perform peer documentation reviews\n* Maintain the existing information architecture and repositories\n* Collaborate with the team in creating a successful information strategy for the company\n* Contribute to creating effective documentation processes\n* Contribute to discussions on the Customer Community site as an Alation expert\n\n\n\nYou should have:\n* 7 years of industry experience as a technical writer creating documentation for software products in the data industry\n* Excellent written and verbal communication skills\n* A solid understanding of style guides and their application\n* Able to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment\n* Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work streams and deliver on schedule\n* A collaborative approach to getting things done\n* Creativity and curiosity, motivation to get to the root cause, attention to detail\n\n\n\nNice to have:\n* Experience in RDBMS and SQL, including reading and writing SQL queries\n* Experience with Docs as Code, GitHub, MadCap Flare, or other documentation development tools\n* Confidence using the Linux command line\n* Familiarity with the ETL processes and BI tools\n* Familiarity with the Big Data analytics and cloud platforms\n* Strong analytical skills and critical thinking\n\n\n\n\n$110,000 - $145,000 a yearThe base salary range is specific to the United States.  The salary of the final candidate selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to internal equity, experience, education, work location, specialty, and training.  If the final candidate has a different level of experience, the base salary target range may be lower or higher than what is published.\n\n#LI-RB1\n#LI-Remote\n\n\nMore About Alation\nOur founders have come together from different backgrounds: business, engineering, and design. This unique mix from our founding team is important to the Alation culture story. Today, our team consists of creators and communicators with varied backgrounds - from Stanford, to the Indian Institute of Technology, big companies and one-person startups, the United States, and abroad. We continue to seek ever more diverse perspectives as we grow.\n\n\nWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on\nthe basis of race, name, religion, color, national origin, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.\n\n\nWhy Alation?\n- Market-Leading Data Catalog Provider\n- High-growth, collaborative environment with diverse and inclusive teams\n- Continuous learning, enrichment and development opportunities\n- Competitive pay and health offerings including commuter benefits\n- Flexible time off to relax and recharge\nand much, much more! \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Salesforce, Cloud, Senior, Excel and Linux jobs that are similar:\n\n $40,000 — $65,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nRedwood City, CA