Senior Software Engineer

Company: Teradata
Location: San Diego
Posted on: January 2, 2026

Job Description:

At Teradata, we believe that people thrive when empowered with better information. That’s why we built the most complete cloud analytics and data platform for AI. By delivering harmonized data, trusted AI, and faster innovation, we uplift and empower our customers—and our customers’ customers—to make better, more confident decisions. The world’s top companies across every major industry trust Teradata to improve business performance, enrich customer experiences, and fully integrate data across the enterprise. What Youll Do Teradata, the worlds leading data analytics company is looking for experienced developers to join our Teradata Managed Cloud team. If you are interested in working in a startup environment where you can directly influence the future of cloud based analytics solutions and services, then the Teradata Cloud is the place for you. You will actively define and implement state of the art technical solutions, including capabilities to support elastic scalability, on-demand self-service, disaster recovery, and usage based consumption, to enable customers to solve their most complex data analytics challenges. As a Senior Software Engineer you will have the opportunity to build new applications and services from scratch as well as extending the functionality of existing applications and services. The role expects strong networking knowledge, and experience in designing & implementing Cloud networking solutions for multi-tenant architecture. Duties and Responsibilities • Strong networking knowledge, and experience in designing & implementing Cloud networking solutions for multi-tenant architecture. • Architect and develop core cloud services, infrastructure prototypes, and proofs-of-concept. • Roughly 70% hands-on work — writing code, building infrastructure, and driving solutions. • Design and implement scalable and secure network architectures across AWS, Azure, and GCP. • Design, develop, and maintain RESTful services as part of scalable, cloud-native architectures. • Lead technical projects with minimal guidance, from design through execution. • Build and manage infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation. • Develop services and infrastructure on Kubernetes and containerized platforms (e.g., Docker). • Hands-on experience with network administration across AWS, Azure, and GCP, including: • Private Link, NAT Gateway, VPN, API Gateway, Route 53 • Layer 4/Layer 7 Load Balancing • VPCs, ACLs, Subnets, Peering, Firewalls, DNS resolution, and network security • Collaborate across teams and work closely with security, platform, and application teams. • Communicate technical decisions clearly to engineers and stakeholders. • Mentor and coach junior engineers on cloud development, best practices, and system design. Who Youll Work With You will join the Teradata Managed Cloud team as a Senior Software Engineer focused on building cutting-edge software for delivering cloud-based products and services. What Makes You a Qualified Candidate • Master’s or higher in Computer Science or related field. • 10 years of software engineering experience, with deep expertise in cloud infrastructure and networking. • Proven ability to lead and deliver large-scale infrastructure projects independently. • Excellent communication and collaboration skills. • Extensive experience in professional software engineering, including agile development. • Experience developing large distributed systems and cloud services that are scalable, reliable, secure, and supportable. • Extensive experience with RESTful services, Web Services, CI/CD systems. What You Will Bring • Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) — especially in networking and security. • Solid hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and microservices architecture. • Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) — with emphasis on networking and security. • Solid hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and microservices architecture. • Strong troubleshooting skills, including the ability to resolve complex connectivity issues using tools such as Wireshark. • Expert knowledge of Terraform or CloudFormation for infrastructure automation. • Proficient in Python, Go, Bash, or other scripting languages. • Experience working with remote and offshore teams in a collaborative environment. • Familiarity with Jira, Git, GitHub Actions/Runners, and Jenkins.

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