Description
The right Solutions Architect sees a flaky test not as noise but as a clue, and Chevron in Bakersfield, CA has clues worth chasing. This Solutions Architect role hands senior talent $105,000 - $149,000, a remote arrangement in CA, and the latitude to call the shots.
Key Responsibilities
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a strong code-review culture
- Ship the gently-demanding Nginx features that move Chevron's technology roadmap forward
- Trace a technology number back through Nginx services until it finally adds up
- Pull Chevron's Nginx stack out of the CA region before the migration deadline
- Wire up Strategic Planning feature flags so Chevron can test on Bakersfield traffic risk-free
- Negotiate Strategic Planning tradeoffs with product when Chevron timelines and reality collide
- Champion engineering excellence and continuous learning within Chevron
What You'll Bring
- A communicator who writes the meeting recap nobody asked for but everyone reads
- The composure to deliver bad news early and clearly
- Self-direction that survives a quiet Slack channel
- Hands-on familiarity with Vue.js, sharpened by Strategic Planning side projects
- The judgment to distinguish a fire drill from an actual fire
- The diplomacy to align stakeholders who don't agree yet
The low-drama minds at Chevron have made Bakersfield, CA an unlikely hub for serious Django and Vue.js work. We give people autonomy early and trust them to ask for support when they need it.
Here is the deal: $105,000 - $149,000, a mentor who answers, benefits that hold up, and a flexible remote schedule that fits real life.
Our recruiters are reaching out to qualified Solutions Architect applicants every day this month.
We're keeping this Solutions Architect search short, so put your hat in the ring this week.