Senior Platform Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Develop and sustain software applications within our suite of enterprise software solutions.

• Collaborate with product managers and designers to ideate innovative solutions for unique challenges.

• Partner with AI engineers to effectively leverage commercial large language model (LLM) APIs.

• Continuously enhance code quality, extensibility, scalability, and test coverage of software projects.

• Make architectural and cloud engineering decisions alongside fellow engineers.

• Create and refine infrastructure-as-code stacks, CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring/observability tools.

• Enhance internal developer tools, workflows, and best practices to boost team efficiency.

• Provide regular feedback to management regarding team performance, the condition of the tech stack, and stakeholder relationships.

• Troubleshoot and resolve intricate issues across the entire application stack.

• Mentor junior team members.

• Engage in incident response and disaster recovery initiatives.

• Utilize AI-assisted tools to improve productivity, streamline workflows, and support daily operations.

• Perform additional duties as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

• At least 5 years of professional experience as a software engineer.

• Proficient in Python for core application development.

• Experience in developing modern, cloud-native applications using serverless technologies (API Gateway, Lambda, DynamoDB, or similar).

• Passion for creating enterprise software with a strong focus on customer empathy, and pride in enhancing a world-class end-to-end user experience.

• Excellent problem-solving, collaboration, teamwork, and communication abilities.

• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and tools.

• Proficient in using relevant AI Tools in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) (Cursor, GitHub Copilot) for coding and/or API integrations.

• **In-depth understanding of:**

• Version control systems (Git).

• Relational databases and data modeling (preferably Postgres).

• Infrastructure as Code in AWS (CloudFormation, SAM).

• RESTful API design and documentation.

• CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions or similar.

• Containerization and orchestration (Docker, ECS).

• Enterprise-scale cloud engineering in AWS.

• Modern software development lifecycle within an agile product team.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.

• Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.

• Supplemental life insurance options (Employee/Spouse/Child).

• Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care.

• 401(k) plan with company matching.

• Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is available to all eligible employees in salaried (non-overtime eligible) positions.

• Paid parental leave.

• Optional benefits including pet insurance.