Software Engineer II, Delivery

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States, +1 more country.

📋 Description

• Create and enhance services, automation, and developer tools that empower engineering teams to release and deploy software to production safely.

• Develop advanced deployment capabilities such as progressive rollouts, deployment health assessments, and automated rollback processes.

• Enhance visibility into releases, deployments, configurations, and the state of production systems.

• Boost the reliability, performance, observability, and usability of delivery systems by diagnosing persistent issues and implementing sustainable improvements.

• Replace manual or fragmented release processes with reusable, self-service solutions.

• Leverage AI throughout the software development and problem-solving processes.

• Identify areas for AI-driven automation to enhance the safety, speed, and ease of software delivery operations.

• Independently execute well-defined engineering projects.

• Contribute to the technical design aspects.

• Collaborate with Developer Platform, Cloud Platform, Site Reliability Engineering, Security, and product engineering teams.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field (or equivalent), along with 3 years of professional software engineering experience.

• Proven experience in developing production software using one or more general-purpose programming languages.

• Background in designing, building, testing, and operating production software or infrastructure.

• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, deployment systems, developer tooling, or backend services.

• Experience in independently delivering well-scoped software engineering projects from technical design through to production operation.

• Demonstrated use of AI-assisted development tools throughout various stages of the software engineering lifecycle.

• Preferred: experience with Kubernetes, AWS, containers, and infrastructure as code.

• Preferred: knowledge of deployment platforms, release automation, internal developer platforms, or developer tooling.

• Preferred: experience with progressive delivery practices such as canary deployments, automated health analyses, and rollback procedures.

• Preferred: familiarity with GitOps or deployment technologies like Argo CD, Helm, or similar systems.

• Preferred: experience using AI-assisted development tools across the software engineering lifecycle or developing AI-enabled developer workflows and automation.

• For positions based in Canada, candidates must not reside in Quebec.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation package, including base salary, bonus opportunities, and annual equity grants that vest quarterly.

• Retirement benefits featuring a 401(k) or Group Retirement Savings Plan with a company match of $2 for every $1 contributed, up to $15,000 annually (USD in the US, CAD in Canada).

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offering discounted stock purchase options for eligible employees (US only).

• Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and wellness resources for the US; supplemental health coverage for Canada.

• Contributions to Health Savings Accounts for eligible plans from Upstart (US only).

• Life insurance and disability coverage.

• Paid time off, sick leave, and company holidays.

• Paid family and parental leave.

• Family-oriented benefits supporting fertility, parenthood, and caregiving.

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering mental health support and life-centered resources.

• Financial planning tools and financial concierge service (US only).

• Annual wellness allowance.

• Annual productivity allowance for relevant work tools and resources.

• Team events, all-company updates, and employee resource groups (ERGs).

• Catered lunches and fully stocked micro-kitchens for employees working in offices.