Staff Engineer – Platform Engineering

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

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and sustain reusable frameworks, SDKs, and core platform services utilizing Node.js and GoLang.

• Create scalable, cloud-native solutions by harnessing the power of Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

• Architect and optimize systems to effectively manage large-scale data and high-throughput workloads.

• Contribute to robust service architectures capable of supporting significant scale while adhering to high reliability and observability standards.

• Lead technical design evaluations, set engineering best practices, and provide mentorship to senior engineers across various teams.

• Influence architectural choices regarding scalability, performance, security, and maintainability.

• Collaborate cross-functionally with product, infrastructure, and engineering teams to deliver dependable platform capabilities.

• Enhance developer productivity by creating internal tools, shared libraries, and scalable engineering foundations.

• Spearhead initiatives that effectively integrate AI into engineering workflows, including code generation, testing, developer tools, incident analysis, and SDLC automation.

• Develop and refine systems, platforms, and engineering processes that boost SDLC efficiency, release velocity, reliability, and developer experience.

• Assume responsibility for critical platform initiatives from architectural design through to production operations.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 9 years of software engineering experience with a proven track record in building distributed systems or large-scale backend services.

• Practical experience in designing, optimizing, and scaling extensive backend systems and data-heavy applications.

• In-depth knowledge of distributed systems, microservices, APIs, CI/CD pipelines, and observability frameworks.

• Familiarity with AI-assisted engineering workflows and the development of systems/processes that enhance SDLC efficiency and engineering productivity.

• Demonstrated capability to lead technically, navigate uncertainty, and achieve significant engineering results.

• Experience in operating systems at scale with a strong emphasis on performance, reliability, and resilience.

• Excellent problem-solving abilities with a knack for simplifying complex technical issues.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

• Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.

• Collaborative and innovative work environment.