Platform Software Engineer

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement advanced system management solutions that support controlled and scalable deployments across a distributed e-commerce platform.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and SRE teams to establish strategies for seamless and efficient system integration and management.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts and CI/CD pipelines for system configuration and deployment.
• Establish monitoring and alerting systems to track system performance, with the ability to analyze and troubleshoot issues in real-time.
• Integrate new systems into existing infrastructure components.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to implement scalable solutions that minimize impact on customer experience during changes or updates.
• Document and create best practice guides while providing technical leadership to other engineers on system architecture and optimization strategies.
• Pair program with developers daily to ensure better quality code, shared knowledge, and increased resiliency of applications.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience with Modern Software Engineering projects and practices: designing, building, and deploying scalable software applications.
• 2+ years of experience in designing, building and deploying cloud native solutions.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or other containerization technologies.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with team members.
• Understanding of distributed system design.
• Familiarity with deploying React.js and Next.js frameworks applications to Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with deploying Java, Spring Boot, or similar frameworks applications to Kubernetes.
• Proven experience collaborating across teams to develop and implement software engineering best practices.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity working with data teams.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and DevOps practices.

Nice to Have

• Experience with deploying React.js and Next.js frameworks applications to Kubernetes.
• Experience with deploying Java, Spring Boot, or similar frameworks applications to Kubernetes.

Benefits & Perks

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans with coverage starting on day one of employment and 6 free sessions each year with a licensed therapist to support emotional wellbeing.
• 18 paid time off (PTO) days annually for full-time employees and 6 company holidays per year.
• 6% company contribution to a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan each pay period, no employee contribution required.
• Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, student loan refinancing, and free access to financial counseling, education, and tools.
• Maternity support programs, nursing benefits, and up to 14 weeks paid leave for birth parents and up to 4 weeks paid leave for non-birth parents.