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Senior Engineer (Platform)

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5 hours ago
Vancouver, Canada +2 moreSenior

Base Salary

$125k - $205k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design scalable, maintainable, and secure service architectures and contribute to long-term platform and architectural planning.
  • Build backend services and web or background-worker applications using C# or TypeScript.
  • Work with SQL and NoSQL databases, with PostgreSQL preferred.
  • Implement and maintain Git workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code.
  • Apply application and infrastructure security practices, including secure coding, vulnerability assessments, and secrets management.
  • Improve code quality through architecture, code reviews, testing, automation, and deployment practices.
  • Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve complex backend issues while improving performance, reliability, and scalability.
  • Mentor junior engineers through coaching, pairing, feedback, and technical guidance.
  • Collaborate with engineering and cross-functional teams to define requirements, scope projects, and deliver platform solutions.
  • Monitor emerging technologies, distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and secure software practices to inform engineering strategy.

Requirements

  • 7–10 years of progressive software engineering experience with leadership experience required.
  • In-depth knowledge of modern software development practices and architectures.
  • Proficiency in or ability to quickly ramp up with typed functional programming in C# or TypeScript.
  • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases; PostgreSQL expertise is preferred.
  • Experience designing secure, scalable, and maintainable platforms and system architectures.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS or an equivalent cloud platform.
  • Strong knowledge of DevOps practices, Git, CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code.
  • Expertise in application and infrastructure security best practices.
  • Strong understanding of testing, automation, performance optimization, reliability, and scalability.
  • Interest in AI/ML applications in production systems.
  • Experience working in ambiguous and complex problem spaces with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban and project delivery.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to translate technical concepts for varied audiences.
  • Passion for mentoring and fostering a culture of technical excellence.

Benefits

  • Permanent team members are eligible to participate in various benefits plans.
  • The role is hybrid, with offices in Boston, Massachusetts; Vancouver, British Columbia; and Vancouver, Washington.
  • Select positions may be open to fully remote candidates.
  • The employer provides equal opportunity employment and recruitment accommodations or support when needed.
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About Later

201-500 employees

Later is the leading influencer marketing and social partner built on insight, not guesswork. We help brands choose the right creators and launch campaigns with confidence, backed by intelligence you can trust and experts who know how to make it work. Learn more at https://linkin.bio/latermedia/

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