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Senior Software Engineer, Platform

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about 4 hours ago
Denver, CO, USA +2 moreSenior

Base Salary

$185k - $200k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain backend services and AWS infrastructure.
  • Develop and scale application backends in Django and Postgres.
  • Focus on reliability, performance, and automation of backend services.
  • Design and improve CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation.
  • Own reliability end-to-end, including monitoring and incident response.
  • Make architectural decisions and set technical direction.
  • Operate autonomously in ambiguous problem spaces.
  • Assist in team upscaling and resource building as new capabilities develop.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional experience in software engineering with a focus on backend systems.
  • Strong hands-on experience with production systems on AWS.
  • Deep experience with Python, Django, and Postgres in production.
  • Solid understanding of DevOps/SRE fundamentals.
  • Experience with operational excellence, metrics, alarms, and dashboards.
  • Understanding of networking, distributed systems, and database fundamentals.