Amplitude

Staff Software Engineer - DevX

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10 hours ago
Vancouver, CanadaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Unify and scale local, remote, and ephemeral cloud development environments across a polyglot codebase.
  • Build software factory automation, sandboxes, and tooling that enable AI agents to perform engineering work with human oversight.
  • Own build systems, CI/CD, developer environments, and internal tooling.
  • Improve build and CI performance, deployment risk, and engineering feedback latency.
  • Set technical direction and standards for the developer platform and lead initiatives from ambiguous problem definition through production.
  • Create roadmaps and mentor senior and staff engineers through design reviews and pairing.

Requirements

  • Staff-level engineering experience and demonstrated impact.
  • Full-stack, infrastructure-leaning experience with strong backend and systems skills.
  • Experience moving development workflows into the cloud using VMs, remote environments, preview branches, or sandboxes.
  • Track record of shipping developer tooling or platform infrastructure that measurably improved engineering velocity.
  • Hands-on experience building agentic or AI-powered engineering workflows with responsible human oversight.
  • Strong judgment, clear writing, and ability to drive alignment without formal authority.
  • Experience with monorepo tooling or large-scale platform migrations is preferred.
  • Experience with agent harness infrastructure, evaluation frameworks, orchestration, or LLM sandboxing is preferred.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including 100% employer-paid premiums for employees on select plans.
  • Flexible time off and paid holidays.
  • Monthly wellness and commuter stipends, quarterly learning and development stipends, and annual home office equipment stipends.
  • 12–20 weeks of paid parental leave, fertility, adoption and surrogacy support, and backup childcare.
  • Mental health and wellness benefits, including Modern Health and One Medical access in select U.S. locations.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program, equity, mentorship programs, management training, charitable giving grants, and paid volunteer time off.
  • Hybrid role based in Vancouver, Canada.

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About Amplitude

5,001-10,000 employees

Amplitude builds a product analytics and digital experience platform for product, data, and marketing teams, delivered as a SaaS subscription. Its suite spans analytics, experimentation and feature management, session replay, and voice-of-customer tools used to analyze, test, and optimize user journeys. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, Amplitude trades on Nasdaq (AMPL) and serves thousands of customers, including brands like Atlassian, Burger King, NBCUniversal, and Square.

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