Sr. Software Engineer
Pax8, Inc.3 days ago
Remote, United StatesSenior
Base Salary
$200k - $200k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead the architecture and evolution of business-critical platform services used across multiple teams and products.
- Design scalable, resilient systems while evaluating trade-offs involving reliability, cost, latency, maintainability, and organizational impact.
- Lead platform modernization, technical migration, and complex transition programs with minimal disruption.
- Create architectural guidance, technical standards, and reference designs.
- Establish reliability, security, operational, and AI governance standards.
- Identify and mitigate systemic risks before they become production issues.
- Mentor engineers and influence technical alignment across stakeholder groups.
- Drive responsible adoption and governance of AI-enabled engineering approaches and solutions.
Requirements
- Advanced expertise in software architecture and systems design.
- Substantial experience designing and evolving large-scale distributed systems and platforms serving multiple teams or business functions.
- Demonstrated ability to evaluate complex scalability, reliability, cost, latency, and maintainability trade-offs.
- Extensive experience identifying and mitigating systemic operational risks.
- Strong technical communication skills and experience producing influential architectural documentation and engineering standards.
- Proven ability to drive technical alignment and influence decisions across multiple stakeholder groups.
- Deep understanding of AI capabilities, limitations, governance, and responsible implementation practices.
- Advanced proficiency with AI-powered software-development tools while maintaining quality and security standards.
- Experience reviewing, validating, and governing AI-assisted engineering solutions.
- Strong understanding of platform reliability, observability, security, and operational excellence.
- Experience leading large-scale modernization initiatives and technical migrations.
- Knowledge of agentic workflows, orchestration patterns, and AI-native software development approaches.
- Experience improving engineering effectiveness through automation and intelligent systems.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
- Valid right to work in the United States is required.
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, disability, life, and AD&D coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
- Flexible open PTO, paid sick leave, and paid parental leave.
- Employee assistance program and wellbeing resources.
- Professional development opportunities and access to internal learning and development resources.
- Remote work arrangement within the United States.
- Pre-employment identity, reference, qualification, and other applicable background checks are required.
- Colorado-based eligible employees may receive an RTD EcoPass.
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About Pax8, Inc.
Pax8 operates a cloud marketplace used by managed service providers and IT resellers to buy, provision, and bill SaaS and IaaS solutions, including Microsoft 365, security, backup, and infrastructure. It earns revenue as a distribution platform, offering automation and integrations for deployment and subscription management; founded in 2012 and headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado, it serves SMBs through a global network of MSP partners.