Senior Platform Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Thu, Jul 09, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Seeking a full-time Senior Platform Engineer to work in a hybrid environment, responsible for writing production-grade code, improving system reliability and performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance observability and incident response processes.
Key responsibilities:
- Design, write, and ship production-grade code to fix bugs and enhance performance across multiple services
- Tackle complex coding challenges and resolve application issues by diving deep across the stack, including backend code and infrastructure components
- Collaborate with US-based engineering teams, participating in incident response and improving operational processes to minimize downtime
Required qualifications:
- 7-8+ years of software development experience, particularly in backend or SRE/infrastructure roles
- Strong coding skills in languages such as Python or Go
- Deep understanding of PostgreSQL or similar relational databases, including performance tuning
- Hands-on experience with distributed systems, Docker, and Kubernetes in production
- Familiarity with observability and monitoring platforms like Datadog or Prometheus
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