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Senior Platform Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Tue, Sep 08, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Championing developer experience in a fully remote capacity, the full-time Senior Platform Engineer will design, build, and maintain the federated GraphQL gateway and authentication services while enhancing tooling and workflows for internal developers.

Key responsibilities
  • Champion developer experience and enablement by establishing architecture patterns, runtime tooling, workflows, and documentation for the federated gateway
  • Measure and improve developer experience by gathering feedback, tracking adoption of platform tooling, and removing friction points
  • Design, build, and maintain resilient systems, including the federated GraphQL gateway and gRPC services, ensuring scalability, security, and high availability
Required qualifications
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in software development and operating production services at scale
  • Deep understanding of JavaScript and TypeScript, with strong experience in Node.js and service-to-service APIs such as gRPC
  • Experience building and operating federated GraphQL gateways using Federation v2, including subgraph design and schema composition
  • Strong experience in building observability into APIs and optimizing systems for speed and latency
  • Good understanding of authentication systems and protocols such as OAuth 2.0 and SAML

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