Remote Platform Software Engineer
Description
๐ Remote Platform Software Engineer
๐ผ Build the Backbone of a More Inclusive Digital World
Are you excited about crafting robust platforms that empower teams across an organization? We seek a Remote Platform Software Engineer who thrives in building scalable infrastructure and enabling cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional software faster and more reliably. If you're passionate about backend systems, cloud automation, and working in an environment that values empathy, collaboration, and inclusion, weโd love to hear from you.
๐งฉ About the Role
What You'll Do
As a Platform Software Engineer, you will help architect and maintain foundational systems that ensure our applications run smoothly, scale efficiently, and support diverse development workflows. Youโll directly impact how engineers across departments build, deploy, and operate services, always keeping reliability, security, and maintainability in mind.
This role is 100% remote and offers an annual salary of $96,999.
๐ค A Culture of Inclusion, Respect, and Belonging
Our Commitment to Diversity
We believe that the best products are built by teams that represent a wide range of perspectives. Youโll be joining an inclusive workplace that values authenticity and promotes the growth of every team member. Whether contributing code or leading an initiative, your voice will be heard and valued.
Real Stories of Support
Stories from within our company include engineers from underrepresented backgrounds rising into leadership roles, team members supporting each other during life changes, and a culture of shared learning where asking questions is seen as a strength.
Our organization embraces fairness and celebrates the uniqueness of every individual. We are dedicated to cultivating a workforce that reflects various backgrounds and perspectives, ensuring each person has the support and opportunity to thrive.
๐ง Key Responsibilities
What You'll Be Responsible For
- ๐ ๏ธ Design and build robust internal platforms to support service deployment, monitoring, and scaling.
- ๐ Develop tooling to streamline CI/CD pipelines, improve developer experience, and enhance software delivery.
- ๐ Ensure infrastructure adheres to security best practices while maintaining accessibility and usability.
- ๐ Collaborate across multiple teams, including product engineering, security, and DevOps.
- ๐ง Contribute to architecture reviews and technical discussions that shape long-term platform strategy.
- ๐ Measure performance and reliability using appropriate metrics, and act on findings to improve systems.
- ๐งช Write tests, monitor environments, and automate workflows to ensure high uptime.
๐ฅ๏ธ Tools and Technologies
Tech Stack You'll Use
We donโt expect you to know everything on day one. However, familiarity with some of the following will be helpful:
- โ๏ธ Kubernetes and container orchestration systems
- โ๏ธ AWS, GCP, or other public cloud platforms
- ๐ฆ Docker, Helm, and Terraform for infrastructure as code
- ๐งฐ Monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and Datadog
- ๐ง CI/CD systems such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or CircleCI
- ๐ Languages like Go, Python, and Bash
- ๐ Secure development and system-hardening techniques
Our stack evolves with our needs, and your input on tools and design choices will always be welcome.
๐ Qualifications
What We're Looking For
We recognize that great engineers come from many paths. Instead of checking boxes, weโre looking for individuals who demonstrate passion, curiosity, and reliability. That said, the ideal candidate will have:
- ๐ 3+ years of experience as a backend or platform engineer
- ๐ก A strong understanding of system design, distributed systems, or DevOps practices
- ๐ Hands-on experience automating infrastructure or managing platform services
- ๐ค An empathetic and collaborative communication style
- ๐ Attention to detail and a proactive mindset for identifying system improvements
- ๐งญ A willingness to mentor others and be mentored in return
๐ฑ Growth, Flexibility, and Well-Being
What Youโll Enjoy
We prioritize employee wellness and long-term growth. As part of our team, youโll enjoy:
- ๐ก Fully remote work from anywhere in your preferred time zone
- ๐ Flexible hours with respect for work-life balance
- ๐ A culture that values psychological safety, inclusive leadership, and mutual respect
- ๐ Learning stipends and professional development plans
- ๐ง Mental health support and inclusive benefit offerings
๐ฏ Your Impact
How Youโll Contribute
You wonโt be a cog in the machine. Instead, youโll be a catalyst who empowers other teams to build resilient applications confidently. Your work will reduce friction in development, improve product reliability, and set the technical direction for our internal systems.
We celebrate engineers who balance innovation with thoughtful execution, listen actively, and value continuous improvement over perfection. Here, leadership isnโt a titleโitโs a mindset.
๐ฃ Apply Now to Join Our Mission
If you're passionate about platform engineering, eager to solve real-world infrastructure challenges, and committed to building within an inclusive, diverse, and forward-thinking workplace, weโd love for you to be part of our story.
Apply today and help shape the future of reliable, accessible, and equitable technology!