Astronomer

Senior Software Engineer, Platform

Astronomer

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • New York • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $180,000 - $210,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

CloudGoJavaScriptKubernetesMicroservicesMySQLNode.jsPostgresPythonReactSQL

About the role

  • Lead the design, development, and vision of Astro Private Cloud’s architecture and components across authentication and authorization, core API services, logging, metrics, and observability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand user requirements, implement, and iterate on the features used by the engineering org as a whole.
  • Work with product management and customers to deliver customer-facing features and UI experiences.
  • Continuously evaluate and improve the architecture and implementation of our platform.
  • Contribute to the overall usability, reliability, and scalability of the platform.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of overall Software engineering experience, including experience in mentoring junior engineers.
  • Proven experience deploying, managing, and scaling applications in either Node.js/Golang/Python on a Kubernetes production environment.
  • Experience in writing front-end applications in React.js.
  • Experience with SQL databases (Postgres/MySQL).
  • Solid understanding of CI/CD tools like CircleCI and experience integrating them in a Kubernetes environment on any of the major cloud providers.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to find a middle ground.
  • Experience communicating technical concepts through the use of architectural diagrams.
  • Strong understanding of microservices architecture, containerization, and cloud-native application development.
  • Write and maintain documentation around key systems and processes.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation with some of our largest customers.
  • Perform root cause analysis during incidents and document results in the form of post-mortems.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive benefits package

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
Node.jsGolangPythonKubernetesReact.jsSQLPostgresMySQLCI/CDmicroservices architecture
Soft skills
mentoringcommunicationcollaborationusabilityreliabilityscalabilitydocumentationroot cause analysisproblem-solvingcustomer engagement