Staff Software Engineer, Platform

Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced remote Staff Software Engineer with a strong background in DevOps, Typescript, Python, and AWS CDK. This role is ideal for someone who has been a key engineering leader and is now looking to focus on enhancing engineering platforms rather than product development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Infrastructure Scalability: Optimize AWS infrastructure to be scalable and reduce developer overhead.
• Development: Build scalable software solutions using Python, JavaScript/TypeScript; familiarity with Node.js, React, and Next.js is a plus.
• Refactoring: Convert custom libraries into reusable packages for NPM and PIP.
• Automation: Develop reliable and easy-to-debug GitHub Actions.
• Local Development: Maintain workflows for efficient iteration of Lambda Step Functions and ECS tasks.
• Data Segregation: Implement strategies to separate client data while minimizing stack complexity.
• Collaboration: Work closely with security and development teams to ensure a secure CI/CD pipeline using AWS CDK.
• Continuous Learning: Stay updated on the latest tools and best practices for a fast and secure SDLC.

Qualifications:

• 12-15+ years of full-stack development experience, with an emphasis on backend and cloud-based solutions.
• Deep knowledge of platforms, data movement, API design, and best practices for development and operations.
• Expertise in Python and experience with Node.js for AWS Lambda functions.
• Strong proficiency in AWS services (Lambda, DynamoDB, Amplify, Cognito, Step Functions, CDK).
• Experience with ETL/ELT processes and tools like Airflow and dbt.
• Knowledge of database technologies (Postgres, DynamoDB) and familiarity with Snowflake.
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Passion for optimizing processes and frameworks.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Node.js, React, Next.js, and AWS Amplify.
• Knowledge of organizing AWS applications in single-tenant configurations.
• Experience in the healthcare sector.

Tech Stack:

• React, Next.js & GraphQL
• Python & Data Science libraries (e.g., pandas)
• ElasticSearch
• AWS

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical/dental/vision coverage
• 401k plan
• Free One Medical membership
• Parental leave
• Remote-first environment with minimal bureaucracy
• Work with an incredible team!