Senior Software Engineer, Platform

Annual salary, CAD
190,000 - 220,000
Job function
Software Engineering
Job type
Full Time,
Job posted
Apply before
21 Sep 2024
Industry
Computer Software

About Astronomer

The Apache Airflow Company

At Astronomer, our R&D team is dedicated to providing an exceptional experience in managing Apache Airflow at scale. As a leading player in the industry, we are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to work on our Platform team. This team is responsible for Astro’s Public API, authentication, authorization, billing and alerting frameworks, common UI components and the general reliability, scalability and maintainability of the Astro Platform. Your contributions will directly impact our ability to scale and deliver exceptional value to our customers.

What you get to do:

  • Contribute to the design, development and vision of Astro Platform’s architecture and components.
  • 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 front end developers, product management and customers to deliver customer facing features such as public facing APIs and UI experiences.
  • Continuously evaluate and improve the architecture and implementation of our platform.
  • Contribute to the overall platform usability, reliability, and scalability.

What you bring to the role:

  • A strong focus on delivering performant, scalable, and reliable backend systems.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to find middle ground.
  • 5+ years of engineering experience.
  • Experience with fast-paced startup environments.
  • Experience with Golang and Typescript.
  • Experience with SQL databases.
  • Experience with distributed systems.
  • Experience with software development best practices, such as code reviews, testing, CI/CD, version control, automation and debugging.
  • Experience communicating technical concepts through use of architectural diagrams.

Bonus points if you have:

  • Experience with Apache Airflow or related workflow orchestrators

The estimated salary for this role ranges from CA$190,000 – CA$220,000 based on leveling and geography, along with an equity component and a comprehensive benefits package. This range is merely an estimate; actual compensation may deviate from this range based on skills, experience, and qualifications.

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What position is Astronomer hiring for?

Astronomer is hiring a remote Senior Software Engineer, Platform from πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada

What type of employment does Astronomer offer?

This is a Full Time role.

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