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Senior Backend Engineer - Platform & Infrastructure

🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $170,000–$195,000🗓 2026-06-24 → 2026-09-25

Core

Building and scaling internal and public-facing platform services, infrastructure, and developer tools to enable non-technical users to develop, test, and deploy integrations.

Role type

Senior IC backend engineer (platform & infrastructure)

Builds

Internal and public-facing services, platform infrastructure, developer dashboards, APIs, and SDKs

Domain

Cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, CI/CD, developer experience

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

AWS cloud infrastructure, Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform), TypeScript, Python, FaaS (AWS Lambda), distributed systems design, CI/CD pipelines, code review, mentorship, architectural decision-making

Preferred skills

PostgreSQL, Redis, GraphQL, GitLab CI/CD, AI coding agents

Technologies

AWS, Terraform, Docker, Python, Django, TypeScript, React, Postgres, Redis, GitLab CI/CD

Responsibilities

Write clean, maintainable production-ready code; lead projects from conception to deployment; create strong developer experiences via dashboards, APIs, and SDKs; participate in platform on-call rotation; provide feedback in code and design reviews; coach and mentor less experienced teammates

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with architectural contributions and mentorship

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