Sr. Software Engineer, Platform Orchestration - Slack
Core
Building and operating foundational systems to manage service deployment, operation, and monitoring across Slack's infrastructure.
Role type
Senior IC Platform Engineer (Infrastructure Orchestration)
Builds
Unified, automated, and scalable platform for fleet management, CI/CD, reliability measurement, and compliant data/artifact movement.
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure (AWS) & DevOps
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Backend systems design, AWS core services, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), Distributed systems reliability, Automation frameworks, Service lifecycle management
Preferred skills
AWS IAM/EC2/Networking expertise, AWS Professional/Specialty certifications, High-scale CI/CD platform experience, Cloud cost optimization
Technologies
AWS, Terraform
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end delivery of software projects improving service deployment and management; Design and build foundational orchestration systems; Develop tools for continuous delivery and incident automation; Implement platform solutions using IaC and AWS-native services; Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate platform capabilities; Advocate for platform efficiency and cost-conscious engineering.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC