Sr. Platform Engineer I

Senior Platform Engineer

Remote - United States

The Opportunity: 

Anthology delivers education and technology solutions so that students can reach their full potential and learning institutions thrive. Our mission is to empower educators and institutions with meaningful innovation that’s simple and intelligent, inspiring student success and institutional growth.

The Power of Together is built on having a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to making diversity, inclusion, and belonging a foundational part of our hiring practices and who we are as a company.

For more information about Anthology and our career opportunities, please visit www.anthology.com. 

We are tasked with building automation that simplifies the traditionally difficult. Our goal is to give our internal teams self-service tools while also deploying our applications in a reliable, repeatable, consistent, and scalable approach. We run on AWS and are tasked with everything from code commit to code deployment. We do this by utilizing technologies like AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Chef, Jenkins, Linux, and CDK. We ensure monitoring is a top priority and use a follow the sun methodology for escalations. 

The Candidate:

Required skills/qualifications:

• 5-7 years of relevant experience
• Software development skills in one of the following languages: Python,  Typescript, Java, PHP, Go, or React 
• Finds value in linting code, creating unit tests, and being an active participant in code reviews 
• Computer science/engineering background or a strong technical background 
• Experience using AWS, Azure, or GCP 
• A desire to use the newest technologies at scale 
• At least 5 years of experience with systems or application programming 
• Willingness to take ownership of the full deployment lifecycle including monitoring/alerting 
• Enjoys working with a globally distributed team 
• An understanding of what it means to build tools that amplifies other's ability to consume cloud resources 
• Fluency in written and spoken English  

Pay range is $124,000 - $141,000/year depending upon experience. We use national and industry-specific survey data to assist in determining compensation. Additionally, we consider factors such as external market rate, budget for the role, and the compensation rates of current employees performing the same function. Some roles will have variable pay.

This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time.

Anthology is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, protected military/veteran status, or any other legally protected factor.