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Staff Software Engineer, Platform - Remote US

Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced 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: