Senior Software Engineer (Platform)

Join Astronomer, a company redefining how organizations run Apache Airflow at scale. As a Senior Software Engineer on the Platform Engineering team, you will have a direct impact on the design, build, testing, and deployment of our production infrastructure. You will collaborate across the company, make high-quality decisions, and be at the forefront of our Platform Engineering team. Enjoy remote work, unlimited vacation, and competitive benefits.

• Prendre des décisions de haute qualité, basées sur des données et l'expérience, sur la manière de construire la plateforme de production.
• Posséder et construire la manière dont nous testons, construisons et déployons le code dans un environnement PaaS à grande échelle.
• Collaborer avec l'ensemble de l'entreprise sur la conception des systèmes de production, l'établissement de normes et le choix des technologies.
• Strong proficiency in Python, Golang and in-depth experience with Kubernetes (CKA or equivalent or greater)
• Experience with (and ideally strong opinions on) software development best practices, such as code review, testing, CI/CD, version control, automation and debugging
• A passion for reliability and operational excellence. A low tolerance for toil and other nonsense
• Strong experience in Non-Abstract Systems design and implementation
• Ability to estimate the scope of work accurately and coordinate with stakeholders to address risks and ensure successful project delivery
• Experience with observability principles and technologies, including SLI/SLO definition and tracking
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience in working with a globally distributed team in delivery
• Proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with a focus on ownership and accountability
• Experience working on a SaaS/PaaS product across multiple cloud providers
• Experience with our particular tech stack components and technologies (deep breath): CircleCI, Chronosphere (Prometheus), Splunk, Bazel, Istio, Playwright, Karpenter, Github [Actions] …
• Experience of the innards and quirks of AWS, GCP and (particularly) Azure
• Participated in an on-call rotation - this role involves periodic on-call for the services we own
• Experience with Apache Airflow