Senior Platform Software Engineer, Transport

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Senior Platform Software Engineer, Transport, you will play a critical role in shaping the infrastructure and architecture of our multi-cell platform. You will be part of a senior, distributed team working on the intersection of application and infrastructure, collaborating with product engineering, security, and infrastructure teams to deliver a seamless experience for our customers. WHAT YOU'LL DO In this role, you will be responsible for designing, building, and operating foundational components of our multi-cell platform, including service routing, cloud networking, and the control plane for managing account lifecycles. You will also develop and automate tooling to migrate customer accounts from legacy environments to the new multi-cell architecture at scale. Additionally, you will write robust, high-quality backend services and infrastructure code, primarily in Go and Python, with opportunities to work with Rust. Your expertise will be essential in tackling cloud networking challenges, collaborating on network architecture design, and automating for scale using tools like Argo Workflows, Kubernetes, and Terraform. WHAT YOU'LL NEED To be successful in this role, you should have experience working asynchronously as part of a fully-remote, distributed team. You should also be an experienced backend or platform engineer, proficient in languages like Go or Python, with a history of building large-scale distributed systems. Deep expertise in modern cloud infrastructure, including extensive hands-on experience with a major cloud provider (AWS, GCP, or Azure), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), is also essential. Familiarity with cloud networking concepts, including load balancing, DNS, VPCs, proxies, and service mesh technologies, is a plus or you should be willing to learn and grow in this domain. WHY REMOTE As a remote team member, you will have the flexibility to work from anywhere while being part of a closely-knit group of senior engineers. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with product engineering teams, security, and customer support to unblock feature conformance, define technical direction, and mentor other engineers. BENEFITS We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive health plan, parental leave, education stipend, life insurance, and equipment stipend to support your well-being and professional growth. We also offer a flexible schedule to ensure a healthy work-life balance.