Platform Engineer
As part of the Platform team, critical ingredients to success include understanding how application services run in the cloud infrastructure and providing a solid foundation for building and iterating on resilient, scalable services. If you have a healthy sense of curiosity, constant improvement mindset and thrive in an environment of startup-paced execution, ASAPP is the ideal place for you.
What you'll do
- Join a team of engineers (SMEs and generalists) to create frameworks, services and tooling to increase productivity, quality and joy of development across ASAPP
- Be an active mentor to junior engineers
- Participate in team’s on-call rotation, triaging and addressing production issues
- Raise the bar of ASAPP’s engineering culture
What you'll need
- BS degree in Computer Science, or equivalent hands-on experience
- 5+ years experience building distributed systems and/or infrastructure tooling
- We use Go, Typescript, Python, data stores - MySQL, Redis and message queues - Kafka, RabbitMQ. Experience with any similar technology or language is fine.
- Self-learner, independent, and have outstanding problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Very comfortable with all aspects of backend engineering and methodologies like coding, testing, observability.
What we'd like to see
- MS degree in Computer Science
- 2+ years of experience with cloud technologies like AWS, Kubernetes etc.
- Collaborative and flexible approach to problem solving. ASAPP’s developers are the platform team’s customers. So being customer centric is key to success in this role.
Perks
- Competitive compensation
- Fitness and wellness perks
- Learning and development opportunities