Boatsetter is hiring a
Senior Core Platform Engineer, Remote - Worldwide

Summary

The Senior Core Platform Engineer at Boatsetter is responsible for improving the tech stack of the boat-sharing platform, writing high-quality code, advocating for testing, and sharing knowledge with junior engineers. The role requires deep proficiency in AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Go programming.

Requirements

• Demonstrated deep proficiency leveraging AWS
• Expertise optimizing infrastructure to support Ruby and Go runtimes
• Deep expertise configuring Kubernetes (AWS EKS) for scalability and resilience
• Proven experience establishing tools and processes to enable continuous delivery
• Proficiency and deep knowledge of Terraform modularization for distributed usage
• Demonstrated ability to provide monitoring tooling enabling teams to own the performance and reliability of their services
• Solid ability writing Go packages for open source consumption
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot intricate issues
• Excellent collaboration and verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Improve code quality while aligning with goals and priorities set by leadership
• View platform development through a product lens
• Write immaculate, maintainable, and efficient code
• Collaborate with the engineering team to uphold consistent coding practices
• Design and craft solutions that align seamlessly with best practices for scalability, fault tolerance, and maintenance
• Advocate for and execute a robust testing culture
• Adhere to development processes that facilitate frequent and dependable releases
• Act as a mentor, guiding junior engineers and facilitating knowledge-sharing sessions

Preferred Qualifications

• Participation in tech communities or as a speaker at conferences is a valuable asset
• A genuine interest in the boating or outdoor experiences industries is a plus

Benefits

Remote work opportunities for the right candidate