Senior Platform Engineer

Summary

Join GrowthLoop, a leading AI Growth Platform, as a seasoned software engineer with 4+ years of professional coding experience. You will be working on foundational services, designing, implementing, and maintaining microservices, and contributing to real-time capabilities. You'll be tackling challenges such as building a unified API across data warehouses, developing scalable microservices for data transfer, and improving various systems. The estimated salary is between $130,000 to $180,000 CAD or $120,000 to $170,000 USD, plus a variable component and equity. GrowthLoop offers a remote-first culture with flexible schedules, unbounded PTO, and platinum health insurance.

Requirements

• Have 4+ years of professional coding experience
• Have experience designing, implementing, and maintaining microservices
• Have owned an application end-to-end and are able to address infrastructure concerns, including infrastructure-as-a-service
• Have deployed microservices on either AWS or GCP

Responsibilities

• Work on a microservice offering a unified API across popular data warehouses (Query Layer Service)
• Contribute to and develop an architecture for enabling real-time capabilities across our platform (Realtime Support)
• Develop scalable microservices for transferring data to destination platforms (Export Service)
• Design, implement, and improve various systems in our platform as we evolve quickly to support our growth

Preferred Qualifications

• Have strong opinions about language, architecture, and the tools you use
• Be driven by seeing your software used; by providing value that your customers can’t live without
• Know that your understanding of customer needs always leads to a more valuable result
• Don’t believe in staying in your lane. When you see a critical problem you either solve it or you call attention to it
• Capably identify opportunities when confronted with ambiguity so that you can take action
• Take pride in the accomplishments of your teammates and love seeing them grow as much as you love spending time in the coding pocket (those times when you’re focused, see a clear solution to a thorny problem, and are just cranking out elegant code)
• Be curious about damn near everything. Time not spent learning something new feels like wasted time
• Be motivated by working on foundational services: providing highly available libraries of core capabilities, ensuring software is secure, providing fast, cost-effective observability, and making your engineering peers as productive as possible

Benefits

• See your work impact some of the largest businesses in the world
• Spot bonuses for major milestones and product feature graduations
• Grow into leadership roles as we scale the company
• Equity incentives for employees making an impact
• Education stipend towards your professional development
• Remote-First Culture
• Flexible schedules and goal-based workstyle
• Unbounded PTO
• Monthly Recharge Days
• Free Platinum Health Insurance with Aetna
• 401(k) Program with Generous Company Match