Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join StackAdapt's Infrastructure team as a highly skilled engineer to design, implement, and maintain a robust and scalable infrastructure foundation supporting our applications and services. You will work closely with the DevOps engineering team, ensuring the availability, security, and performance of our cloud-based systems. Leveraging the latest AWS technologies and best practices, you will architect and optimize network, storage, and server infrastructure. This role empowers the DevOps team to rapidly develop and deploy innovative software solutions while maintaining high security and reliability standards. StackAdapt is a Remote First company, open to candidates located anywhere in North America. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including RRSP matching, generous paid time off, comprehensive mental health care, and robust professional development opportunities.

Requirements

• At least 5 years experience in Infrastructure/Cloud/Backend engineering
• At least 5 years experience with AWS, or other Cloud provider
• Strong programming, system design and scripting skills
• Deep understanding of infrastructure as a code and application/network security

Responsibilities

• Enhance our AWS infrastructure with the latest best practices
• Oversee and manage critical databases leveraged by other engineering teams
• Develop and maintain infrastructure services used by other engineers to manage, deploy and scale infrastructure
• Setup tools and automation for infrastructure as code, intrusion/malware detection, business continuity, and disaster/recovery planning
• Conduct security reviews for new projects, technologies, and services
• Create infrastructure and security guidance, procedures, and documentation

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Database management
• Experience setting up complex AWS environments with Terraform
• Experience with as many of our existing technologies is a large plus: Terraform, Vault, Nomad, Packer, Vagrant, Boundary, Consul, Waypoint, Redis, Aerospike, Go, ScyllaDB, Elasticsearch, RDS, Grafana, Prometheus, Kafka, Envoy, Nginx

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• RRSP matching
• 3 weeks vacation + 3 personal care days + 1 Culture & Belief day + birthdays off
• Access to a comprehensive mental health care platform
• Full benefits from day one of employment
• Work from home reimbursements
• Optional global WeWork membership for those who want a change from their home office
• Robust training and onboarding program
• Coverage and support of personal development initiatives (conferences, courses, etc)
• Access to StackAdapt programmatic courses and certifications to support continuous learning
• Mentorship opportunities with industry leaders
• An awesome parental leave policy