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Staff Platform Backend Engineer

Next in Careers
Plattsburgh, NY Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 1/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/12/2025

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Staff Platform / Backend Engineer to join their innovative team. This role is pivotal in shaping the backend infrastructure and operational platform of a rapidly scaling organization. The company operates in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, where technology and innovation drive success. This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer who thrives on challenges and wants to contribute to impactful projects in a highly collaborative environment.

Tasks

  • Develop and maintain backend features and integrations using Python and Django.
  • Create and manage efficient CI / CD pipelines for seamless deployments.
  • Conduct performance testing and implement system improvements.
  • Maintain and optimize Kubernetes Clusters for scalable and stable deployment.
  • Enhance monitoring systems to ensure reliability and operational excellence.
  • Provide rotational on-call support to maintain uptime and resolve critical issues.
  • Task distribution : 20% DevOps, 80% Engineering (this is not a DevOps role).

Requirements

  • Education : Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience : At least 8 years in software engineering with strong expertise in Python and Django.
  • DevOps Skills : Proficiency in AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and related containerization technologies.
  • Adaptability : Demonstrated ability to work in a hybrid role, combining backend engineering and platform / SRE / DevOps responsibilities.
  • Start-Up Experience : Previous experience in a fast-paced, start-up environment with VC funding and small teams (
  • Benefits

  • Opportunity to make a significant impact on a growing organization.
  • 100% remote work offering flexibility and work-life balance.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including PTO and 401(k).
  • Attractive equity options and other perks.
  • Don’t miss this chance to join a forward-thinking organization and take your engineering career to the next level! Our client offers an accelerated hiring process, ensuring swift onboarding for the ideal candidate.

    Apply NOW to become a part of a team shaping the future of technology.

    Terms & Conditions

  • Notice : This position is being sourced in collaboration with Next in Careers as a Staffing & Recruiting Agency. While this role is not within our organization, we are facilitating the recruitment process to connect qualified candidates with the hiring company.
  • Disclaimer : While diligent efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness of this job description, the possibility of typographical errors or inaccuracies cannot be completely ruled out. We hereby expressly disclaim any liability associated with such errors or inaccuracies.
  • No Employment Guarantee : This job posting does not guarantee an interview or employment with the client. Next in Careers is not responsible for decisions made by the client, including the closure of the position without notice, even before an application is submitted.
  • Next in Careers, headquartered in Germany, is an elite talent acquisition consultancy with an influential global presence, serving markets in Europe and North America. Our expertise lies in sourcing hard-to-find talent in the fields of Tech, IT, and STEM, with a special emphasis on gender diversity. We specialize in forming strategic alliances and nurturing tactical partnerships with preeminent leaders in the Fortune 500 and Blue-Chip sectors, particularly within Engineering, Finance, Healthcare, Information Technology & Manufacturing.

    Salary : $150,000 - $200,000

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