Staff Software Engineer, Platform

Posted 24 Days Ago
Hiring Remotely in New York, NY
Remote
1-3 Years Experience
Software
The Role
Seeking an experienced Staff Software Engineer with a focus on enhancing engineering platforms. Responsibilities include optimizing infrastructure scalability, building scalable software solutions, refactoring custom libraries, and collaborating with security teams for a secure CI/CD pipeline using AWS CDK. Qualifications include 12-15+ years of full-stack development experience, expertise in Python and AWS services, and a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
Summary Generated by Built In

Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced remote Staff Software Engineer with a strong background in DevOps, Typescript, Python, and AWS CDK. This role is ideal for someone who has been a key engineering leader and is now looking to focus on enhancing engineering platforms rather than product development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Infrastructure Scalability: Optimize AWS infrastructure to be scalable and reduce developer overhead.
  • Development: Build scalable software solutions using Python, JavaScript/TypeScript; familiarity with Node.js, React, and Next.js is a plus.
  • Refactoring: Convert custom libraries into reusable packages for NPM and PIP.
  • Automation: Develop reliable and easy-to-debug GitHub Actions.
  • Local Development: Maintain workflows for efficient iteration of Lambda Step Functions and ECS tasks.
  • Data Segregation: Implement strategies to separate client data while minimizing stack complexity.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with security and development teams to ensure a secure CI/CD pipeline using AWS CDK.
  • Continuous Learning: Stay updated on the latest tools and best practices for a fast and secure SDLC.

Qualifications:

  • 12-15+ years of full-stack development experience, with an emphasis on backend and cloud-based solutions.
  • Deep knowledge of platforms, data movement, API design, and best practices for development and operations.
  • Expertise in Python and experience with Node.js for AWS Lambda functions.
  • Strong proficiency in AWS services (Lambda, DynamoDB, Amplify, Cognito, Step Functions, CDK).
  • Experience with ETL/ELT processes and tools like Airflow and dbt.
  • Knowledge of database technologies (Postgres, DynamoDB) and familiarity with Snowflake.
  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Passion for optimizing processes and frameworks.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Node.js, React, Next.js, and AWS Amplify.
  • Knowledge of organizing AWS applications in single-tenant configurations.
  • Experience in the healthcare sector.

Tech Stack:

  • React, Next.js & GraphQL
  • Python & Data Science libraries (e.g., pandas)
  • ElasticSearch
  • AWS

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive medical/dental/vision coverage
  • 401k plan
  • Free One Medical membership
  • Parental leave
  • Remote-first environment with minimal bureaucracy
  • Work with an incredible team!

Top Skills

Python
Typescript
The Company
HQ: Sacramento, California
29 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

Welcome to Prestige Development Group (PDG), a US-based software development company that specializes in providing custom web application development and nearshore developers on demand. Our team of innovative software developers are leaders in disruptive industries, and we partner with CTOs and VPs of Software Development to augment their internal teams through an effective methodology of technically vetting candidates and evaluating the ideal candidate for the perfect business cultural fit.

We understand the challenges faced by Software Development Departments in meeting stringent application development initiatives while navigating a tight labor market, which is why we provide businesses with the option to outsource their development needs to our team of experts. At PDG, we stay current with the latest recruiting technology and have the resources to scale capacity to meet hiring demands, allowing us to navigate the software development recruiting environment with ease.

Our passion for giving back and commitment to establishing social programs for abused and battered women is at the core of our company culture. As a female-owned business founded by our CEO Tiffany Sequeira, we are proud to bring people, technology, process, and metrics into your application development initiatives while making a positive impact on our community.

Partner with PDG to experience the power of a team that is dedicated to delivering exceptional results, meeting your business needs, and supporting social change. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you achieve your software development goals.

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