Software Developer III, Developer Platform

Socket.dev; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 121,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

Verily Health is seeking a Platform Engineer to drive the implementation of a major platform capability and contribute to cloud-native infrastructure used by 600+ engineers.

You will work with Kubernetes, VSCode, Backstage, Terraform and AI-driven tooling while collaborating across teams to deliver scalable, secure solutions. Strong software engineering background and cloud experience are required.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience with 3+ years in production software engineering.
• Experience with cloud tech: GCP/AWS/Azure or other providers, GitHub Actions, VSCode, Kubernetes, Backstage, or related tools.
• Strong data structures, algorithms, and system design with excellent debugging skills.
• Strong communication skills for feature discussions, issue investigations, and blockers.

Responsibilities

• Own the implementation of a significant platform capability or set of capabilities.
• Help design and build capabilities leveraging cloud-native open source components (Kubernetes, VSCode, Backstage, Terraform) and AI.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve objectives.
• Drive high-quality implementation with best practices in code health, monitoring, and frequent releases.

Skills

Go

Python

TypeScript

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/EE

Tools

GitHub Actions

VSCode

Kubernetes

Backstage

Terraform

Job description

Who We Are

Verily Health is a data platform and technology company purpose-built to power AI-enabled precision health solutions that accelerate research and improve care for individuals and communities. Uniquely positioned at the intersection of technology, data science, and healthcare, Verily transforms multimodal health data into insights, models, and actions that make healthcare more personalized, predictive, and precise.

Description

The Developer Platform team is responsible for building cloud-native, self-service developer infrastructure that enables the software development lifecycle for over 600 engineers at Verily. We furnish a speedy, delightful, scalable, and secure developer journey through integrated capabilities in AI, IDE extensions, application templates, developer portals, CI/CD and other functional areas.

We are a product-oriented, highly-effective, world-class platform engineering team that has a large positive impact on the product development process at Verily. As part of this team, you will work closely with engineers who have worked on successful projects like Kubernetes, Istio and Firebase.

Responsibilities

• Own the implementation for a significant platform capability or set of capabilities.

• Participate in the design and development of capabilities that leverage state-of-the-art cloud-native open source components (e.g. Kubernetes, VSCode, Backstage, Terraform) and cutting-edge AI.

• Communicate and collaborate effectively with other team members contributing to your objectives.

• Drive execution through high-quality implementation and set an example of best practices in code health and production (e.g. monitoring, frequent releases, reliable CI).

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent practical experience in software engineering with 3+ years experience developing and maintaining reliable, scalable, and secure products and services in production in Go, Python, TypeScript, or similar programming languages.

• Prior experience with cloud technologies: Google Cloud Platform/Amazon Web Services/Azure or other cloud providers, GitHub Actions, VSCode, Kubernetes, Backstage, or related tools.

• Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and system design with strong analytical and debugging skills.

• Strong communication skills in scenarios like discussing a new feature, investigating a customer issue, and articulating next steps and blockers in a task.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Google Cloud Platform and Kubernetes.

• Experience in building with LLMs to solve business problems.

• Strong working knowledge of microservices, software delivery platforms, DevSecOps, continuous integration, and release management processes.

• Familiarity working in a centralized developer platform team.

• Passionate about developer experience with a high empathy for users.

The Canada base salary range for this full-time position is CAD 120,500-136,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Verily is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here.

If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.

Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada. Verily is currently unable to offer employment-based visa or work permit sponsorship for this position.

AI and Automated Decision-Making Notice

We use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help screen and/or assess applications for this role. These tools analyze information you provide (for example, your résumé or answers to application questions) to support our hiring team’s review.

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