Senior Platform Engineer: Scalable Cloud & API Systems

Engine; Kraków; On-site; PLN 260,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Stock Options (Every employee)

Health Benefits

Pension Scheme with a match

Life Insurance

Home Office Stipend

Education benefits

Job summary

WP Engine in Kraków is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Platform, to architect and implement backend capabilities that drive our global, high-scale cloud infrastructure services. You will own services from initial design through observability and production support, focusing on resiliency, asynchronous workflows, and scalable systems.

Strong emphasis on cloud-native architectures and cross-team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Architect and implement backend capabilities for global cloud infrastructure.
• Own services from design through observability and production support.
• Experience with REST/gRPC, relational databases, and cloud-native architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, and operate scalable backend services and platform capabilities.
• Develop APIs and service integrations used across distributed and cloud-based systems.
• Make design decisions around data flow, scalability, and performance.
• Own services throughout their lifecycle from design to production support.
• Collaborate across teams to raise engineering standards through feedback and docs.

Skills

Backend & Cloud Architecture

Distributed Systems

DevOps & Security

Engineering Discipline

AI Integration

Tools

Go

PHP

Ruby

Python

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

GCP

AWS

SQL

Job description

WP Engine in Kraków is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Platform, to architect and implement backend capabilities that drive our global, high-scale cloud infrastructure services. You will own services from initial design through observability and production support, focusing on resiliency, asynchronous workflows, and scalable systems.

Strong emphasis on cloud-native architectures and cross-team collaboration.