Member of Technical Staff - Platform Engineering

Upcoresolutions; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Upcoresolutions in San Francisco, CA is seeking a Member of Technical Staff to join the Platform Engineering team. You will design, develop, and maintain the core platform, collaborating across teams to deliver scalable, well-documented code in a fast-paced environment.

The role demands 5–12 years in platform or full-stack engineering, expertise in Java/Python/C++, and strong cloud/container experience (Docker/Kubernetes, AWS/Azure/GCP). On-site at our SF office with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5 - 12 years of experience in platform/full stack engineering, building RL environments or ML infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++.
• Experience with cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Familiarity with microservices architecture and containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with databases and SQL.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Passion for learning and staying updated with new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain the core platform using the latest technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and implement solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to the platform.
• Optimize and improve the performance and scalability of the platform.
• Stay updated with industry trends and incorporate new technologies to enhance the platform.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Experience at a Pre-seed-Series B startup OR former founder.
• Experience as a platform, full stack, or backend software engineer in fast moving and high growth companies.
• Big tech experience before going to a startup.

Skills

Java

Python

C++

Cloud platforms

SQL

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Master's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

GCP

REST APIs

Job description

Job Overview:

Our client isseeking a highly skilled and motivated Member of Technical Staff to join our Platform Engineering team in our San Francisco office. As a member of this team, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining our core platform, which is the backbone of our products and services. This is a full-time, permanent position with excellent opportunities for growth and advancement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain our core platform using the latest technologies and best practices
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and implement solutions
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to the platform
• Optimize and improve the performance and scalability of the platform
• Stay updated with industry trends and incorporate new technologies to enhance the platform
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code
• Experience at a Pre-seed-Series B startup OR former founder
• Experience as a platform, full stack, or backend software engineer in fast moving and high growth companies
• Big tech experience before going to a startup

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 5 - 12 years of experience in platform/full stack engineering, building RL environments or ML infrastructure
• Strong knowledge of programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++
• Experience with cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Familiarity with microservices architecture and containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience with databases and SQL
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Passion for learning and staying updated with new technologies