Platform Systems Lead for Scalable Backend & Cloud

SecurityScorecard; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Unlimited PTO

Health benefits

Tuition reimbursements

Job summary

SecurityScorecard is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join our Platform team in Seattle. You’ll collaborate with a diverse group to build scalable systems and optimize infrastructure, enhancing security for over 25,000 organizations.

The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of software engineering experience focusing on backend systems, strong AWS knowledge, and excellent communication skills. We offer competitive compensation, stock options, health benefits, and unlimited PTO.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience focusing on backend systems.
• Experience designing distributed systems with a focus on performance and reliability.
• Hands-on experience with AWS and production-grade deployments.

Responsibilities

• Architect and build scalable platform components.
• Lead code and architecture reviews.
• Own and deliver impactful projects end-to-end.

Skills

Backend systems expertise

Experience in distributed systems

Cloud infrastructure (AWS)

CI/CD and containerization

Strong communication skills

Tools

Node.js

TypeScript

Docker

Terraform

New Relic

Job description

SecurityScorecard is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join our Platform team in Seattle. You’ll collaborate with a diverse group to build scalable systems and optimize infrastructure, enhancing security for over 25,000 organizations.

The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of software engineering experience focusing on backend systems, strong AWS knowledge, and excellent communication skills. We offer competitive compensation, stock options, health benefits, and unlimited PTO.