Senior Analytics Platform Engineer – Cloud & Scale

Avaya; United States; On-site; USD 179,000 - 234,000; Full time

Job summary

Avaya is seeking a hands-on software engineer to lead system design across services, data, and infrastructure for the Avaya Infinity analytics platform. You will implement critical features, build reliable APIs, and maintain production infrastructure as code, collaborating with product, data, and operations teams.

The role emphasizes agentic development, with ownership from proof-of-concept to production, and mentorship to peers.

Qualifications

• Substantial hands-on software engineering experience with ownership of architecture and implementation.
• Deep backend development in Go, Rust, Java, or similar, with practical Python and SQL skills.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, concurrency, API contracts, and failure recovery.
• Terraform and infrastructure-as-code in production environments.
• GitHub Actions workflow engineering, including tests and secure credentials.
• Production cloud experience on Azure or GCP, including containers and Kubernetes.
• Experience with automated integration testing, observability, and secure authorization.
• Proven ability to influence technical decisions through evidence and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Translate product goals into architecture, interfaces, and delivery plans; implement key services and integrations.
• Build reliable APIs and event-driven services with data correctness and tenant isolation.
• Design and maintain production infrastructure as code with Terraform and reusable modules.
• Develop and improve GitHub Actions workflows for delivery, tests, and secure deployments.
• Lead cross-team changes; define contracts and coordinate dependencies to achieve outcomes.
• Improve performance, resilience, observability, and cloud cost through measurements.
• Provide technical leadership through design reviews, mentoring, and reusable practices.

Skills

Software engineering

Backend development

Distributed systems

Terraform (IaC)

GitHub Actions

Azure / GCP

Kubernetes

Observability / metrics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Azure

GCP

Kubernetes

Kafka / NATS

Redis

Job description

Avaya is seeking a hands-on software engineer to lead system design across services, data, and infrastructure for the Avaya Infinity analytics platform. You will implement critical features, build reliable APIs, and maintain production infrastructure as code, collaborating with product, data, and operations teams.

The role emphasizes agentic development, with ownership from proof-of-concept to production, and mentorship to peers.