Senior Platform Engineer - Azure/K8s, On-Call, Hybrid

Bain & Company; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 147,625 - 161,250; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary performance bonus

401(k) plan with employer contribution

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Generous paid time off, including parental leave

Job summary

Bain & Company in Dallas is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to design and operate core platform services for private equity clients. The role involves end-to-end service ownership, including design, build, test, and deployment responsibilities.

Candidates should have over six years of experience in backend services, strong Python skills, and familiarity with Kubernetes and Postgres. The company offers a hybrid work environment and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in backend services, including production environments.
• Experience with REST and event-driven microservices.
• Strong Python proficiency with frameworks like FastAPI.

Responsibilities

• Design and build core platform services to production.
• Own service APIs and maintain backwards compatibility.
• Conduct code reviews and enforce engineering standards.

Skills

Backend services development

Kubernetes

Postgres

Python

Redis

Kafka

Docker

API design

Security best practices

Mentoring junior engineers

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

FastAPI

Azure

Helm

Job description

Bain & Company in Dallas is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to design and operate core platform services for private equity clients. The role involves end-to-end service ownership, including design, build, test, and deployment responsibilities.

Candidates should have over six years of experience in backend services, strong Python skills, and familiarity with Kubernetes and Postgres. The company offers a hybrid work environment and competitive benefits.