Senior Platform Engineer - Backend & Cloud (Hybrid)

Green Dot Corporation; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 121,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Dot Corporation is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Platform Team, contributing to scalable, secure systems that support core platform services. The role emphasizes cloud-native architectures and collaboration across cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate has strong experience in platform engineering, RESTful APIs, and microservices, with proficiency in C# and DevOps practices. Hybrid work model with on-site and remote days is offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience.
• Proficiency in C# and RESTful API design.
• Experience with AWS/AKS, Terraform, and CI/CD tooling.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop backend services and APIs to support platform operations.
• Improve CI/CD workflows, observability, and platform reliability.
• Collaborate with QA, Security, and Infra teams for deployment and performance.
• Implement monitoring and alerting to ensure SLA adherence.
• Share knowledge and follow engineering best practices across the platform.

Skills

C# proficiency

RESTful APIs

Microservices architecture

DevOps collaboration

Problem solving

Tools

Terraform

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

ArgoCD

Datadog

Prometheus

Azure Cosmos DB

AKS

Job description

Green Dot Corporation is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Platform Team, contributing to scalable, secure systems that support core platform services. The role emphasizes cloud-native architectures and collaboration across cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate has strong experience in platform engineering, RESTful APIs, and microservices, with proficiency in C# and DevOps practices. Hybrid work model with on-site and remote days is offered.