Senior Platform Engineer – Pulse API & Security

Certara; United States; Sur place; USD 140 000 - 210 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Certara is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Pulse platform. You will design, build, and maintain Pulse services, APIs, and event contracts across Certara applications, ensuring secure, scalable data exchange in a SaaS environment.

You will collaborate with product, architecture, security, and engineering teams to deliver reliable software and to onboard other teams to Pulse, while leading engineers and contributing to architecture and process improvements.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in similar software engineering roles.
• 2
• Experience building and operating APIs and event-driven or messaging-based systems.
• 3
• Solid understanding of authentication and authorization concepts and secure coding practices.
• 2
• Experience working in a highly collaborative agile software organization.
• 2
• Willingness to embrace AI-assisted development and to continuously learn and adopt new AI tools and workflows as they evolve.
• 2
• Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous environments and to own significant modules end to end.

Responsabilités

• Design, develop, and maintain Pulse services, APIs, and event contracts used by multiple Certara applications
• Be responsible for one or more significant components of the Pulse platform, including its reliability, performance, and operability in a SaaS environment
• Build secure, scalable patterns for event-based messaging and file/data exchange, and avoid ad hoc point-to-point integrations
• Implement identity-based authentication and authorization across Pulse services
• Translate security, data governance, and regulatory expectations into well-tested engineering solutions
• Author and review unit, integration, and contract tests; participate in code and design reviews
• Break complex deliverables into smaller parts and deliver them incrementally to enable collaboration
• Consistently produce deliverables that do not require revision
• Collaborate with the Technical Product Manager on requirements elicitation, backlog refinement, and technical trade-offs
• Partner with consuming application teams to onboard them to Pulse and support adoption
• Oversee the work of engineers at lower levels and provide significant feedback to team efforts
• Contribute to process improvements, architecture documentation, and team process documentation
• Identify and anticipate risks related to their own work and communicate them proactively to product leadership
• Show initiative beyond checking tasks off a list; identify and suggest future work for themselves and the team
• Actively use AI coding assistants and agentic tools to accelerate design, development, testing, and documentation, while applying sound engineering judgment and review to AI-generated code
• Build relationships to solve problems directly and limit management escalations

Connaissances

6+ years experience

API design & event-driven systems

Authentication & secure coding

Agile collaboration

AI-assisted development

End-to-end ownership

Description du poste

Certara is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Pulse platform. You will design, build, and maintain Pulse services, APIs, and event contracts across Certara applications, ensuring secure, scalable data exchange in a SaaS environment.

You will collaborate with product, architecture, security, and engineering teams to deliver reliable software and to onboard other teams to Pulse, while leading engineers and contributing to architecture and process improvements.