Senior Platform Lead: API Gateway, GraphQL & Security

Realtor.com; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive medical, Rx, dental, and vision coverage

Flexible Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A leading real estate technology company based in Austin, TX is seeking a Senior Manager of Microservices to lead critical platform engineering teams. Responsibilities include developing the API Gateway infrastructure, enhancing GraphQL federation, and ensuring robust security measures. Candidates should have extensive experience in software and platform engineering, with a focus on team leadership and innovative solutions. This role offers opportunities for significant impact and advancement in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in software engineering or platform engineering.
• 3+ years leading engineering teams as a manager.
• Expert-level knowledge in API Gateway technologies or Security Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead three specialized platform teams for API Gateway.
• Define and execute strategic roadmaps for platforms.
• Provide hands-on technical guidance on complex architecture challenges.

Skills

API management

GraphQL federation

Security engineering

Team leadership

Cloud infrastructure

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Tyk

Apollo

Kasada

AWS

Kubernetes

Job description

A leading real estate technology company based in Austin, TX is seeking a Senior Manager of Microservices to lead critical platform engineering teams. Responsibilities include developing the API Gateway infrastructure, enhancing GraphQL federation, and ensuring robust security measures. Candidates should have extensive experience in software and platform engineering, with a focus on team leadership and innovative solutions. This role offers opportunities for significant impact and advancement in a collaborative environment.