Senior Software Engineer / Back end developer

Motion Recruitment; Waltham (MA); Ibrido; USD 140.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Hybrid work environment

Cutting-edge AI & cloud technologies

Descrizione del lavoro

Motion Recruitment seeks a Platform Engineer to lead cloud infrastructure strategy and improve developer productivity within its U.S. engineering org.

You will help shape an agentic AI SDLC, working at the intersection of software, cloud, and AI technologies to scale deployment and operations across teams. You will drive hands-on engineering while guiding technical projects, with a mix of leadership, collaboration, and strategy, in a hybrid work setting.

Competenze

• 6+ years of software development experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Experience in cloud-native environments and at least one listed languages.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Passion for AI and developer productivity.

Mansioni

• Platform Engineering & Developer Experience leadership.
• AI-Driven SDLC initiatives.
• Cloud Infrastructure & Automation.
• CI/CD, Observability & Internal Tooling.

Conoscenze

6+ years dev

Strong comms

AI enthusiasm

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in CS

Strumenti

Jenkins

Kubernetes

Backstage

IaC (Terraform)

Descrizione del lavoro

An innovative technology company is seeking a full-time Platform Engineer to serve as a key technical leader within its U.S. engineering organization. In this role, you'll help drive cloud infrastructure strategy, improve developer productivity, and advance AI-powered software development practices across the company.

This is a unique opportunity to help shape the future of software engineering through AI. As a core member of the platform team, you'll play a significant role in building an agentic AI software development lifecycle, where AI agents assist engineers throughout the development process. You'll work at the intersection of software engineering, cloud infrastructure, developer experience, and emerging AI technologies while influencing how teams build, deploy, and operate software at scale.

Required Skills & Experience

• 6+ years of software development experience
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Strong experience with at least one of the following: Java, Kotlin, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, or Bash
• Experience designing and leading technical projects
• Experience working in cloud-native environments
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Passion for AI technologies and developer productivity

Desired Skills & Experience

• CI/CD experience, particularly Jenkins
• Infrastructure-as-Code experience
• Kubernetes and containerization experience
• Experience with developer platforms and portal technologies such as Backstage
• Familiarity with observability tools, monitoring, logging, and tracing
• Experience with build tools such as Maven, Gradle, npm, or nx
• Software testing and automation experience

What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown

• 40% Platform Engineering & Developer Experience
• 25% AI-Driven SDLC Initiatives
• 20% Cloud Infrastructure & Automation
• 15% CI/CD, Observability & Internal Tooling

Daily Responsibilities

• 75% Hands-On Engineering
• 15% Cross-Functional Collaboration
• 10% Technical Leadership & Strategy

The Offer

• Competitive base salary
• Bonus eligible You will receive the following benefits:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k)
• Hybrid work environment
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI and cloud technologies

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis now and in the future.