Software Engineer

platformsh; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote, globally distributed team

Healthcare budgets

Stock options

Professional development budgets

Internet reimbursement

Parental leave

Annual team gatherings

Remote-work travel program

Job summary

Platform.sh is seeking a software engineer to build and operate tools that help engineering teams develop, test, deploy, and manage applications, including AI-supported development workflows. You’ll own work from design and implementation through release and production support, collaborating across engineering, product, design, and support.

This role emphasizes thoughtful use of AI tools, testing, security, reliability, and observability, with clear documentation to help teammates across time

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering reliable production software.
• Strong programming fundamentals and experience with modern languages.
• Ability to reason about system dependencies, data flow, and failure modes.
• Experience building or using APIs and data stores; automated testing conscious.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain software within your team’s area, carrying changes through deployment and production support.
• Contribute to technical decisions by weighing delivery needs, maintainability, and risk.
• Work with partner teams on interfaces, APIs, and user experience.
• Use AI development tools thoughtfully and share practices that improve team workflows.
• Build in testing, security, reliability, and observability, and document work so colleagues can extend it.
• Share knowledge through pairing, code review, team discussions, and feedback.

Skills

Python

Go

TypeScript

Tools

APIs

Relational databases

Job description

Role overview

Build and operate software that helps engineering teams develop, test, deploy, and manage applications, including tools for AI-supported development workflows. You’ll own work from design and implementation through release and production support, collaborating across engineering, product, design, and support.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain software within your team’s area, carrying changes through deployment and production support.
• Contribute to technical decisions by weighing delivery needs, maintainability, and risk.
• Work with partner teams on interfaces, APIs, and user experience.
• Use AI development tools thoughtfully and share practices that improve team workflows.
• Build in testing, security, reliability, and observability, and document work so colleagues can extend it.
• Share knowledge through pairing, code review, team discussions, and feedback.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience delivering reliable production software and strong programming fundamentals; proficiency in Python, Go, or TypeScript.
• Ability to reason about system dependencies, data flow, and component failures.
• Experience building or using APIs and working with data stores such as relational databases.
• Habit of writing automated tests, including for failure cases, with attention to user impact.
• Understanding of software security practices and familiarity with cloud environments and CI/CD pipelines.
• Curiosity, persistence, and sound judgment when investigating problems; comfort using AI tools while reviewing their work critically.

Nice to have

• Experience with cloud platforms, developer tools, or related technical areas.

Benefits and work setup

• Remote, globally distributed work in a multicultural and inclusive team.
• Flexible paid time off; healthcare coverage in specified countries; stock options; and budgets for professional development, equipment, and wellness.
• Internet reimbursement, inclusive parental leave, annual team gatherings, and a remote-work travel program.
• Hiring includes conversations with recruiting, a manager, and the team, with a possible technical deep dive or executive conversation. Background checks are required.