Lead Platform Engineer

🕒 April 27

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Midnite

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2020

💰 $16M Series A on 2022-02

Midnite is a company that seems to focus on technological solutions or products, possibly related to user interaction with web interfaces or applications. The text involves handling of styles and potentially scripts for hiding or managing content visibility, which may be related to user experience, web development, or app interfaces. However, more specific details are required to clearly determine the exact nature of its services or products.

📋 Description

• Ensure Midnite's reliability, performance, and availability. • Shape the evolution of the core platform and set engineering standards. • Drive improvements across infrastructure and backend systems. • Work closely with the Head Of Platform Engineering and the global Platform team. • Manage a small team of engineers, providing direction and coaching. • Regularly contribute code, reviews, and production changes.

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years of engineering experience with deep expertise in Python or an equivalent modern language (e.g. Go, Rust), and cloud-based systems. • Proven experience leading or managing engineers in a platform, backend, or infrastructure-focused role. • Strong background in building resilient, scalable, and high-performance distributed systems. • Ability to break down ambiguous and complex problems into clear plans and well-defined milestones. • Demonstrated impact improving reliability, performance, and the developer experience. • Hands-on technical leadership - able to dive into code and architecture while guiding others. • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills. • Experience integrating third-party systems at scale and acting as the technical lead for those relationships. • Familiarity with modern delivery practices and a deep appreciation for quality, testing, and stability.

🏖️ Benefits

• Private healthcare coverage to support your physical health and wellbeing. • Virtual GP access so you can get medical advice quickly and conveniently. • Pension scheme to help you plan and invest in your future. • Tenure holiday policy. After three years you receive an extra two days leave, increasing to 30 days annually after five years. • Flexible working and a fully supported home office setup so you can do your best work from home.