Senior Platform Services Software Engineer

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🕒 September 11

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $84.6k - $155.2k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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Alkira

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☁️ SaaS

🏢 Enterprise

🤝 B2B

SaaS • Enterprise • B2B

Alkira is a cloud networking company that provides a network-as-a-service platform to connect enterprise sites, data centers, and public cloud networks with a single, software-defined overlay. It offers a cloud-native approach to building, managing, and securing multi-cloud and hybrid-network connectivity, delivered as a managed/SaaS service to enterprise and service provider customers.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable backend services, APIs, and platform capabilities using Golang • Build cloud-native microservices and distributed primitives consumed by engineering teams over gRPC and Protobuf • Build and maintain platform tooling, including SDKs, clients, CLIs, and self-service interfaces • Own complex features from design through implementation, deployment, and production support • Contribute to architectural decisions improving scalability, reliability, performance, and maintainability • Diagnose and resolve complex software issues across Linux-based development and production environments • Turn recurring cross-team patterns into shared platform capabilities • Mentor engineers through code review and technical guidance • Contribute to development standards, automated testing, and security reviews of Platform-owned services • Participate in the on-call rotation for owned services

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related technical field • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience building production-scale applications and services • Strong proficiency in Golang with experience developing production-quality backend systems • Experience designing and building APIs, microservices, and distributed systems • Strong experience with Linux development environments, troubleshooting, and system-level debugging • Experience designing interfaces other engineers consume, with care for ergonomics, stability, and documentation • Experience developing software for cloud environments, including GCP, AWS, or Azure • Strong technical judgment, problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without employer-sponsored visa • Preferred: Temporal or comparable durable workflow engines; internal or developer platform experience; SDKs, code generation, and CLIs; Kubernetes, containers, and cloud-native architectures; production on-call; software design patterns, performance optimization, automated testing, and system reliability; networking, cloud infrastructure, telecommunications, or enterprise SaaS background

🏖️ Benefits

• Background screening and employment consideration under applicable fair-chance laws • Equal employment opportunities regardless of protected status • Applicant privacy and personal-data protection

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