Sr. Software Engineer - Platform Services

The Role

The Platform Services team is at the core of accelerating Addepar’s platform scalability, elasticity, and global expansion. We play a pivotal role in driving innovation and standards for building distributed services and on-demand environments to meet the rapid scale of Addepar’s growth. Working at the critical intersection of application, infrastructure, and operations teams, we promote developer velocity and robust process automation.

Working with a healthy mix of new technologies and existing core applications, the team thrives on solving complex challenges to deliver high-impact solutions. If you're passionate about creating true engineering leverage, this is the team for you.

Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country where this role is based on the first day of employment. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

What You’ll Do

Work with teams across the organisation to:

• Develop resilient distributed services and high quality tooling to support product operations and engineering
• Investigate and debug complex issues that span across teams and applications
• Drive software delivery and improve the engineering processes we use to develop and release software

Who You Are

• Comfortable working independently, with a bias for action
• Thrives in ambiguous spaces where there isn’t a clear solution
• Enjoys digging into new problems and unfamiliar codebases
• Excels at written and verbal communication
• Proven experience of backend software engineering experience
• Proficiency in developing with server-side OO languages like Java
• Proficiency with Linux
• Familiarity with infrastructure components such as CI/CD, monitoring, logging, containers, Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code
• Familiarity with HTTP, developing REST and web APIs