Staff Platform Engineer
At a glance
Senior Platform & Infrastructure role at Cacheflow. Remote, United States · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $146,057–$210,000 across the United States.
Cacheflow has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
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What you'll do
- Architect and build core platform components, working directly with the CEO and CTO
- Create backend systems that can scale across distributed workloads
- Write technical specs, review teammates’ code and test changes across unit, integration and end-to-end levels
- Contribute to platform decisions and product development as part of the founding engineering team
What you bring
- At least seven years building scalable backend systems that run across distributed environments
- Hands-on experience with Java and the JVM
- A bachelor’s in computer science, software engineering or another listed field, or equivalent experience
- Sound coding practices, including technical specs, peer reviews and testing
Who this fits
This senior, founding-team role suits an engineer who wants ownership of core platform architecture and close collaboration with the CEO and CTO. The position is remote.
From the employer
In today's world, buyers look for easier, faster, and more flexible ways to buy the software. Cacheflow helps software sellers with a deal-closing solution that makes both selling (and buying) software simple and delightful.
We are looking for ambitious and motivated engineers to be part of the Founding team. You will work closely with the CEO and CTO and have ownership to architect and build core parts of the platform. As part of the founding engineering team you will have a significant impact on our technology, architecture, product, culture and company.
Our Technology
AWS, Java, React, TypeScript
- 7+ yrs work experience building scalable, distributed backend systems
- Experience with Java, JVM
- Comfortable working in a fast paced, highly dynamic environment
- Experience working for an early stage startup
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or the equivalent experience
- Solid coding practices including writing technical specifications, peer code review, and testing (e.g. unit, integration, end-to-end)
- Experience with Agile development
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Self-awareness, a positive “get it done” attitude and empathy
- Experience with continuous integration and deployment automation concepts
- Passionate about building great products and innovating in the fintech space
Cacheflow is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cacheflow does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.