Senior Platform Engineer

Role Description

We are looking for someone with a strong SaaS product background who is passionate about continuous innovation, scaling a product, and delivering long-term value to customers, beyond just short-term project work.

• Willing to work hard but also learn.
• Thinks out of the box, especially regarding Microsoft 365.
• Driven and passionate about software quality.
• Self-assured independent worker who can understand complex requirements.
• Works closely with Developers and Product Managers to develop business applications.
• Responsible for the delivery and creation of code artifacts utilizing the Microsoft Technology Stack.
• Development and support of DevOps.
• Collaborates with Developers, Product Management, Business Requirements Analysts, and QA.
• Possesses superior analytical capabilities and strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of DevOps experience.
• At least 4 years of DevOps Production experience working for a SaaS product-led company.
• Hands-on experience building Infrastructure-as-Code from scratch is highly valued.
• Experience taking a service from non-containerized to production-grade containerized deployment is highly valued.
• Nice-to-have: 3+ years .NET platform experience.

Requirements

• Containerization: Hands-on experience converting non-containerized services to production-grade containers.
• Container Registries: Experience standing up and administering a container registry.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Hands-on experience authoring Terraform/Bicep modules from scratch.
• Provisioning Automation: Experience building scripts/tooling for identity and app-registration setup.
• CI/CD Pipelines: Proficiency in GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps Pipelines, or similar.
• Deployment & Release Strategies: Experience with tag-based image promotion and staged/canary rollout.
• Health & Observability Instrumentation: Experience implementing liveness/readiness endpoints.
• Deployment Tracking: Experience designing registries or tracking systems.
• Patch & Hotfix Mechanisms: Experience building controlled release mechanisms.
• Azure Services: Deep experience with Azure services including App Services, AKS, Functions, and more.
• Networking & Security: Strong understanding of Azure networking and security principles.
• Secrets Management: Knowledge of Azure Key Vault and secure credential management.
• SOC 2/ISO 27001 & Compliance Awareness: Ability to implement logging and access controls.
• Database Management: Experience with Azure SQL and Cosmos DB.
• Caching Strategies: Implementation of Redis and CDN caching.
• Data Resiliency & Backup Strategies: Knowledge of backup and disaster recovery planning.
• Codebase Portability Audits: Experience reviewing subsystems for environment-specific assumptions.
• Scripting & Automation: Proficiency with PowerShell and Azure CLI.

Benefits

• Work that matters: Join a growing, remote-first SaaS company solving real problems.
• Real ownership: Build and scale the product delivery and discovery discipline.
• Flexibility with accountability: Trust to work in the way that works best while staying accountable.
• A smart, kind, no-ego team: Collaboration across departments focused on the right answers.
• Competitive compensation, equity, and benefits.