Senior Software Engineer - Platform Engineering Remote

About the Role

We're hiring a Senior Software Engineer to join our innovative team at Humanitec. This fully remote position focuses on building and scaling our category-defining Platform Orchestrator. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of platform engineering while working with a modern tech stack that includes Go, TypeScript, React, and Kubernetes.

What You'll Do

• Contribute to our core product by engineering services primarily in Go that power our applications.
• Design and refine technical systems, ensuring they remain scalable, reliable, and elegant as they evolve.
• Collaborate closely with colleagues across disciplines to explore problems, prototype ideas, and iterate quickly.
• Continuously improve our engineering practices by valuing thoughtful abstractions, clean interfaces, and solid testing.
• Utilize modern development tools, including generative AI tools, to enhance productivity and streamline workflows.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer, with a strong focus on problem-solving and coding skills.
• Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure, particularly Kubernetes on platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Proficiency in Go and familiarity with TypeScript is a plus.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or OpenTofu.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fully remote environment.

Nice to Have

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern development practices.
• Familiarity with observability tools and incident management.
• Previous experience in a startup environment.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $140,000 to $200,000 per year.
• Fully remote work with flexible hours.
• Substantial autonomy in your work and consistent feedback on your performance.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A collaborative and supportive team culture that values humility, drive, and intelligence.