Staff Engineer (Platform)

Later is seeking a Staff Engineer with a strong background in modern web development technologies to build high-quality, distributed applications within the Platform’s Shared Services group. The ideal candidate is a problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes ownership of their work, and collaborates well with peers.

Requirements

• Proficiency with C# and TypeScript for backend services.
• Strong experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, with PostgreSQL expertise preferred.
• Expertise in system architecture, designing secure, scalable, and maintainable platforms.
• Broad experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS (or equivalent cloud).
• Strong knowledge of DevOps practices (Git, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code).
• Expertise in application and infrastructure security best practices.
• Strong understanding of testing and automation practices.
• Experience in performance optimization for reliability and scalability.
• Proficiency in third-party API integration and management.
• Experience (or strong interest) in AI/ML applications in production systems.
• Demonstrated mentorship ability, helping elevate the technical impact of the team.
• Proven experience working in ambiguous, complex problem spaces with strong problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Benefits plans
• On Target Earnings (OTE) or Salary only compensation structure