Staff Engineer (Platform)
LaterBoston, Massachusetts, United States • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada • Chicago, Illinois, United States • Vancouver, Washington, United States
Posted May 22, 2026
180000 - 230000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Later is the world’s most intelligent influencer marketing company, built to give brands the confidence to create unforgettable campaigns.
Job Description
Later is seeking a Staff Engineer with expertise in modern web development technologies to build high-quality, distributed applications within their Platform's Shared Services group.
Requirements
- 8-15 years of professional experience in software development
- Strong background in distributed systems, platform engineering, and driving architectural decisions
- 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
- Market-based compensation