• Help shape the future of the orchestration system by designing and implementing reliable, secure, highly available services, and refactoring legacy systems in collaboration with the staff+ engineering group • Work on complex systems and a variety of programming languages and technologies, including: Python, Rust, Go, Postgres, Redis, Kubernetes, AWS, Terraform and Datadog. • Collaborate across multiple engineering teams, product management, UX designers, customer support. • Act as a mentor to junior engineers, providing guidance on best practices and architectural decisions

• Improving and maintaining software • Creating readable and stable code • Discussing approaches • Collaborating with other engineers across the entire stack • Contributing to project documentation • Testing your code

• Lead the design of high-performance distributed systems capable of handling global traffic • Develop and refine services to improve scalability and efficiency • Drive the transition toward a service-oriented architecture (SOA) to ensure modularity and resilience • Set the bar for code quality by enforcing SOLID principles, design patterns, and testing standards • Actively coach mid-level engineers through deep code reviews and technical knowledge sharing • Identify bottlenecks in services and implement advanced caching and database strategies • Partner with Product and DevOps to translate complex requirements into scalable technical roadmaps

• Technical ownership of the core Ruby on Rails application • Incident routing and scheduling logic • Background job architecture (Sidekiq / Redis) • REST APIs used by frontends and external integrations • Postgres performance and data modeling • Production reliability and uptime (99.9% guaranteed) • CI/CD and deployment workflows • Small supporting Node.js services where appropriate • On-call and product support responsibilities are a part of this role