Staff Application Platform Engineer

1 week ago


Palo Alto, California, United States Assured Full time
Job Title: Staff Application Platform Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Staff Application Platform Engineer to join our team at Assured. As a key member of our engineering team, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining our platform to ensure it is scalable, reliable, and secure.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Enhance developer productivity by identifying and abstracting common functionalities
  • Collaborate with the engineering team to identify, design, develop, and implement best practices for platform engineering
  • Ensure the platform is scalable, reliable, and secure
  • Identify and resolve bottlenecks that our systems may encounter
  • Maintain an unwavering focus on securing sensitive data, and ensure the reliability and performance of the platform
  • Monitor, tune, and improve application performance
  • Take ownership of projects from inception to deployment, ensuring high-quality and timely delivery
  • Develop new services and enhance our existing system to accommodate new products
  • Improve platform resilience and efficiency, especially in a fast-paced environment

Requirements:

  • 8+ years of relevant work experience preferred
  • Strong proficiency in TypeScript and ideally Node, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, and AWS
  • Ability to collaboratively drive a project from design to operation independently
  • People skills to solicit org-wide feedback from other engineers to identify the best solutions for all
  • Proven skills in building secure, reliable platforms and complex modern web applications
  • A firm belief in developing a top-tier platform that enables engineers to deploy swiftly and with assurance
  • A relentless focus on securing sensitive data, ensuring platform reliability and performance
  • A passion for your craft and value quality in code, communication, and genuine concern for your colleagues
  • Ability to make important technical tradeoff decisions with cross-team implications
  • A proactive ownership mentality, constantly improving platform resilience and efficiency, especially in a fast-paced environment

Benefits:

  • Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and equity package
  • Comprehensive Health Care: Access to multiple medical plans with an HSA option and minimal out-of-pocket expenses. Certain plans covered 100%
  • Dental Insurance: We protect those pearly whites
  • Vision Insurance: Everyone can see clearly now at Assured
  • Life Insurance: It's on the house Provided at no cost to you
  • Paid Time Off: Uncapped vacation days and paid holidays. Take that vacation
  • Family Leave: Maternity and paternity leave options
  • Financial Wellness: 401(k) contribution with Assured contributing 3% of your income, even if you don't contribute
  • Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and dependent care FSAs for pre-tax flexible spending

Our Commitment:

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Compensation Range: $210K - $240K



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