Senior Software Engineer, Platform

Astronomer is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Platform team, working on their industry-leading DataOps platform, Astro. The role focuses on developing and maintaining critical platform components including Public API, authentication, authorization, billing, and alerting frameworks. As a globally-distributed, venture-backed team, they're looking for someone with strong backend development skills and experience with distributed systems.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of engineering experience, proficiency in Golang and TypeScript, and a solid understanding of SQL databases. They'll be responsible for designing and implementing scalable solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to the platform's overall architecture and reliability.

The position offers competitive compensation ($180,000 - $210,000) plus equity, and embraces remote work culture. Astronomer values diverse experiences and backgrounds, welcoming candidates with unconventional career paths. The role provides an opportunity to work at the forefront of data orchestration technology, directly impacting how organizations manage and scale their data operations.

Working at Astronomer means joining a team of learners and innovators dedicated to empowering data teams worldwide. The platform team plays a crucial role in building and maintaining the infrastructure that powers Astro, making this an excellent opportunity for engineers passionate about creating robust, scalable systems that drive real-world impact.