Platform Engineer - Backend Developer Experience

Global platform enabling businesses to hire anyone, anywhere, providing payroll and compliance solutions.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Platform Engineer - Backend Developer Experience

Deel is a rapidly growing global platform revolutionizing how companies hire and manage talent worldwide. As a Platform Engineer in the Developer Experience team, you'll be instrumental in enhancing developer productivity through the internal developer tool called Giger. The role combines deep technical expertise with cross-functional collaboration, focusing on creating and maintaining sandboxed production-like environments.

The position requires strong expertise in Node.js, Kubernetes, and cloud technologies, along with experience in database systems and message queues. You'll be working in a fast-paced environment where your input matters from discovery to deployment. The company has shown impressive growth, recently raising additional funding that doubled its valuation to $12B.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to impact developer productivity at scale. You'll be joining a diverse global team of over three thousand individuals across 100+ countries, working on technology that enables millions of jobs worldwide. The role offers competitive compensation, including equity opportunities, and the flexibility of remote work.

What makes this role unique is the combination of technical challenges and the direct impact on developer productivity across 20+ teams. You'll be at the forefront of building and improving tools that power Deel's global hiring platform, making it possible for companies to hire anyone, anywhere, easily.

Last updated 17 hours ago

Responsibilities For Platform Engineer - Backend Developer Experience

  • Be part of a cross-functional team working with Frontend Engineers, Product Teams, Designers and QA
  • Participate in product planning from discovery to deployment
  • Develop robust new features and APIs
  • Improve industry-leading products
  • Work on internal developer tool called Giger for creating sandboxed production-like environments
  • Focus on developer experience and productivity

Requirements For Platform Engineer - Backend Developer Experience

Node.js
Kubernetes
PostgreSQL
MySQL
RabbitMQ
Kafka
  • 5+ years of experience with Node.js or any other language
  • Solid Kubernetes, Helm and Docker experience (minimum 2+ yrs required)
  • General AWS or similar cloud experience
  • Experience with Postgres/Mysql, RabbitMq/Nats/Kafka
  • Strong system design and problem solving skills
  • Experience building complex CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience in building observability toolchain
  • Strong communication skills
  • Hands-on troubleshooting abilities

Benefits For Platform Engineer - Backend Developer Experience

Equity
  • Provided computer equipment tailored to your role
  • Stock grant opportunities
  • Additional perks and benefits based on employment status and country
  • Flexible remote work
  • WeWork access where available

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