Principal Platform Software Engineer (API Development, Data Flow)

Job Description

Lead cross-team development of scalable backend platforms, APIs, middleware, and runtimes, including reliability, performance, observability, and compatibility strategies. Translate product needs into testable specifications and deliver end-to-end backend, React, Node.js, and AI-powered experiences through production validation and ongoing improvement.

Requirements: The role calls for strong experience in backend engineering, distributed systems, cloud services, APIs, and production operations, along with the ability to turn ambiguous goals into precise specifications and guide AI-assisted implementation. Candidates should also be able to contribute across React, JavaScript or TypeScript, and Node.js, and bring familiarity with secure integrations, AI/LLM patterns, OCI, Kubernetes, and operational excellence.

Key Skills: Backend Engineering, Distributed Systems, API Development, Platform Engineering, React, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, MCP App Extensions, AI-Assisted Development, Cloud Services, Kubernetes, Service Observability, Identity And Authorization, Production Operations, System Specification

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Short-Term Disability Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Accidental Death And Dismemberment Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Commuter And Parking Benefits, 401(K) With Company Match, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, Adoption Assistance, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Financial Planning, Group Legal Benefits, Voluntary Auto, Homeowner, And Pet Insurance, Bonus Eligibility, Equity Eligibility