Senior Engineer, Platform Core Services

Canopy • Detroit, MI

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About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer, Platform and Core Services specializing in cloud technologies to join our innovative tech company. You'll play a critical role in designing, developing, and deploying scalable cloud-based solutions that power our products and services. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, provide technical leadership, and contribute to the company's cloud architecture and strategy.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
• Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer with a focus on cloud technologies.
• Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts, architectures, and services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Go, Typescript, Python for cloud based application development.
• Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and container orchestration platforms.
• Familiarity with cloud-based databases, storage systems, and data management technologies.
• Knowledge of cloud security best practices and compliance standards.
• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., CI/CD, Jenkins, Git, or similar).
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to debug and troubleshoot complex cloud-based systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Passion for staying up to date with the latest cloud technologies and industry trends.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy cloud-based solutions and services, leveraging industry best practices and cloud technologies.
• Collaborate with product management and other stakeholders to define requirements and translate them into scalable and reliable cloud solutions.
• Architect and optimize cloud infrastructure, ensuring scalability, performance, and security.
• Develop and implement cloud-based software applications, APIs, and microservices using modern programming languages and frameworks.
• Implement and automate cloud deployment, monitoring, and management processes using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and DevOps principles.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, data engineers, and operations, to ensure seamless integration of cloud services and components.
• Monitor and optimize cloud resources, performance, and costs, identifying and implementing efficiency improvements.
• Stay up to date with cloud technologies, industry trends, and emerging best practices, evaluating and recommending new tools and technologies to enhance our cloud capabilities.
• Ensure compliance with security and data privacy standards and regulations in all cloud-based solutions and services.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous learning.
• Collaborate with the development team to conduct code reviews, provide feedback, and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
• Participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
• Employee discount programs.
• Retirement plan with a generous company match.
• Generous Paid Time Off, Sick, and Holidays
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short- and long-term disability
• Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees