Staff Software Engineer – Platform

Atlas HXM

3h•Remote

About The Position

We believe in a world where growth thrives across borders and cultures. Our mission is to guide companies on their journey by providing services and technology that enables global talent management and delivers a human experience. As an Employer-of-Record (EOR) provider, we offer the HR and compliance infrastructure essential for companies to expand internationally. We take care of the complex, behind-the-scenes work, allowing companies to focus on the strategies that drive their success. We are For People, By People. The future of work is borderless, and so are we. Our people are located around the globe — in the U.S., the UK, India, Colombia, China, and beyond. Diversity and belonging are not just values, they are who we are. We are also committed to making a positive impact. Through our Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) impact initiative, we are addressing our environmental footprint and promoting social responsibility. Our impact program is central to our vision and culture, focusing on employee wellness, diversity, charitable work, and ethical corporate governance. If you are interested in working in a people-centric, global organization, apply below. Staff Software Engineer – Platform Remote About Atlas Engineering Atlas Engineering builds software that supports real customers and real operational needs. We work closely across engineering, product, design, and operations, with a strong focus on clear thinking, pragmatic solutions, and steady improvement over time. We value solid engineering fundamentals, thoughtful tradeoffs, and systems that are built to last. As we grow, we’re investing in our platform to ensure our teams can move quickly without introducing unnecessary complexity or risk. The Role We’re looking for a Staff Software Engineer (Platform) to help strengthen and evolve the foundations our product teams rely on. This role focuses on platform capabilities such as reliability, scalability, performance, security, and developer experience. You’ll work on cross-cutting technical challenges, help guide architectural direction, and support teams as Atlas continues to scale. This is a hands-on individual contributor role with broad technical ownership and influence, but no people management.

Requirements

Strong experience building and operating production systems
Solid backend experience with Node.js and/or .NET (C#)
Experience working in a cloud environment (Azure preferred, but not required)
Familiarity with infrastructure as code and modern deployment practices
Understanding of reliability, scalability, and operational tradeoffs
Experience designing APIs, data models, and service boundaries
Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach
Ability to lead technical work through influence and sound judgment

Nice To Haves

Experience contributing to cross-team or platform-wide initiatives
Background in B2B SaaS or complex product environments
Exposure to security-, identity-, or compliance-focused systems
Interest in improving reliability, developer experience, or operational efficiency

Responsibilities

Design, build, and evolve shared platform systems and infrastructure
Take ownership of complex or cross-team technical initiatives
Identify systemic issues and help address them at the root
Contribute to platform standards, patterns, and best practices
Work with engineering and product leaders to prioritise platform investments
Support teams during complex production issues when needed
Mentor and support other engineers through reviews, pairing, and collaboration
Stay hands-on in critical code paths, infrastructure, and operational workflows

Benefits

The opportunity to work with a purpose — simplifying global expansion across borders and cultures
A diverse and inclusive environment
Country-specific benefits
Flexible PTO
Your birthday off and a day for you to volunteer and give back to the organization of your choice
Generous Parental Leave Program
Growth and development opportunities with access to a top learning content provider
The opportunity to challenge yourself in a high-performing organization and leave each day knowing you have made an impact.

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