210K–250K USD / year
Senior Software Engineer, Core Platform
BackendHybrid — New York City
Published on 2026-10-02
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About this role
The Senior Software Engineer will join Astronomer's Core Platform team to develop systems that power the Astro platform's Public API, authentication, and billing. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance the usability and scalability of the platform.
About the company
Astronomer is a data integration platform that specializes in Apache Airflow, enabling organizations to manage, orchestrate, and execute data workflows efficiently. The company provides solutions and support for data teams, enhancing data reliability and operational performance.
The team
Core Platform team
Stack
GoKubernetesPostgresApache Airflow
What you'll do
- Contribute to architecture and implementation of Astro Platform's components
- Collaborate with teams to implement and iterate on product features
- Work with front end developers and product management for customer-facing features
- Enhance platform usability, reliability, and scalability
What we're looking for
- Proven experience in building scalable backend systems
- Strong communication skills with a collaborative mindset
- Experience in Go and Kubernetes
- Familiarity with SQL databases, preferably Postgres
Nice to have
- Contributions to open source projects
- Experience with Apache Airflow
- Experience in billing and authentication systems
Benefits
- Estimated total compensation of $210,000 - $250,000 plus equity component