168K–230K USD / year

Senior Software Engineer, Platform

Engineering managerRemote — New York City
Published on 2026-10-02
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About this role

Astronomer is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join their Platform Engineering team. This role involves designing, building, testing, and deploying production infrastructure to enhance their data operations platform. The position offers opportunities to influence key technology decisions and improve data reliability at scale.

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

Platform Engineering team

Stack

PythonGolangKubernetesCloud infrastructure

What you'll do

  • Make data-driven decisions on platform development
  • Build and test deployment processes
  • Collaborate on production system designs
  • Manage incidents and establish best practices

What we're looking for

  • Strong experience in Non-Abstract Systems design
  • Proficient in Python and Golang
  • In-depth experience with Kubernetes
  • Experience with observability technologies

Nice to have

  • Experience with SaaS/PaaS products
  • Familiarity with tools like CircleCI and Splunk
  • Knowledge of major cloud providers
  • Experience with Apache Airflow
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