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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Proficient in building and maintaining developer tools and core libraries, with a strong focus on improving developer workflows and integrating AI-assisted development tools. Experienced in monitoring production services and collaborating with engineering teams to enhance platform usability.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Software Engineering ExperienceProficiency In Kotlin, Java, Go, Or TypeScriptTesting Practices And Maintainable CodeContainers And Cloud InfrastructureDeveloper Metrics And Observability Tools
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Hard Skills
Software EngineeringCore Libraries DevelopmentDeveloper ToolingTesting PracticesDebuggingAI-Augmented Development WorkflowsProduction SoftwareService TemplatesWeb ServicesDocumentation Writing
Soft Skills
Empathy For EngineersClear Communication Of Technical Tradeoffs
Tools & Technologies
DockerAWSBackstage Developer PortalClaude CodeCodexCursorLaunchDarklyWiremock CloudPostmanDatadog
Industry Keywords
Developer Workflow ImprovementsIncident Follow-UpOn-Call ParticipationInternal Development PlatformOpen-Source Developer Tools
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWSCloudDockerJavaKotlinTypeScriptGo
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Maintain and grow local development tools that accelerate engineers in inner-loop development
- Contribute to internal development platform components such as service templates and the developer portal
- Identify and fix developer workflow bottlenecks, including slow local builds, flaky tests, and difficult setup steps
- Use data to measure the impact of developer workflow improvements
- Maintain and expand testing frameworks and core libraries for web services
- Integrate and roll out AI-assisted development tools and help engineers adopt them
- Partner with product engineering teams to understand pain points, gather feedback, and improve the platform
- Operate owned production services, including monitoring, on-call participation, and incident follow-up
- Write documentation and participate in design and code reviews
Requirements
What you’ll need- 2+ years of professional software engineering experience building and shipping production software
- Proficiency in at least one general-purpose language, such as Kotlin, Java, Go, or TypeScript
- Experience building and maintaining core libraries and developer tooling
- Working knowledge of containers and cloud infrastructure, such as Docker and AWS
- Solid grounding in testing practices and writing maintainable, well-tested code
- Comfort working in unfamiliar codebases and debugging across the stack
- Strong empathy for fellow engineers and ability to explain technical tradeoffs clearly
- Experience with the Backstage Developer Portal preferred
- Familiarity with AI-augmented development workflows and tools such as Claude Code, Codex, or Cursor preferred
- Experience managing third-party tools such as LaunchDarkly, Wiremock Cloud, or Postman preferred
- Contributions to internal or open-source developer tools, CLIs, or IDE plugins preferred
- Experience instrumenting developer metrics or observability tools such as Datadog preferred
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive compensation and benefits programs
- Cash compensation, including overtime and bonus/commissions if eligible
- Equity
- Flexible benefits supporting a healthy lifestyle and changing needs
- Hybrid work model valuing individual needs
- Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities