Join our team as the Lead Platform Engineer and be a part of building the future of our platform
Position: Lead Platform Engineer
Location: New York, New York, United States
Salary: $107 Per hour
Company Overview: Lobox is a rapidly growing tech company focused on creating innovative solutions for businesses. Our platform is used by millions of users worldwide and we are constantly expanding our team to keep up with the demands of our growing user base. We are looking for a highly skilled Lead Platform Engineer to join our dynamic team and help us take our platform to the next level.
Job Overview: As the Lead Platform Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining our platform infrastructure. This role requires a strong understanding of software engineering principles, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead a team towards the successful implementation of our platform roadmap. In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, UX/UI, and other engineering teams to ensure our platform is highly scalable, reliable, and performant.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a team of platform engineers in the design, development, and maintenance of our platform infrastructure.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Develop and maintain a high-level platform roadmap and ensure its successful execution.
- Define and implement best practices for platform development, including coding standards, code reviews, testing, and documentation.
- Conduct regular code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
- Proactively identify and address technical debt and scalability issues.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies and make recommendations for platform enhancements.
- Mentor and coach junior engineers, promoting a culture of continuous learning and growth within the team.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in software engineering, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
- Strong experience with cloud-based platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
- Expertise in one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, or C#.
- Experience with microservices architecture and containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
- In-depth knowledge of database systems and data modeling.
- Experience with Agile methodologies and tools such as JIRA or Trello.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and analytically.
At Lobox, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. If you are passionate about technology and looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting career with Lobox.