We are seeking a talented Sr. Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to develop innovative orchestration capabilities within a unified developer platform, enabling seamless cloud services integration.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement orchestration components using preferred tooling and development practices.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts to resolve system issues and improve performance.
• Monitor system performance and recommend adjustments to enhance efficiency.
• Guide and mentor team members in best practices for software and infrastructure development.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables.
• Conduct security reviews and approve the planning of security measures.

Skills

• 5+ years of experience in software development, particularly with Backstage, Typescript, Node.js, Express, and Lambda.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with an emphasis on problem-solving and customer service.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of cloud and platform engineering, along with API development.
• Experience in leading teams and projects within a technology-focused environment.
• Familiarity with agile methodologies and modern software development practices.

We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all individuals feel valued and empowered to contribute. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.


Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers.  We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments.  For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $58 - $93 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.