Senior Software Engineer in Platform Engineering

Join our innovative team at Discord as a Senior Software Engineer focused on our Financial Platform. In this pivotal role, you will design, develop, and enhance our financial systems, ensuring they are robust, scalable, and efficient. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to implement cutting-edge solutions that empower our users to manage their financial interactions seamlessly.

Slash Financial develops business banking infrastructure tailored for real operational demands. Since its founding in 2021, the company has processed over $10 billion in annual business transactions across several industries. With $100M in Series C funding from investors including Ribbit Capital, Khosla Ventures, Goodwater Capital, NEA, and Y Combinator, Slash continues to grow its product offerings and market presence. The San Francisco headquarters fosters a collaborative, in-person work environment. Role overview The Senior Infrastructure/Platform Engineer will take a hands-on role in scaling and strengthening the core platform behind Slash’s banking products. This position involves designing, building, and maintaining infrastructure to support rapid company growth and high transaction volumes. The work spans AWS cloud operations, Terraform, Kubernetes, and related systems. This engineer will help shape infrastructure strategy and make key decisions on performance, observability, security, and deployment. What you will do Lead the development of next-generation database, real-time workflow, and container orchestration infrastructure. Scale and enhance the Kubernetes (EKS) platform, CockroachDB clusters, Kafka (MSK), Temporal workflows, and ElastiCache Redis. Collaborate with engineering teams to establish and scale best practices using AWS ALB, WAF, Route 53, OpenSearch, S3, and Vercel. Create and maintain abstractions in Terraform and Pulumi to streamline architecture and assist product teams. Improve the speed and reliability of CI/CD pipelines. Tackle complex scaling, performance, and low-latency challenges within a monolithic architecture. Location This role is based in the San Francisco office and supports an in-person work culture.

Join Our Innovative TeamAt OpenAI, our Applied team is at the forefront of making advanced technologies accessible and impactful. We have developed market-leading products such as ChatGPT, Sora, and the OpenAI API, which harness the power of models like GPT-5 and an expanding range of multimodal functionalities across text, image, audio, and video. Our team also oversees the robust infrastructure needed for large-scale inference, ensuring a seamless experience for users worldwide. As we continue to innovate, our influence in the tech landscape is on a significant upward trajectory.Our clients are transforming their businesses with our APIs, unlocking capabilities that were once thought to be beyond reach. ChatGPT and Sora are prime examples of the limitless possibilities we now offer in various content forms. With the growth of these capabilities, we remain committed to the responsible application of our technology, prioritizing thoughtful deployment over unchecked expansion.Within the Applied Engineering sector, our Financial Engineering team is dedicated to developing the frontend platforms and workflows that dictate how OpenAI’s products are priced, purchased, and managed at scale. We collaborate closely with Go-To-Market and Finance teams to distill complex commercial requirements into intuitive, reusable billing experiences. We invite a talented frontend engineer to join us in defining and enhancing these billing platforms, shaping the interfaces and components relied upon by our product teams as we adapt to evolving customer needs.Your Role and Responsibilities:Design and develop scalable, reusable UI components and patterns to address a diverse array of billing scenarios across our product suite.Collaborate closely with backend engineers to implement comprehensive billing capabilities encompassing subscriptions, usage-based pricing, and enterprise solutions.Create tools and interfaces that empower teams in Finance, Sales, Support, and GTM to efficiently manage and analyze billing data.Innovate AI-driven features for billing workflows and platform tools to automate repetitive tasks, generate insights, and enhance decision-making.Contribute to the definition of frontend architecture, standards, and patterns for a unified billing platform utilized across OpenAI.Work collaboratively with Product, Data, Finance, Go-To-Market, and Engineering teams to transform ambiguous requirements into clear, high-quality user interfaces.Ideal Candidate Profile:Proven software engineering experience, with a preference for expertise in payments, billing, or monetization.Strong proficiency in modern frontend technologies, frameworks, and best practices.Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across cross-functional teams and manage stakeholder expectations.Passion for creating exceptional user experiences and a keen eye for detail.

Join Condor Software as a Full-Stack Platform EngineerAt Condor, we are revolutionizing the financial infrastructure that supports clinical development. With billions invested annually in discovering and developing new therapies, we strive to connect clinical operations and finance into a cohesive system. By integrating real-time financial intelligence, we empower R&D and finance leaders with the tools they need to make informed, high-stakes decisions.We are an AI-driven, pharma-native infrastructure provider, scaling industry standards in collaboration with top-tier partners. Our platform facilitates prediction, control, and execution in the most complex R&D environments worldwide.The Importance of Your RoleHaving established ourselves as a trusted partner for enterprise teams, we are now focused on the challenging task of scaling our platform to meet increasing demands. As a rapidly growing company, backed by prominent investors like Felicis and 645 Ventures, this is a unique opportunity to contribute to the foundational infrastructure that will redefine how therapies reach patients.Your ResponsibilitiesAs a Full-Stack Platform Engineer, you will be pivotal in building and scaling the core platform that supports the financial intelligence infrastructure relied upon by leading biopharma companies. This role encompasses critical engineering tasks at the intersection of backend systems, cloud infrastructure, and intelligent automation, with a strong emphasis on reliability and scalability.Your primary focus will be on backend architecture, where you'll design and implement services that drive complex financial and operational workflows. You'll be instrumental in shaping data flow, workflow orchestration, and enabling emerging AI-driven capabilities. This role goes beyond simple integration; you'll be crafting robust primitives that support other teams as our product and customer base expand.Working as a core member of a cross-functional product team, you will closely collaborate with product managers, designers, quality engineers, and data specialists to transition features from concept to production. While backend expertise is crucial, you will also engage across the stack to ensure the platform's capabilities are effectively leveraged.

Role overview Chime seeks a Senior Software Engineer for the Data Platform team based in San Francisco, CA. This position centers on building and enhancing the systems behind Chime’s data infrastructure. The work directly supports Chime’s goal of helping members achieve financial peace of mind. What you will do Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines that form the backbone of Chime’s data operations Collaborate with colleagues across engineering, product, and analytics to deliver reliable data solutions Help ensure data integrity and strong system performance as Chime’s user base and data needs expand

Join Our Team at ConversionAt Conversion, we are pioneering the future of marketing automation through our AI-driven platform, designed specifically for modern software companies. Traditional marketing tools are often outdated and fragmented, leading to ineffective strategies. Our mission is to repair these broken funnels and misaligned messaging.With Conversion, growth teams can manage their entire go-to-market strategy seamlessly within a single interface. From customer acquisition to activation and retention, everything is streamlined, personalized, and enhanced by AI technology.Having secured over $28 million in funding from notable investors like Abstract Ventures, True Ventures, and HOF Capital, we are experiencing rapid growth with over $5 million in ARR and more than 4000 satisfied customers.Our compact yet high-performing team based in San Francisco is looking for passionate individuals who thrive in a creative, product-led marketing environment. If you're eager to collaborate with top-tier talent and contribute to innovative solutions, we want to connect with you!Over $28M raised in funding$0 to $6M ARR achieved in under a year, serving 4000+ customersJoin an elite team with backgrounds from Airbnb, Palantir, Pinterest, IMC Trading, Shopify, LinkedIn, Microsoft, and more

About AnthropicAt Anthropic, we are dedicated to creating AI systems that are not only reliable and interpretable but also steerable. Our mission is to ensure that AI is both safe and beneficial for our users and society at large. Our quickly growing team comprises passionate researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders who collaborate to construct beneficial AI systems.About the RoleWe are seeking talented software engineers to join our Platform organization, where we create foundational tools that enhance product development across Anthropic. You will take ownership of the infrastructure and systems that teams rely on to deliver products reliably and at scale, whether for internal stakeholders or for hundreds of thousands of external users and companies worldwide.This position is ideal for engineers who excel in tackling complex infrastructure challenges and designing systems that are reliable, scalable, and elegant. You will play a pivotal role in defining the performance quality standards for our company, supporting the next generation of LLM-first products, and transforming the developer experience into a best-in-class model.We have several teams actively hiring, and placements will be made post-interview based on your interests and experience, along with our organizational needs. This flexible approach allows us to align talented engineers with the projects where they can have the most significant impact and potential for growth.Platform Acceleration: Your work will focus on maximizing the productivity of our product engineers. You will design and optimize essential development infrastructure that drives our AI product development, including development environments, observability tools, and CI/CD pipelines. Working closely with product teams, you'll identify and eliminate friction points in their development workflows, thus significantly enhancing productivity across our entire product organization and accelerating our mission.Service Infrastructure: We maintain the core systems that underpin Anthropic's engineering efforts, from service mesh and observability systems to deployment pipelines and shared libraries. Our contributions enable product teams to build and operate reliable services at scale, making us a vital multiplier of effectiveness across the entire company.Multicloud: We create and maintain the infrastructure that allows Anthropic to operate seamlessly across multiple cloud providers, emphasizing cloud-agnostic tools, cross-cloud networking, and multi-region deployments.Authentication & Identity: We construct and uphold the critical infrastructure that supports identity management and authentication across Anthropic's platforms.

At Plaid, we envision a future where people's financial interactions are profoundly enhanced. We are committed to driving this change by creating innovative tools and experiences that empower thousands of developers in building their own products. Plaid supports the financial well-being of millions by facilitating seamless connections between users and their financial accounts with the applications they rely on. Our network integrates with over 12,000 financial institutions across the US, Canada, the UK, and Europe. Established in 2013, Plaid is headquartered in San Francisco, with additional offices in New York, Washington D.C., London, and Amsterdam.The Platform Engineering division at Plaid consists of diverse teams focused on essential infrastructure, data management, storage solutions, privacy, and enhancing developer efficiency. Together, these teams ensure that our technology platform remains scalable, robust, and secure to support our rapid expansion. As a Platform Engineer, you will play a vital role in designing, developing, and maintaining the foundational infrastructure and internal platforms that empower all engineering teams at Plaid to innovate swiftly and securely. You will collaborate cross-functionally with product engineering teams to launch new features and uphold operational excellence throughout each product's lifecycle.

In a world where software is rapidly evolving, artificial intelligence (AI) is at the forefront, transforming how we interact with technology. At Scale AI, we recognize the immense potential of AI to enhance human capabilities, offering personalized support across various aspects of life—from coaching and tutoring to shopping and travel guidance. As enterprises, startups, and governments rush to integrate large language models (LLMs) into their operations, it is crucial to ensure these systems are safe, aligned, and effective. This involves rigorous human evaluation and reinforcement learning through human feedback (RLHF) during all stages of model development.Our innovative products, including the Generative AI Data Engine, SGP, and Donovan, are designed to empower the most advanced LLMs and generative models globally. By leveraging world-class RLHF, human data generation, model evaluation, safety, and alignment, we are shaping the future of human-AI interaction.As a member of our Platform Engineering team, you will play a pivotal role in designing and developing the foundational platforms that support Scale's operations. Your responsibilities will include architecting our core cloud infrastructure, enhancing our data lifecycle, and transforming the software development process for engineers at Scale. You will gain invaluable insights into the AI landscape as it develops within diverse sectors.

Mercor’s platform team is looking for a Software Engineer in San Francisco or New York City. The focus is on building and improving the scalable software systems that support the company’s main products. Key responsibilities Design and develop software systems to help the platform grow and stay reliable Add new features and refine existing ones to strengthen platform functionality Collaborate with engineering, product, and design teams to deliver solutions Location This role is based in San Francisco or New York City.

About AnthropicAt Anthropic, we are dedicated to developing AI systems that are not only safe but also interpretable and steerable. Our mission is to ensure that AI serves the best interests of our users and society at large. Our rapidly growing team comprises passionate researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders, all collaborating to create beneficial AI technologies.About the Role:We are seeking skilled software engineers to join our Platform team. This team is responsible for building the essential foundations that enhance product development across Anthropic. We manage the infrastructure and systems that teams rely on for reliable and scalable deployment to both internal users and hundreds of thousands of external clients worldwide.In this role, you will independently define and scope complex, multi-month projects, fostering cross-organizational alignment in ambiguous problem areas. Your architectural decisions will significantly influence the way Anthropic develops and scales its products. You will collaborate closely with research teams to transform cutting-edge capabilities into market-ready solutions, ensuring a lasting impact on our platforms that serve both internal and external engineering teams.Multiple teams are actively hiring, and team assignments will be determined post-interview based on your skills, interests, and the needs of the organization. This flexible approach helps us align talented engineers with backend product initiatives where they can make the most significant impact and experience growth.Your Responsibilities:Platform Acceleration: You will enhance developer productivity for product engineers at Anthropic. This includes architecting and optimizing critical development infrastructure that fuels our AI product development, encompassing development environments, observability, and CI/CD pipelines. You will work closely with product teams to understand their workflows and eliminate friction points, resulting in a profound multiplier effect across the product organization, thus accelerating our mission.Service Infrastructure: You will build and maintain the core infrastructure that supports Anthropic's engineering efforts, ranging from service mesh and observability systems to deployment pipelines and shared libraries. Your contributions will empower product teams to construct and operate reliable services at scale, positioning you as a critical force multiplier within the company.Multicloud: You will develop and sustain the infrastructure that allows Anthropic to function seamlessly across various cloud providers, focusing on cloud-agnostic solutions that enhance our operational efficiency.

Join the Team at Bretton AIBretton AI stands at the forefront of artificial intelligence in the financial services sector, providing an essential platform that organizations like Robinhood, Mercury, and Gusto rely on to streamline critical tasks, including anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism efforts.With over $95 million raised from renowned investors such as Greylock, Y Combinator, and Thomson Reuters Ventures, we are located in the heart of San Francisco. Our talented team hails from prestigious companies including SpaceX, Google, Netflix, Stripe, and Plaid.Your RoleAs a Platform Engineer, you will be instrumental in constructing and maintaining the infrastructure that underpins our compliance solutions at scale. You will take charge of reliability, performance, and scalability across our core platforms.Your responsibilities will include designing Postgres schemas, optimizing queries, developing high-throughput services, orchestrating long-running workflows with Temporal, and ensuring we maintain a commitment to a remarkable 99.9%+ uptime for our clients who process thousands of cases daily.In this role, you'll produce backend code for production, design distributed systems, and manage the infrastructure that allows our product teams to deploy rapidly and efficiently.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop APIs and services capable of managing thousands of concurrent requests.Create ingestion → assessment → delivery pipelines for our case management.Implement Temporal workflows to manage long-running, stateful processes.Design and refine PostgreSQL schemas and queries for compliance workflows.Oversee CI/CD, deployments, and infrastructure-as-code while enhancing observability through logging, tracing, and metrics.Troubleshoot slow queries, memory leaks, and race conditions in our production systems.What We're SeekingEssential Qualifications4+ years for Engineer / 6+ years for Sr. Engineer / 8+ years for Staff Engineer in backend or infrastructure roles.Strong understanding of systems fundamentals, including distributed systems, databases, APIs, and concurrency.Demonstrated production experience with live systems, including debugging, incident response, and participation in on-call rotations.

Dagster Labs develops tools that enable organizations to build scalable and efficient data platforms. The company’s core offerings include Dagster, an open-source project popular among developers, and Dagster+, a managed cloud solution. These products support thousands of teams, ranging from early-stage startups to established enterprises, in their analytics, machine learning, and AI initiatives. With the rapid growth of AI, the need for reliable, high-quality data has never been greater. Dagster Labs is dedicated to simplifying the testing, comprehension, and usability of data platforms. Many top AI companies have adopted Dagster as a foundational part of their technology stack. Team culture The team operates with strong funding and a collaborative spirit. High standards, open communication, and a focus on trust and curiosity shape the work environment. The company values a workplace free from egos and unnecessary drama. Locations This is a remote-first company with offices in San Francisco, New York, and Minneapolis.

Aura is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Software Engineer, Platform to join our innovative team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable software solutions that enhance our platform capabilities. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality software that meets the needs of our users.

Join Airwallex as a Senior Software EngineerAt Airwallex, we are redefining the global payments and financial landscape for businesses. Our integrated financial platform empowers over 200,000 companies, including major players like Brex and SHEIN, to streamline their operations from payment processing to treasury management.Founded in Melbourne, we now boast a diverse team of over 2,000 talented professionals across 26 offices globally. With a valuation of $8 billion and backing from top-tier investors such as T. Rowe Price and Visa, we are on a mission to revolutionize the future of global banking and finance. If you are ready to take on ambitious challenges and make a significant impact, we want you on our team.What We Look ForWe seek passionate builders who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are driven by innovation. If you possess deep technical expertise, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a collaborative spirit, you will excel here. We value curiosity, humility, and the ability to turn visionary ideas into tangible products. Leverage AI to enhance efficiency and tackle complex challenges with strong teammates as we shape the future of finance together.Your RoleAs a Senior Software Engineer within our Platform Engineering team, you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing next-generation infrastructure. We are focused on developing a robust, distributed ecosystem that supports real-time AI capabilities and global financial data management.Your responsibilities will include optimizing distributed systems, enhancing JVM performance, and employing architectural patterns that facilitate real-time data processing.

Slash Financial creates tailored financial infrastructure for businesses in a variety of sectors. The company blends the reliability of traditional banking with high yields, strong rewards, and security, while offering features that help clients operate more efficiently and profitably. Founded in 2021, Slash Financial processes over $10 billion in business transactions each year. The company recently secured $100 million in Series C funding led by Ribbit Capital, with additional backing from Khosla Ventures, Goodwater Capital, NEA, and Y Combinator. This investment supports ongoing product development and expansion into new markets. Headquartered in San Francisco, the team emphasizes in-person collaboration at the office. Role overview The GTM Engineer will join a group dedicated to building a financial platform for complex, global businesses. This position involves close work with customers and the sales team, contributing at every stage from initial discovery to implementation and ongoing support. Direct client interaction is a key part of this job. Insights gathered from these engagements shape solutions and help transform custom work into platform features that serve thousands of businesses. This is a hands-on, customer-facing position. GTM Engineers write code, tackle technical challenges, and take responsibility for outcomes. Location This position is based onsite at the San Francisco office.

Role overview MidiHealth seeks a Staff Software Engineer for its Platform Engineering team. This hybrid role is based in the San Francisco Bay Area and centers on building software that supports the platform’s growth, performance, and usability. What you will do Design and develop software solutions that address platform engineering challenges Collaborate with experienced engineers to improve reliability and expand platform features Contribute to efforts that boost performance and create a smooth user experience Location This position requires a hybrid schedule, including on-site work in the SF Bay Area.

In a world where software is rapidly evolving, artificial intelligence is at the forefront of this transformation. At Scale AI, we recognize the immense potential of AI to significantly enhance human capabilities. Imagine having a personal tutor, coach, assistant, shopper, travel guide, and therapist available to you throughout your life. As global industries adapt to this revolutionary landscape, leading platform companies are racing to develop large language models (LLMs) at an unprecedented scale, while enterprises strive to integrate these technologies into their existing products. Ensuring these models are safe, aligned, and genuinely useful requires meticulous human evaluation and reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF) throughout their development cycle. This innovative approach has given ChatGPT a substantial advantage in the marketplace.At Scale, our offerings include the Generative AI Data Engine, SGP, Donovan, and other advanced tools that drive the most sophisticated LLMs and generative models globally. Our world-class RLHF, human data generation, model evaluation, safety, and alignment are crucial in shaping how humanity will interact with AI.The backbone of these products is our Platform Engineering team. As a Staff Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in defining and executing the architectural roadmap and implementation of essential platforms and software systems. You will provide a visionary approach while promoting adoption across our engineering organization for orchestration, data abstraction, data pipelines, identity and access management, and foundational cloud infrastructure. This role offers the opportunity to engage with cutting-edge AI advancements as Scale collaborates with enterprises, startups, governments, and leading tech companies.

Join our innovative team at Unify as a Senior Software Engineer, Platform, where you will play a crucial role in enhancing our platform capabilities. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement high-quality software solutions that meet our clients' needs.