Senior Platform and Security Engineer

ashbyhq

Remote 5 Years Exp Posted 1h ago

Job Description

  • Deep working knowledge of AWS and cloud architecture, with hands-on experience across services such as ECS, RDS, SQS, IAM, API Gateway, and Lambda, sufficient to design target-state infrastructure and evaluate another team's implementation

  • Experience designing and reviewing CI/CD pipelines, including automated testing and safe deployment practices such as staged rollouts and rollback

  • Experience building and running containerized applications with Docker in a managed orchestration environment such as ECS, EKS, or Kubernetes

  • Strong backend engineering skills, including the ability to make and defend security decisions at the code level

  • Demonstrated experience maturing PostgreSQL practices, including data modeling, roles, permissions, performance, and recovery

  • Practical experience designing and enforcing access control and identity management across systems

  • Experience partnering with security teams to reduce attack surface in production systems

  • Experience with Terraform or another Infrastructure as Code tool

  • Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills

  • The judgment to make decisions independently and the instinct to consult the team before doing so

    • Clear written and verbal communication, including with non-engineering stakeholders

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