# Platform Architect

Hiring organization: [Instructure](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/instructure)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/90156754-4736-4ee1-ab0e-0b9b2cb91b14

Listed on Instructure's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: US-REMOTE
- Remote: yes
- Salary: 200000 – 230000 USD per year

## Summary

A technical leadership role designing and scaling Instructure's developer platform and PaaS services, suited for experienced engineers who want to drive architecture decisions and mentor teams across distributed systems.

_Our summary, not Instructure's wording._

## Skills named

Agile, Amazon Web Services (AWS), DevOps, Docker, Go, Java, JavaScript, Kubernetes, Microsoft Azure, Python, Ruby

## Required

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field or equivalent practical experience
- 10+ years of progressive software development experience with at least 3 years in a lead or principal engineering role
- Deep expertise designing, building, and scaling complex distributed systems
- Proficiency in multiple programming languages
- Experience with cloud platforms and containerization technologies
- Strong understanding of relational and NoSQL databases
- Ability to drive technical initiatives from conception to deployment
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Proven track record mentoring engineers

## Nice to have

- Familiarity with modern web frameworks
- Experience with Agile development methodologies and DevOps practices

Apply on Instructure's site: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/instructure/1083555c-29d8-4f33-9610-82db92ebe80e/application