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Instructure

Platform Architect

Instructure

US-REMOTE · Remote · full time · Senior

$200,000 – $230,000

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What this role is

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.

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Skills this role names

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What they ask for

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

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