Senior Software Engineer, Platform Engineering

SiriusXM is the leading audio entertainment company in North America, and they are seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Platform Engineering team. The role involves developing reusable platform components, streamlining cloud infrastructure management, and driving developer productivity across the organization.

Responsibilities:

• Write high-quality, maintainable code that enhances the platform's tooling and infrastructure
• Perform code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and maintain code quality across the team
• Author and review technical design documents to outline and refine the architectural direction and implementation details
• Collaborate on the development and maintenance of shared components and libraries to standardize infrastructure creation and streamline development efforts
• Collaborate with product managers to review user experience and product requirements, ensuring alignment with engineering goals
• Contribute to the development and support of general developer tooling to enhance productivity
• Provide architectural guidance and support to the teams building on the platform
• Work with FinOps to manage and optimize the cost of platform engineering tools and services
• Integrate AI-driven tooling into the platform to enhance efficiency, reliability, and scalability, leveraging AI to optimize infrastructure management, automated processes, and operational workflows

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer or related technical role (e.g. SRE, DevOps Engineer, Cloud Engineer)
• Have played a major role in large software development projects in the cloud (preferably AWS)
• Fluency in at least two programming languages
• Experience managing cloud infrastructure with infrastructure as code (preferably CDK and CloudFormation)
• Experience building and maintaining modular, reusable software libraries or APIs
• Strong understanding of software deployment pipelines (preferably via GitHub Actions) and software release management
• Passion for improving developer experience and productivity
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills
• Must have the legal right to work in the U.S
• Familiarity with using Datadog or other observability platforms
• AWS professional or associate certifications
• Experience with TypeScript and/or Python