Senior Platform Engineer

About this role

Who we’re looking for

Fieldwire is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer with a focus on tooling and automation to ensure that Fieldwire can rapidly deploy new features and services to our growing user base. We are searching for a seasoned engineer to collaborate with our engineering teams to design and evolve a highly efficient, secure, and reliable system.

You will play a significant role in shaping the Fieldwire platform by identifying and championing process and infrastructure improvements, and by setting technical direction for the systems that support the entire engineering organization. As a Senior Platform Engineer, you will own the design, maintenance, and reliability of the cloud infrastructure and production systems that power our applications, which are critical for the construction teams that use Fieldwire to save time and money on the job site. You will also serve as a technical mentor to other engineers on the team and a key voice in platform architecture decisions.

What you’ll be doing

In this role, you will own the health, scalability, and security of Fieldwire's production infrastructure while architecting the platform of the future. Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Designing, building, and automating the Software Development Lifecycle and Infrastructure that powers Fieldwire

• Owning the reliability and performance of production systems, including leading incident response, driving root-cause analysis, and implementing preventative measures

• Developing and maintaining monitoring, alerting, and observability systems to ensure maximum uptime and surface the metrics that inform engineering decisions

• Leading the troubleshooting and resolution of complex issues related to application performance, scalability, and security across Fieldwire's systems

• Setting technical direction and making architectural decisions for platform infrastructure, in collaboration with engineering leadership

• Collaborating with and influencing engineering teams to build a platform that can scale to meet growing demand

• Mentoring other…