Senior Software Engineer-Platforms

About Rocketlane

Rocketlane is a fast-growing, innovative SaaS company making waves in customer onboarding and professional services automation

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Our mission? To empower B2B companies with a smooth, consistent, and efficient way to onboard customers and manage client projects—reducing chaos and boosting customer satisfaction across industrie

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We’re a close-knit team of over 100 passionate professionals, all focused on building a product that teams love to use. Our journey has been fueled by $45M in funding from top investors, including 8VC, Matrix Partners, and Nexus Venture Partne

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What will you

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At Rocketlane, we’re all about building a great product and a great place to work. Here’s why you’ll actually look forward to Mon

• days.Drive the design, development, and enhancement of core features and functionalities of our observability platform, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to deliver scalable and reliable solu
• tionsAct as a subject matter expert, guiding and mentoring a team of talented software engineers to achieve technical excellence and deliver high-quality
• codeCollaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement robust, scalable, and efficient systems that meet the demands of our growing customer
• baseStay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies, constantly researching and experimenting with innovative solutions to enhance our observability pla
• tformWork closely with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions, advocating for best practices and promoting a collaborative work enviro
• nmentBe proactive in identifying and addressing performance bottlenecks, applying optimizations, and maintaining the stability and availability of our pla
• tformEncourage a culture of continuous learning, improvement, and innovation within the engineering team, sharing knowledge and promoting professional g

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You should ap

• ply if3+ years of experience in backend, DevOps, or platform engineering
• roles.Proficient in one or more of: Go, Python, Java,
• Rust.Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design pat
• terns.Experience with distributed systems, microservices, messaging queues (e.g., Kafka, Rabb
• itMQ).Hands-on experience with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or
• Azure.Deep understanding of Linux internals, networking concepts, and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubern
• etes).Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or A
• rgoCD.Strong grip on monitoring & observability tools: Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or equiv
• alent.Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pu
• lumi).Proficiency with Git, version control workflows, and collaborative development
• tools.Strong debugging skills and ability to analyze logs, metrics, and traces to identify root causes of i
• ssues.Good t
• o HaveExperience with service mesh (e.g., Istio, Linkerd), API gateways, and load balancing strat
• egies.Knowledge of SRE principles, incident response, and on-call prac
• tices.Familiarity with performance profiling tools (pprof, perf, flame graphs,
• etc.).Exposure to secrets management (e.g., Vault, AWS Secrets Man

ager).Why jo

in us?
At Rocketlane, we’re all about building a great product and a great place to work. Here’s why you’ll actually look forward to M

• ondays:Impact and ownership: You won’t just be another cog in the machine; here, you’re more like a turbocharged engine part. Bring your ideas, make them
• happen.Work with the best: We’re a team of passionate, quirky, and ridiculously talented people. Come for the work, stay for the
• memes.Celebrate wins: Whether we’re hitting major milestones or celebrating new funding, we like to mix it up. From rap videos to team outings, we believe in celebrati
• ng big.Learn and grow: We’re all about learning—and we’re not just talking about the latest SaaS trends. You’ll grow your career, pick up new skills, and maybe even learn to love Excel (or at least tolera
• te it).Flexibility and balance: While we love collaborating in the office five days a week, we know everyone has their own rhythm. That’s why we offer flexibility around hours—so you can bring your best energy, whether you’re an early bird or a night owl. Pajamas optional (at least outside the o