Senior Software Engineer, Platform

Astronomer, the company behind the Astro DataOps platform, seeks a Senior Software Engineer for its Platform Engineering team in London. This role involves designing, building, testing, and deploying production infrastructure for Astro, Observe, and IDE products, influencing how global organizations orchestrate data pipelines at scale with Apache Airflow. Responsibilities include making high-quality decisions on platform architecture, owning CI/CD processes, collaborating on design standards, Bl

Strong experience in Non-Abstract Systems design and implementation. Strong proficiency in Python, Golang and in-depth experience with Kubernetes (CKA or equivalent or greater). Experience with observability principles and technologies, including SLI/SLO definition and tracking. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience in working with a globally distributed team in delivery. A passion for reliability and operational excellence. Experience with software development