Staff Software Engineer (Platform Engineering)

Join Lime, a forward-thinking organization in the mobility industry. As a Staff Software Engineer in the Platform Engineering team, you will play a crucial role in enabling software engineers to build, test, and deploy Lime products globally at scale. You will identify and solve strategically essential technical problems, implement and manage security controls, mentor and lead other engineers, and contribute to shaping the overall engineering culture at the company.

Mentoring and leading other engineers at Lime, identifying and developing future leaders, and contributing to shaping the overall engineering culture at the company.

Ability to participate in a shared on-call rotation supporting production systems, including occasional after-hours, weekend, and holiday coverage, with responsibility for responding to critical alerts, coordinating escalations to restore service, and documenting issues to help prevent recurrence

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Responsibilities

• Identifying, defining, and solving strategically essential technical problems, including architecting and building highly scalable foundational platforms.
• Implementing and managing security controls to ensure compliance with SOX and other relevant regulations, and supporting audits and due diligence processes related to infrastructure.
• Owner’s mindset. You’re a self-starter and get things across the finish line
• Strong influencer. You motivate and empower your team to go above and beyond

Requirements

• The ideal candidate will have experience working in an evolving startup environment. You will be an in the moment problem solver with the ability to think about the short term and long term plan. You're energized about building and scaling and being part of a forward-thinking organization
• Excellent communication and effective prioritization skills in working with competing priorities
• Technical proficiency to understand and contribute to the design and implementation of projects and ideas
• 7+ years of industry professional software development experience and a track record of building impactful products or systems
• Skilled at writing logical and maintainable code, and providing clear feedback in code reviews
• Operating Ruby on Rails in a cloud environment for 2+ years is a plus

Preferred

• Experience in a pre-IPO or public company environment is a plus