Staff Software Engineer - Services Platform
Mercury
Job at a glance
📋 Description Define and build the platform Mercury engineers use to deploy, operate, and evolve services. Own the strategy for service ecosystem at Mercury including identity, authentication, discovery and Work with product stakeholders and Release Engineering to create a paved deployment path with Help evolve Mercury’s service runtime architecture, including our use of Kubernetes, while keeping Make observability self-service so product engineers can understand and debug their systems without Partner closely with Release Engineering, Security, and product engineering teams to create 🎯 Requirements Deep experience operating Kubernetes in production and strong instincts around deployment Designed or materially owned service-to-service authentication, workload identity, service Experience building self-service observability or operational tooling for application engineers.
Strong opinions about platform design, paired with the judgment to know when not to build something. Think of internal platforms as products. Adoption, ergonomics, defaults, documentation, and escape Able to gain alignment across teams with different goals and perspectives without requiring 🎁 Benefits Base salary Equity (stock options/RSUs) Benefits