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[/company/astronomer](/company/astronomer)[Astronomer](/company/astronomer)
# Senior Software Engineer, Platform at Astronomer

Department: Engineering

**Location**
: London, England

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: senior

**Posted**
: Oct 2, 2026

## Description

Astronomer is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for its Platform Engineering team to design, build, test, and deploy production infrastructure for Astro, Observe, and its IDE products. The role focuses on high-scale PaaS environments, platform reliability, incident management, documentation, and technology decisions, with direct reporting to the VP of Reliability. Candidates should have strong experience in non-abstract systems, Python, Golang, Kubernetes, observability, and software development best practices; SaaS/PaaS, cloud, on-call, and Apache Airflow experience are advantageous.

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