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Staff+ Engineer - App Platform

AtlanUnited States
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

Proven experience in software engineering with a focus on platform architecture and development. Expertise in cloud-native technologies, particularly Kubernetes, and cloud services (AWS/GCP). Strong problem-solving skills in distributed systems and a solid understanding of application lifecycle management. Excellent communication skills, capable of leading cross-functional teams and initiatives. Familiarity with enterprise-grade system design considerations and multi-tenancy architecture.

About the job

In the digital age, data is the heartbeat of modern enterprises, yet many organizations face challenges navigating its vastness and intricacies. At Atlan, we are pioneering a shift. As the first active metadata platform globally, we empower businesses to transform data turmoil into clarity and foster seamless collaboration.

From Fortune 500 giants to rapidly evolving startups, automotive pioneers redefining mobility to healthcare entities saving lives, and from Wall Street titans to Silicon Valley innovators , we enable ambitious teams across diverse sectors to harness the full potential of their data.

Acknowledged by Gartner and Forrester as industry leaders and supported by Insight Partners, Atlan is redefining the synergy between humans and data. Joining our team means becoming part of a transformative journey towards a future where data drives extraordinary results.

Meet the Team

Atlan is undergoing a significant strategic evolution: “In the future of Atlan, everything is an App.”

The App Platform team is pivotal to this transformation. We create the foundational platform components that empower the development, distribution, operation, and scaling of applications across Atlan , serving internal product teams, external developers, and our customers.

We are responsible for:

  • App Lifecycle & SDKs – overseeing how applications are constructed, versioned, validated, and deployed

  • App Distribution – managing the marketplace, discovery, installation, and upgrades

  • App Runtime – focusing on compute, scheduling, orchestration, and execution

  • System Apps – providing shared platform capabilities utilized throughout the product

Our initiatives are crucial in enabling Atlan’s next evolution: context-aware metadata, proactive outcomes, and an AI-driven product ecosystem. This role is situated at a critical juncture where our platform choices will shape Atlan’s growth trajectory for the coming decade.

What You’ll Do

  • Design, develop, and manage platform services that facilitate app lifecycle, distribution, and runtime at Atlan

  • Architect robust systems that ensure enterprise-level reliability, scalability, and multi-tenancy

  • Lead complex projects from inception through to execution , from design and RFCs to deployment and ongoing stewardship

  • Build and enhance cloud-native infrastructure on Kubernetes across AWS/GCP

  • Address challenging distributed systems issues: ensuring noisy-neighbor isolation, accommodating tenant-aware scaling, fault tolerance, and more.

About Atlan

Atlan is a trailblazer in the realm of data collaboration, committed to reshaping how businesses interact with their data. By leveraging active metadata, we help organizations streamline their data processes and foster collaboration. With a diverse clientele ranging from established Fortune 500 companies to innovative startups, we are well-positioned to make a significant impact across various industries. Our recognition by leading industry analysts and our backing from prominent investors underscore our position as a leader in the data ecosystem.

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