Software Engineer - Data Plane Management at Astronomer


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Astronomer is Hiring

Job Info:
  • Company Astronomer
  • Position Software Engineer - Data Plane Management
  • Location Remote.
  • Source Empllo
  • Published May 06, 2026
  • Category Development
  • Type Full-Time
  • Salary $120k - $160k


Job Description

📋 Description

  • Manage provisioning and ongoing compute platform across clouds and Kubernetes resources
  • Translate requirements into customer-facing features for the compute plane
  • Analyze incidents to identify weaknesses and prevent recurrence
  • Build APIs and tooling for the data plane
  • Collaborate with engineers on production systems powering customer workloads
  • In-office role based in New York City

🎯 Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Software Eng or related field (or equivalent)
  • Interest in infrastructure/platform engineering, live stateful workloads
  • Foundational understanding of distributed systems concepts (microservices, TCP/IP, TLS, HTTP)
  • Exposure to a backend language such as Go
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience using AI coding assistants and LLMs to accelerate development

🎁 Benefits

  • Equity component and comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunities for growth and learning
  • Collaborative, inclusive team culture
  • In-office role based in New York City

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