About the RoleWe’re looking for a curious, rigorous, problem-hungry platform engineer (who codes!) to carry the ball as we bring Ashby to the big leagues. Ashby builds software that lets talent teams create an efficient, delightful, respectful hiring process. As a Platform Engineer at Ashby, you’ll dive into scaling problems, add new capabilities, and shape how our entire team interacts with infrastructure.ResponsibilitiesOptimize our homegrown ultra-dynamic recruiting DSL‑to‑SQL compiler and create tools to help developers use it.Create automated guardrails for the security and privacy of customer data.Help our developers ship features rapid via canary deploys, gradual rollouts, and feature flags, while managing complexity.Collaborate with product and engineering to define SLOs and implement corresponding SLIs.Ensure all communication with external services supports retries and circuit‑breakers.Implement the infrastructure to support an event‑driven architecture and data warehouse.QualificationsPassionate about building reliable, scalable infrastructure and has a strong coding background.Experience with large‑scale data systems, SQL, and monitoring tools.Comfortable making technical decisions with minimal oversight and accountable for end‑to‑end delivery.Strong communication skills with a preference for written documentation over live meetings.Experience with Kubernetes, cloud platforms (AWS preferred), and CI/CD pipelines.Knowledge of TypeScript, Node.Js,



React, Apollo GraphQL, Postgres, Redis, Datadog, and Sentry is a plus.Preferred TraitsObsessive about problem solving and detail.Strong advocate for product users and edge cases.Self‑contained project owner who can manage scope without a dedicated project manager.Comfortable with SRE responsibilities and security enforcement.Willingness to work asynchronously with a globally distributed team.Technology StackTypeScript (frontend & backend), Node.Js, React, Apollo GraphQL, Postgres, Redis, Datadog, Sentry, AWS for cloud infrastructure.BenefitsCompetitive salary and equity.10‑year exercise window for stock options.Unlimited PTO and encouragement to take it.Minimum 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave (longer for non‑US regions).Generous equipment, software, and office furniture budget.$100/month education budget with potential for conference coverage.Top‑tier health insurance fully covered in the US, supplemental insurance abroad.EEO StatementAshby provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce and welcome people from all backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and abilities.CompensationCA$173K – CA$326K#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Staff Platform Engineer, Canada - C$173,000 - C$299,999 A Year - Remote (Winnipeg)
🏢 Ashby
📍 Winnipeg