Principal Platform Engineer

AboutMealSuite

MealSuitebuilds end-to-end foodservice technology for healthcare and senior living organizations. Our mission is to help care teams deliver better dining experiences with less fast-growing team working on meaningful problems that directlyimpactpatient and resident care.

About the Role

AsMealSuitecontinues to scale globally the reliability security and scalability of our platform are critical to delivering consistent value to our customers. Our engineering teams require a robust internal developer platform strong automation practices and mature observability standards to support rapid product innovation without compromising stability.

Werelooking for a Principal Platform Engineer to lead and evolve our internal developer platform (IDP) and core infrastructure capabilities. This role serves as a subject matter expert and advanced individual contributor driving innovation improving reliability mentoring engineers and partnering across the broader engineering organization to design scalable secure and high-performing systems.

WhatYoullDo

Lead and evolve our internal developer platform (IDP) extending platform capabilities while improving reliability scalability and security.
Design and implement scalable infrastructure patterns that support global product growth and long-term architectural strategy.
Automate testing deployment and configuration management using modern Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices to reduce operational toil.
Strengthen observability across the stack (infrastructure OS networking APM) and improve monitoring alerting and operational runbooks.
Partner with engineering teams to ensure infrastructure meets application performance load and resiliency requirements.
Troubleshoot complex production performance and availability issues conduct root cause analysis and implement preventative improvements.
Mentor and coach engineers championing best practices in automation operational excellence and technical decision-making.

What You Bring

8 years of experience in platform engineering infrastructure engineering DevOps or similar roles with increasing technical ownership.
35 years of technical leadership experience in a senior or principal-level capacity.
Deep experience managing cloud-based service deployments focused on resilience performance and secure configuration.
Strongexpertisein Infrastructure as Code (IaC) deployment automation and CI/CD practices.
Broad observability knowledge spanning infrastructure operating systems networking and application performance monitoring.
Strong experience engineering and supporting database and messaging platforms.
Linux configuration performance tuning and production troubleshootingexpertise.
Demonstratedability to influence architecture decisions and mentor engineers across teams.
Experience with VMware vSphere host management (nice to have).
AWS certification (nice to have).
Bachelors degree or equivalent experience (nice to have).

WhyYoullLove Working Here

Unlimited paid time off We trust our employees to build their own version of balance so they can feel rejuvenated and bring their best every day.
Retirement savings support 401(k)/RRSP matching at 100% up to 3%because long-term security matters.
Comprehensive health benefits Day one medical dental vision life & disability insurance plus paidmaternityand parental leave.
Hybrid flexibility We value in-person collaboration and mentorship while recognizing the benefits of remote work.
Strong culture of wellbeing More than 90% of employees agree their leader supports their wellbeing.
Equity participation Share inMealSuitessuccess as we continue to grow.
Career development opportunities We actively support professional growth and advancement.
Purpose-driven work Over 90% of North American employees say our company purpose aligns with their personal values.

Compensation

The hiring range for this role is $145000 $165000 USD/ $117000 $140000 CADper year.

Additional Information

We want to ensure that every qualified individual has an equal opportunity to work with us. If you require accommodation during the application process please contact us

MealSuiteuses AI-assisted tools during parts of the hiring process including screening and workflow automation. All final hiring decisions are made by people.

This is a current vacancy and we are actively hiring for this position.

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