infinity-constellation - Staff Software Engineer - Supernal

• 10+ years building and operating production backend systems at scale • Deep expertise in Python (Django preferred) and relational databases (PostgreSQL) • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Helm, and cloud infrastructure (GCP preferred) • Strong background in distributed systems: message queues, event sourcing, workflow orchestration • Production experience with async task systems (Celery, Dramatiq, or similar) • Track record of debugging complex production issues across multiple services • Ability to work autonomously and drive technical initiatives without close supervision • Clear technical communication—able to explain tradeoffs and build consensus • Experience with Temporal or similar workflow engines • Background in LLM infrastructure, RAG systems, or AI/ML platforms • Familiarity with OpenTelemetry, Datadog, or similar observability stacks • Experience with KEDA or other Kubernetes autoscaling solutions • Contributions to multi-tenant SaaS platform architecture • History of improving developer experience and platform abstractions • WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE • Platform services maintain high availability with predictable performance under load • Scaling bottlenecks are identified and resolved proactively • New features ship faster because platform primitives are well-designed and documented • Incidents are rare, quickly detected, and thoroughly addressed • Engineers across the team adopt platform patterns and best practices • Technical debt is systematically identified and paid down • You're a trusted technical voice in architectural discussions