# Staff Platform Engineer (Fully Remote) at Padsplit

- Company: Padsplit
- What the company does: PadSplit offers clean, modern furnished rooms for rent to community members at an affordable weekly fee, including utilities, WiFi, laundry access, 24/7 telemedicine service and more. See available homes today. Backed by Techstars.
- Company website: https://padsplit.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Atlanta, GA
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $175K to $200K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-06-12
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/padsplit/db71146b-2864-4d56-a71c-769b385f1969
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/padsplit-staff-platform-engineer-fully-remote/

## About the role

PadSplit is looking for a Staff Platform Engineer to provide technical leadership for our platform infrastructure and backend architecture as we continue to scale our marketplace. This role will drive platform strategy, improve system reliability and developer productivity, and partner across engineering teams to build secure, scalable solutions that support the company's long-term growth.

## What they're looking for

- Platform Expertise – Extensive experience designing and operating large-scale backend platforms and distributed systems
- Django Mastery – Deep expertise building, scaling, and modernizing production Django applications
- Cloud Architecture – Expert-level experience architecting and operating cloud environments within AWS
- Systems Design – Proven ability to design resilient, secure, and scalable systems that support significant business growth
- Database Leadership – Advanced knowledge of Postgres architecture, performance optimization, and data modeling
- Operational Excellence – Experience building observability, monitoring, incident management, and reliability practices

Tags: Software Engineers - Fullstack