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Pax8

Cloud marketplace connecting MSPs and VARs

Senior Software Engineer

Software EngineeringUpdated on Nov 15
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • Advanced expertise in software architecture and systems design.
  • Proven ability to evaluate complex technical trade-offs involving scalability, reliability, cost, latency, and maintainability.
  • Demonstrated success designing platforms and services that support multiple teams and business functions.
  • Extensive experience identifying and mitigating systemic risks before they become operational issues.
  • Strong technical communication skills and a history of creating influential architectural documentation and engineering standards.
  • Proven ability to drive technical alignment and influence decisions across multiple stakeholder groups.
  • Deep understanding of artificial intelligence capabilities, limitations, governance, and responsible implementation practices.
  • Advanced proficiency using artificial-intelligence-powered tools to accelerate software development while maintaining quality and security standards.
  • Experience reviewing, validating, and governing artificial-intelligence-assisted engineering solutions.
  • Strong understanding of platform reliability, observability, security, and operational excellence.
  • Valid right to work in the United States is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the architecture and evolution of business-critical platform services that power experiences across multiple teams and products.
  • Design resilient, scalable systems with a deep understanding of long-term platform strategy, interoperability, and organizational impact.
  • Anticipate operational risks and proactively build safeguards that prevent issues before they reach production environments.
  • Use data and outcomes to assess whether engineering investments create meaningful value and adjust direction accordingly.
  • Guide complex technical transitions, platform modernizations, and migration programs while minimizing disruption for dependent systems.
  • Produce architectural guidance, technical standards, and reference designs that elevate engineering practices across the company.
  • Establish operational, reliability, security, and artificial intelligence governance standards for systems with broad organizational influence.
  • Mentor and influence engineers across teams to raise technical judgment, architectural thinking, and engineering excellence.
  • Drive responsible adoption of artificial-intelligence-enabled engineering approaches, ensuring quality, safety, reliability, and business value.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience leading large-scale modernization initiatives and technical migrations.
  • Knowledge of agentic workflows, orchestration patterns, and artificial-intelligence-native software development approaches.
  • Demonstrated success improving engineering effectiveness through automation and intelligent systems.

About the Company

Pax8

Cloud marketplace connecting MSPs and VARs

Pax8 runs a cloud marketplace that connects IT service providers, MSPs, and VARs with cloud solutions from vendors like AWS and Microsoft. Its platform provides a catalog, billing, and management tools so customers procure, license, and manage cloud services in one place, plus the Pax8 Academy for education. Revenue comes from a marketplace subscription and sales of vendor-provided cloud services. Its goal is to help partners grow their businesses by simplifying access to cloud solutions and offering guidance, insights, and support through a strong partner ecosystem.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$395.1M
Headquarters
Greenwood Village, CO
Founded
2011

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