Senior Software Engineer

• Dublin, Ireland
• Regular Employee Full-Time
• R-2024-IR-96

Senior Software Engineer, Platform Engineering Who We Are: SiriusXM and its brands (Pandora, SXM Media, AdsWizz, Simplecast, and SiriusXM Connected Vehicle Services) are leading a new era of audio entertainment and services by delivering the most compelling subscription and ad-supported audio entertainment experience for listeners in the car, at home, and anywhere on the go with connected devices. Our vision is to shape the future of audio, where everyone can be effortlessly connected to the voices, stories and music they love wherever they are. We are proud to be launching a new state-of-the-art technology facility in Dublin, Ireland. The Dublin-based team will play a critical role in our continued digital transformation and will function as a center of excellence for SiriusXM’s global Product and Technology organisation. SiriusXM’s new Dublin facility will comprise a workforce primarily focused on software development, automotive technology and engineering, AdTech, data science, and analytics. Talent based in the new technology hub will be charged with developing and implementing best-in-class standards for high-quality, scalable software deliveries for SiriusXM’s streaming and in-vehicle audio entertainment platforms. The Platform Engineering team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help further our vision of making it effortless for SiriusXM technologists to build, deploy, and operate the software that drives our business. In this role, you will be responsible for developing reusable platform components, streamlining cloud infrastructure management, driving developer productivity across the organization, and working directly with internal development teams to help them be successful in adopting the platform. As a senior member of the team, you will promote standardization and simplify cloud-native development by developing CDK libraries and IaC patterns that encapsulate SiriusXM’s infrastructure standards, while also providing expert guidance and assistance to internal developer teams. You will also build and enhance support tooling by incorporating AI solutions to enable more self-service capabilities, empowering developers to troubleshoot and resolve issues autonomously, ultimately improving overall developer productivity and experience. What you’ll do:

• Write high-quality, maintainable code that enhances the platform's tooling and infrastructure.
• Perform code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and maintain code quality across the team.
• Author and review technical design documents to outline and refine the architectural direction and implementation details.
• Collaborate on the development and maintenance of shared components and libraries to standardize infrastructure creation and streamline development efforts.
• Collaborate with product managers to review user experience and product requirements, ensuring alignment with engineering goals.
• Contribute to the development and support of general developer tooling to enhance productivity.
• Provide architectural guidance and support to the teams building on the platform.
• Work with FinOps to manage and optimize the cost of platform engineering tools and services.
• Integrate AI-driven tooling into the platform to enhance efficiency, reliability, and scalability, leveraging AI to optimize infrastructure management, automated processes, and operational workflows.

What you’ll need:

• 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer or related technical role (e.g. SRE, DevOps Engineer, Cloud Engineer).
• Have played a major role in large software development projects in the cloud (preferably AWS).
• Fluency in at least two programming languages.
• Experience managing cloud infrastructure with infrastructure as code (preferably CDK and CloudFormation).
• Experience building and maintaining modular, reusable software libraries or APIs.
• Strong understanding of software deployment pipelines (preferably via GitHub Actions) and software release management.
• Passion for improving developer experience and productivity.
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills.

Extra credit:

• Familiarity with using Datadog or other observability platforms.
• AWS professional or associate certifications.
• Experience with TypeScript and/or Python.

Our goal at SiriusXM is to provide and maintain a work environment that fosters mutual respect, professionalism and cooperation. SiriusXM is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, colour, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, gender identity, marital status, familial status, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The requirements and duties described above may be modified or waived by the Company in its sole discretion without notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr