Senior Developer Experience Engineer
Justworks · Mexico City, Mexico; New York, New York; Toronto, Canada
Posted about 3 months ago · $188,000 – $242,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 102 days Justworks's roles stay open a median of 103 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 81% of Justworks's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Justworks
- high 100 stale, 2 reposted of 100 open
- Hiring momentum
- 24 roles opened in the last 90 days ↓ down vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-11-14
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Justworks's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Justworks.
About this role
As a Senior Developer Experience Engineer at Justworks, you will focus on enhancing developer productivity by building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, developer tooling, and a developer portal. You will also implement AI-assisted coding tools and create self-service capabilities for engineering teams, while driving adoption through documentation and education. This role is foundational, supporting a large engineering team and shaping both technical practices and team culture.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Justworks as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
- 3+ years of experience building developer tooling, CI/CD systems, or infrastructure automation
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD platforms (GitHub Actions strongly preferred)
- Experience with developer portals or internal platform tooling (Backstage strongly preferred)
- Experience with Kubernetes deployments and container orchestration
- Proficiency in at least two programming languages
Nice to have
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CDK, or similar)
- Experience with feature management systems (LaunchDarkly, Split, etc.)
- Familiarity with workflow engines (Temporal, etc.)
- Background in developer productivity metrics and measurement
- Experience configuring or rolling out AI coding assistants
What you get
- Welcoming and casual environment
- Great benefits
- Wellness program offerings
- Company retreats
- Opportunity to interact with leaders in the startup community
Worth weighing
- No specific technologies mentioned for internal tooling beyond Backstage and GitHub Actions
- Role may involve significant documentation and education responsibilities
- Position is foundational and may require shaping team culture and practices
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Listed by Justworks on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-11-14. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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