Senior Engineer (Platform)
Later · Boston, MA; Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Vancouver, Washington, United States
Posted 21 days ago · $125,000-205,000
or apply directly on Later's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 21 days Later's roles stay open a median of 42 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 83% of Later's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Later
- high 20 stale, 6 reposted of 41 open
- Hiring momentum
- 71 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Later's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Later.
About this role
The Senior Engineer at Later will drive large-scale projects, deliver impactful features, and maintain high engineering standards. Responsibilities include designing scalable architectures, building backend services using C# or TypeScript, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and mentoring junior engineers. The role emphasizes collaboration across teams and continuous improvement of codebases while fostering a culture of technical excellence.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- 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 Later as an employer.
What you need
- 7–10 years of progressive software engineering experience (leadership required)
- In-depth knowledge of modern software development practices and architectures
- Proficiency or ability to ramp up quickly with typed, functional programming in C# or TypeScript
- Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, with PostgreSQL expertise preferred
- Experience in system architecture, designing secure, scalable, and maintainable platforms
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS (or equivalent cloud)
What you get
- Compensation based on market data and evaluated bi-annually
- Participation in various benefits plans as part of the overall compensation package
Worth weighing
- Salary range provided for US and Canada but not for other locations
- The role involves mentoring, which may require strong interpersonal skills
- The company emphasizes a culture of inclusion and diversity, which may appeal to candidates seeking a supportive environment
Summarised from Later's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Later on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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