# Application Platform Engineer at Example Corp

> United States · Unspecified · Backend · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Aexamplecorpsandbox%3A1821971 (read 2026-11-09).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [Example Corp](https://alderhq.app/companies/example-corp)
- Location text: New York, NY ; New York ; San Francisco
- Where it can be done from (inferred): United States (evidence: "Location: New York, NY ; New York ; San Francisco")
- Posted: 2023-05-26 (1263 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-07 · last verified: 2026-11-07
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/examplecorpsandbox/jobs/1821971
- Skills listed (inferred): Java, MySQL, Kafka

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: not posted
- Market band for similar posted roles (New York, n 48): p25 $174k, median $195k, p75 $225k

## Description (the employer's text)

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What You’ll Work On

As a member of the App Platform team you get to play a few different roles:

Architect: We are the ones that know how our large system should fit together.

Developer: We write lots of code. Some is purely for prototyping and what passes the prototyping phase is made ready for production and used by nearly all server teams.

Consultant: We work closely with all the server teams to understand their needs and lend assistance with the infrastructure we have built.

Leader: We need to be vocal about our experiences to internal teams as well as the outside world through blog posts, presentations and open source contributions.

Requirements

- 5+ years of experience as a software engineer
- Strong Java knowledge
- Experience working with high traffic, scalable web applications
- Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms and framework internals
- Ability to speak and write clearly and concisely
- Ability to think creatively about solutions with a focus on the long term stability of our system.
Nice-to-Have

- Experience with SOA
- Experience with at least one relational database (e.g. MySQL) and one NoSQL database (e.g. Cassandra)
- Familiarity with asynchronous messaging systems, such as Kafka and ActiveMQ
- DevOps experience
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