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# Staff Security Platform Engineer (IC5)

- **Company:** Ontrac Solutions
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Code Review, MongoDB, Application Data, Systems Integration, Snowflake, Backend, Golang
- **Published:** September 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.wayup.com/i-j-Staff-Security-Platform-Engineer-IC5-Ontrac-Solutions-584052736307056/

## About the Role

* Core, hands-on experience building backend services and integrations in Golang
 * Core experience with MongoDB as an application data store, including data modeling and query design
 * Core experience with Snowflake, including loading data into it and querying it from backend systems
 * Core experience building and running services on AWS
 * Experience designing, building, and maintaining integrations between backend systems and supporting platform use cases alongside a customer engineering team
 * Ability to lead technical design, review code, and set direction for other engineers on an engagement
 * Ability to communicate clearly with a customer tech lead and translate day-to-day requests into well-scoped engineering work
USEFUL QUALIFICATIONS

 * Prior work on a security or policy platform team
 * Prior experience as an embedded contractor on a customer engineering team
SCOPE AND DELIVERY EXPECTATIONS

## Description

The following covers the scope of work we anticipate the contractor supporting throughout the project. This scope is in line with our expectations of the project but is subject to change.

 * Support day-to-day backend integration work and policy platform use cases for the customer, delivering changes in Golang against MongoDB, Snowflake, and AWS-hosted services
 * Own technical design for assigned integrations from definition through delivery, and document design decisions for the customer tech lead and delivery stakeholders
 * Deliver work to the customer's technical standards, following the code review, testing, and deployment practices established by the customer's team
 * Provide technical direction and code review for the Senior Security Platform Engineer (IC4) staffed on the same engagement
 * Onboard rapidly and begin contributing to integration work early in the engagement
 * Communicate progress, risks, and blockers promptly to the customer tech lead and delivery stakeholders


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