Software Engineer, Platform Engineering

Quick Facts

• Role: Software Engineer, Platform Engineering (Full-time, fully remote)

• Focus: Internal tools, services, workflows, and AI-driven infrastructure

• Compensation: $200,000–$300,000/yr; equity eligible; performance bonuses possible

Description

Build and scale full-stack applications and platform tooling that power operations, products, and AI-driven infrastructure. Own features and systems end-to-end—from architecture to production—covering backend services/APIs, frontend interfaces, and database design. Continuously improve platform reliability, performance, and developer experience, and troubleshoot production issues.

Responsibilities

• Build and scale full-stack applications using React, Node.js, and TypeScript

• Own features and systems end-to-end

• Develop reliable backend services, APIs, and performant frontend interfaces

• Design and optimize databases, data models, and queries

• Collaborate with product, operations, and design to ship working solutions

• Improve platform reliability, performance, and developer experience

• Troubleshoot production issues and continuously improve existing systems

• Make practical technical decisions balancing speed, quality, and scalability

Requirements

• 4+ years of professional software engineering experience

• Strong hands-on experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, React, and Node.js across the full stack

• Experience as an early member of an engineering team scaling products over time

• Track record building and scaling in high-growth startup environments

• AI-native mindset using AI coding tools (e.g., Cursor, Claude Code, or similar)

• Experience taking products from idea to production and adapting systems as the business grows

• Solid experience with PostgreSQL or similar relational databases

• Experience with REST APIs, AWS (or similar), and modern backend architectures

• Comfort working with ambiguity, making independent decisions, and taking ownership

• Hands-on, problem-solving mindset with bias toward shipping

Benefits

• Equity compensation for all employees; performance-based bonuses may apply

• Up to 100% reimbursement for health-insurance premiums

• Paid time off

• 401(K) plan with company match

• Additional benefits supporting a remote-first workforce