Platform SWE — Cloud Infra, DevTools & CI/CD

North; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

16 weeks parental leave

Two company-wide breaks per year

Health insurance (Aetna PPO)

Dental and vision insurance

FSA for health expenses and commuter

Sabbatical every 4 years

Job summary

You’ll join North's Foundations team to own the cloud infrastructure, developer tooling, CI/CD, and internal tools used by multiple engineering teams. The role emphasizes operability, security, and reliable tooling across North's stack.

We level based on experience using our engineering ladder, and seek proactive builders who value clear documentation, practical AI tooling, and strong collaboration with dependent teams.

Qualifications

• 3+ years building and operating production software, including time on-call.
• Full-stack experience, with strength in Python on the backend.
• Hands-on experience with AWS and infrastructure as code, such as Terraform.
• Experience building internal tools or admin systems where correctness and permissions matter.
• Comfort with CI/CD pipelines and developer tooling.
• Pragmatic, informed use of AI coding tools.
• Clear writing, and the habit of documenting what you build.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage the cloud infrastructure North runs on, and keep it available, resilient, and secure.
• Improve developer tooling, CI/CD, local development, and releases so the right way to ship is the easy way for every team.
• Strengthen observability and incident tooling, and take part in on-call.
• Build and grow the admin dashboard and internal tools that teams across North rely on, including teams outside engineering.
• Build internal tools to be reliable and auditable, with the access controls and safeguards they need.
• Work with the teams who depend on Foundations to understand what they need.

Skills

Python backend

Full-stack experience

CI/CD pipelines

On-call experience

Documentation writing

AI coding tools usage

Permissions and access controls

Tools

Terraform

Job description

You’ll join North's Foundations team to own the cloud infrastructure, developer tooling, CI/CD, and internal tools used by multiple engineering teams. The role emphasizes operability, security, and reliable tooling across North's stack.

We level based on experience using our engineering ladder, and seek proactive builders who value clear documentation, practical AI tooling, and strong collaboration with dependent teams.