Senior Platform Engineer — Remote, High-Scale Geolocation

Radar; New York (NY); Remote; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Stock options

401(k) with match

HQ in Flatiron NYC

Catered lunches

Unlimited PTO

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Parental leave (12 weeks)

Commuter benefits

Fitness benefits

Job summary

Radar is hiring Platform Engineers to help build, operate, and secure Radar’s infrastructure, developer platform, and data systems at scale. You'll focus on the application layer while enabling automation and tooling to connect application and infrastructure development; daily traffic is about 1 billion API calls, 15,000 per second, so you’ll operate at scale.

Join a fast-moving, high-growth team in NYC or remote in the US, collaborate across product, SRE, and data teams, and contribute to

Qualifications

• Have a good understanding of coding practices and system design, and be strongly familiar with infrastructure technologies.
• Have experience at a high growth startup
• Think of yourself as a generalist engineer first, not tied to any particular stack
• Be interested in talking to customers or prospects and making them successful

Responsibilities

• Work on core Radar technology using TypeScript, Rust, Python and Scala.
• Collaborate with our product engineering and SRE teams to build highly available systems with 99.99%+ monthly uptime.
• Work with product, SRE, and data teams to enable self-serve capabilities, including build/test/deploy infrastructure, observability improvements, data pipeline investments, and automation.
• Build and support core platform capabilities like IAM, feature flagging, application rate limiting, and more.
• Drive development, including supporting our server, frontend, mobile, and desktop frameworks, and integrating safe AI-enabled development practices throughout our SDLC.
• With QA, enable test automation and coverage for developers throughout our application, data, and infrastructure stack.
• Help integrate security and compliance practices into every stage of the development lifecycle, from design to deployment.
• Have your work power 1 billion+ API calls a day and used on 300MM+ devices
• Talk to Radar customers and prospects, hear their feedback, incorporate it into your work and make them successful

Job description

Radar is hiring Platform Engineers to help build, operate, and secure Radar’s infrastructure, developer platform, and data systems at scale. You'll focus on the application layer while enabling automation and tooling to connect application and infrastructure development; daily traffic is about 1 billion API calls, 15,000 per second, so you’ll operate at scale.

Join a fast-moving, high-growth team in NYC or remote in the US, collaborate across product, SRE, and data teams, and contribute to