Senior Platform Engineer — Remote (TypeScript + React)

IPSY

Santa Monica (CA)

Remote

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid Time Off

Work from home flexibility

Free IPSY Extra subscription

Learning & development programs

Job summary

IPSY is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Digital Experience team. You’ll build shared platform components using Next.js, TypeScript, and ChakraUI, while shaping gateway services with Kong and scripting in Lua.

You’ll collaborate with Infrastructure, SRE, and security teams to deliver scalable solutions for IPSY subscribers across our beauty programs. You’ll also own observability and analytics work with Datadog, Statsig, and Amplitude, and contribute to AI enablement within the

Qualifications

6+ years of experience developing platform or full‑stack applications in JavaScript/TypeScript, with Next.js and React.
Hands‑on experience with Kong API Gateway, including LUA scripting.
Experience with AWS, CI/CD (Jenkins), and deployments on Netlify or Vercel, with Infrastructure teams.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain shared components, libraries, and services using Next.js / TypeScript / ChakraUI to scale frontend teams.
Oversee and optimize Kong API Gateway services, including LUA scripting, with cloud deployments across AWS, Netlify, and Jenkins.
Build and support the mobile application ecosystem (React Native) ensuring platform reliability across customer surfaces.
Implement and improve monitoring with Datadog for health, visibility, and incident response.
Build and evolve analytics/experimentation platforms with Statsig and Amplitude.
Drive performance improvements across services and surfaces for reliability and user experience at scale.
Contribute to AI enablement across the platform with safe tooling and patterns.