Staff Platform Engineer — Scale, Reliability & AI enablement

Partiful

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

14 days+
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401(k) with up to 6% matching
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Free OneMedical membership
Paid time off
Quarterly stipend for planning parties
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Job summary

A growing technology startup in New York seeks a Staff Platform Engineer to design and scale cloud infrastructure that powers their product used by millions. This high-impact role emphasizes technical excellence, collaboration, and leadership in architecting fault-tolerant and scalable systems. The ideal candidate has 7-12 years in infrastructure engineering, strong Node.js and TypeScript skills, and excels at mentoring and driving organizational initiatives. Excellent benefits and a competitive salary of $180,000 - $240,000 are offered.

Qualifications

  • 7–12+ years of infrastructure engineering experience.
  • Deep expertise in cloud architecture and system design.
  • Proven track record scaling systems for millions of users.
  • Strong coding ability in Node.js and TypeScript.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and evolve cloud infrastructure across GCP.
  • Design fault-tolerant systems and ensure performance metrics.
  • Lead initiatives to improve developer velocity and system performance.
  • Oversee CI/CD and release infrastructure for frequent deployments.
  • Mentor engineers and champion operational excellence.

Skills

Infrastructure engineering experience
Cloud architecture expertise
System design and reliability engineering
CI/CD pipelines
Node.js/TypeScript coding
AI tools fluency

Job description

A growing technology startup in New York seeks a Staff Platform Engineer to design and scale cloud infrastructure that powers their product used by millions. This high-impact role emphasizes technical excellence, collaboration, and leadership in architecting fault-tolerant and scalable systems. The ideal candidate has 7-12 years in infrastructure engineering, strong Node.js and TypeScript skills, and excels at mentoring and driving organizational initiatives. Excellent benefits and a competitive salary of $180,000 - $240,000 are offered.
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