Senior Platform Engineer

A company dedicated to perfecting the last-mile delivery experience, creating frictionless, reliable, and sustainable delivery services.
$138,000 - $200,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5+ years of experience
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Description For Senior Platform Engineer

Coco is revolutionizing the last-mile delivery experience with a mission to create a more efficient and sustainable delivery service industry. As their first dedicated infrastructure engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of their engineering organization.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies including AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, and various modern development tools. You'll be responsible for architecting and implementing robust platform systems that will serve as the foundation for Coco's growing delivery infrastructure.

The role requires a strong technical background with at least 5 years of professional software development experience. You'll need expertise in Kubernetes, Helm, message queues, and AWS cloud services. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $138K to $200K, plus equity, making it an attractive opportunity for senior engineers looking to make a significant impact.

As the first infrastructure engineer, you'll have the unique opportunity to establish best practices, guide technical decisions, and build scalable solutions from the ground up. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams, participating in design reviews and ensuring that engineering processes and tools enable efficient and safe development practices.

The company's tech stack includes modern technologies like Golang, TypeScript, React, and various database systems, providing a diverse and challenging technical environment. Located in Los Angeles, you'll be joining a company that's committed to creating sustainable solutions in the delivery service industry.

This role is perfect for a senior engineer who enjoys working on infrastructure challenges, has a passion for building reliable systems, and wants to be part of transforming the future of local delivery services. You'll have the opportunity to shape the technical direction of a growing company while working on meaningful problems that directly impact merchants and customers in cities everywhere.

Last updated 13 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Platform Engineer

  • Make critical decisions that drive the engineering org forward
  • Architect and build intuitive and robust platform systems
  • Participate in design reviews to ensure projects are built with the right technologies
  • Advise the org on best practices
  • Work across teams ensuring engineers have the processes & software they need to build safely and efficiently

Requirements For Senior Platform Engineer

Kubernetes
Node.js
PostgreSQL
RabbitMQ
React
Redis
TypeScript
Go
  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent technical experience
  • 5+ years of professional experience in software development
  • Professional experience with a typed language
  • Significant professional experience with Kubernetes and Helm
  • Professional experience with message queue & pub/sub frameworks
  • Experience building an observability stack
  • Experience with CloudFormation or Terraform
  • Experience architecting and implementing cloud services in AWS

Benefits For Senior Platform Engineer

Equity
  • Equity

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