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Platform Engineer
Company | Privy |
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Location | New York, NY, USA |
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Salary | $170000 – $250000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
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Requirements
- Experience building and maintaining a production system at scale
- An understanding of modern API development best practices and design
- Experience in building data models, managing database migrations and best practices, and infrastructure configuration
- Experience writing delightful developer documentation
- As comfortable writing APIs and logic as you are writing infrastructure-as-code
Responsibilities
- Build and evolve core backend services and API platforms that serve billions of requests per month
- Design and maintain the systems that underpin our engineering velocity—deployment pipelines, CI/CD, and internal developer tools
- Lead efforts in observability, performance tuning, and reliability across our stack
- Shape our approach to scaling and securing multi-tenant architecture
- Advocate for strategic technical investments, balancing near-term shipping speed with long-term sustainability
- Design and implement product features end-to-end, driven by user needs
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with React, Typescript, Next.js, AWS/Terraform, Vercel
- Past experience working in authentication or security