Senior Platform Engineer

Dedicated to perfecting the last-mile delivery experience, creating frictionless, reliable, consistent, and sustainable delivery services for merchants.
$138,000 - $200,000
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Senior Software Engineer
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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. This senior platform engineering position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies including AWS, Kubernetes, and modern messaging systems.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering, requiring expertise in cloud infrastructure, containerization, and distributed systems. You'll be responsible for architecting robust platform systems, establishing best practices, and ensuring the scalability and reliability of the infrastructure as the company grows.

The ideal candidate will bring strong experience with Kubernetes, cloud services, and message queue frameworks, along with the ability to work cross-functionally to support various engineering teams. The position offers competitive compensation ($138K-$200K) with equity, and is based in either Los Angeles or the San Francisco Bay Area.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer looking to make a significant impact in a growing company that's transforming the delivery service industry. You'll be working with a modern tech stack including Golang, TypeScript, and React, while building systems that directly influence the company's success in creating more efficient and sustainable delivery solutions.

The role offers the chance to be a technical leader, mentor other engineers, and shape the foundation of Coco's infrastructure as they scale. If you're passionate about building reliable distributed systems and want to be part of revolutionizing the last-mile delivery space, this position offers the perfect blend of technical challenges and business impact.

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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
Redis
PostgreSQL
Go
Node.js
TypeScript
React
RabbitMQ
  • 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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