Platform Engineer

EISEN, INC.
New York, NY, United States
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
0 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Big Data Software as a Service Cloud Computing Continuous Integration Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements) Document Management Systems Queueing Systems Application Enhancement Tool Backend Containerization Kubernetes
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Integration Frameworks Restful APIs Terraform Webhooks Docker

Job description

You’ll collaborate closely with our founder and product engineers to design scalable backend architecture, bring new services online, and integrate third-party systems securely and efficiently. You’ll have ownership over technical direction and see your work have a direct impact on the company’s success., Backend Integrations & Platform

  • Own and operate the backend systems that integrate with 3rd-party providers (e.g. authentication, payments, document management)
  • Design robust integration frameworks that simplify and standardize how we connect to external systems
  • Evolve shared libraries, templates, and workflows to enforce standards and reduce friction
  • Partner with other engineering teams to improve system performance, scalability, and reliability
  • Use AI-powered tools to accelerate development and discover innovative solutions to complex technical challenges
  • Apply strong computer science fundamentals to design and operate systems that handle large-scale data efficiently
  • Delivering reliable solutions on time and with attention to detail

Scalable and Secure Infrastructure

  • Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure that is secure, observable, and cost-efficient
  • Implement scalable CI/CD pipelines that accelerate safe deployments
  • Drive adoption of SaaS, IaC and best practices for environment management
  • Ensure systems are resilient through monitoring, alerting, and automated recovery

Requirements

  • 5+ years experience in a high performing engineering team, ideally in a 0 -> 1 environment
  • Experience with backend services and integration patterns (REST, webhooks, message queues) with typed languages
  • Fluent in using AI tools (Cursor, Claude, Copilot, etc.) to brainstorm, prototype, and accelerate iteration
  • Interested in building production infrastructure in a modern cloud environment
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and IaC (Terraform or similar)
  • Curious, resourceful, and unafraid to ask “why” when things aren’t clear
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and energized by solving problems that don’t have obvious answers
  • Collaborative, thoughtful communicator who makes people around you better
  • Bonus: Experience in fintech, data-heavy workflows, or workflow automation

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive salary and equity package
  • 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Unlimited PTO
  • OneMedical membership, commuter benefits, and more

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