Role overview

Platform Engineer

Requirements and responsibilities

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What You’ll Do

  • Build and operate our cloud infrastructure (100% of our infra is code)
  • Own reliability, observability (OTEL), and incident response across our systems
  • Design and improve developer tooling and CI/CD pipelines
  • Partner with product and data teams to support scalable data platform needs
  • Implement and enforce best practices around security, especially for sensitive tax data
  • Improve system performance, cost efficiency, and scalability across services
  • Be comfortable working across infrastructure, backend systems, and developer workflows

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS or similar)
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, and Helm
  • Background in DevOps, SRE, or platform engineering roles
  • Comfortable with backend web development using Typescript
  • Solid understanding of distributed systems, networking, and system reliability
  • Ability to balance pragmatism with long-term system design

Bonus Points

  • Experience building or supporting data platforms (ETL, orchestration, data infra)
  • Familiarity with security best practices in regulated or sensitive data environments
  • Experience with observability stacks (Grafana, OpenTelemetry, etc.)
  • Experience working in fast-paced startups or 0 → 1 environments
  • Exposure to AI/ML infrastructure or data pipelines

Tech We Use

  • Cloud: AWS
  • Infra: Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, Github actions (CI/CD)
  • Services: Typescript, React, Node.js (Fastify)
  • Data: Temporal, Airflow, Postgres, PostHog
  • Observability: Grafana, OpenTelemetry

Why Join Us?

  • Build the platform that powers the next generation of AI-driven tax software
  • Own critical infrastructure from day one and shape how we scale
  • Work on meaningful problems involving data, reliability, and security
  • Join a team that values autonomy, speed, and strong engineering fundamentals
  • Highly competitive compensation, equity, and benefits
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