Hybrid Senior Platform Engineer

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About the role

  • Senior Platform Engineer building TypeScript tooling and infrastructure for IoT device communications at Seam. Collaborating with a small team to enhance API reliability and developer experience.

Responsibilities

  • Design systems handling millions of API requests and complex background jobs for device communications
  • Build TypeScript tooling and frameworks that accelerate integration development, improve code sharing, create abstractions that let engineers ship faster
  • Optimize PostgreSQL queries, design caching strategies, ensure our platform handles 10x growth
  • Transform testing from bottleneck to competitive advantage

Requirements

  • 5+ years backend engineering with platform/infrastructure focus
  • Expert TypeScript and PostgreSQL (query optimization, scaling)
  • Strong distributed systems and background job processing experience
  • Experience building fast, reliable CI/CD pipelines
  • Infrastructure as code experience
  • Experience building developer tooling and frameworks
  • API-first or developer tools company background
  • Observability tools (DataDog, Grafana)

Benefits

  • 100% employer-paid health insurance + 75% dependent coverage
  • 401K, family-building support (20% off Kindbody)
  • Generous PTO
  • Daily lunch in SF office
  • $170k - $220k base + meaningful equity

Job title

Senior Platform Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$170,000 - $220,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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