Jobs
>
Los Angeles

    Platform Engineer - Los Angeles, United States - Smile

    Smile
    Smile Los Angeles, United States

    5 days ago

    Default job background
    Description
    Platform Engineer - Platform Guild

    is the world's largest loyalty platform, providing easy-to-use reward programs that help to scale ecommerce brands and transform one-time sales into repeat, loyal customers.

    Over 100,000 brands use Smile to turn transactional purchases into passionate repeat shoppers.

    is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Platform Engineer with a strong background in Site Reliability Engineering to join our dynamic Platform Engineering Guild.

    As a Platform Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, building, and maintaining our platform infrastructure, ensuring its reliability, scalability, and performance.

    You'll collaborate closely with our cross-functional engineering squads to optimize our systems and processes, enhancing the overall stability and efficiency of our platform.


    We invite you to join our mission to create technical solutions that securely, reliably, and quickly provide value to our customers.

    We're a fully remote company and believe in giving you the freedom to work from anywhere. Our team spans the globe, and we're as connected as ever.

    Our engineering culture is rooted in code ownership, pride in what we ship, and the agile methodology.

    Currently, we're focused on elevating our cloud infrastructure capabilities, and we're looking for someone who can contribute as an individual to our existing team.


    About the Team:
    The Platform Engineering Guild was born out of our previous Site Reliability Engineering team.

    The guild is focused on providing a secure, reliable, and performant cloud infrastructure that enables Smile to deliver product updates and other enhancements to our merchants and their customers quickly and efficiently.


    We're looking forward to receiving your application and learning more about how you can contribute to making the go-to platform for customer loyalty solutions.


    Role Responsibilities:

    Platform Infrastructure:

    Architect, develop, and maintain robust and scalable infrastructure solutions, leveraging best practices in cloud technologies (e.g., AWS) and container orchestration (e.g.

    , Kubernetes)

    Site Reliability Engineering:
    Implement SRE principles to enhance the reliability, resilience, and availability of our platform. Establish monitoring, alerting, and incident response procedures to proactively address issues and minimize downtime

    Automation & Tooling:
    Drive automation initiatives to streamline deployment, configuration, and monitoring processes. Develop and maintain tools to support continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines

    Performance Optimization:
    Identify performance bottlenecks and optimize system components for improved scalability and efficiency. Conduct regular performance assessments and implement enhancements as needed

    Collaboration & Mentorship:
    Collaborate closely with engineering squads to understand their infrastructure needs and provide guidance on best practices. Mentor junior team members and contribute to the development of a strong engineering culture

    Security & Compliance:
    Work closely with the security working group to implement and maintain robust security measures and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
    On-call: Take turns in the on-call rotation focused on answering and dealing with any incident that comes up

    What you'll help us achieve:
    Write, test, instrument, document, and maintain infrastructure as code, automation, and software for
    Help scale, operate, and improve the loyalty layer of the internet with our teams
    Review the code and provide thoughtful, constructive feedback for your team
    Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and partner Engineering teams to build new features
    Analyze how your features are performing in production to learn and make the product better
    Support a highly available service used by millions of users daily


    Who you are:
    Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
    Experience as a Platform Engineer, with a focus on SRE practices
    Excellent experience in the Linux operating system
    Proficiency in cloud platform (AWS) and container orchestration tools (Kubernetes, Docker)
    Strong scripting and programming skills (Bash, Python, Go, etc.) for automation and tooling
    Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, Packer, etc.) and CI/CD pipelines, preferably GitHub Actions
    Experience with DevOps and GitOps practices, and tools (e.g., ArgoCD, Helm, Kaniko, etc.), Git Branching, Blue-Green, and/or Canary Deployments
    Deep understanding of networking, security principles, and best practices
    Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to troubleshooting complex systems
    Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a cross-functional team environment


    Bonus if you have:
    Have an existing AWS certification
    Excellent skills in AWS services such as EKS, Lambda, Cloudwatch, API Gateway, SQS, SNS, MSK (KafKa), VPC/Networking/Peering, EC2, Elasticache, RDS (PostgreSQL), Route53, SSM, KMS & IAM
    Hands-on experience maintaining Infrastructure as Code, Terraform modules, Terragrunt, and Terraform unit testing
    Knowledge of secure coding practices including OWASP, secrets management (e.g. Hashicorp Vault), and vulnerability remediation
    Prior experience in the e-commerce industry


    Our commitment to candidates:


    At Smile, we understand that finding a new role is challenging and that self-doubt or imposter syndrome can prevent you from applying to a role, don't let it You have a ton to offer and we want you to feel encouraged to apply, even if you don't check all of the boxes.

    If you are passionate about eCommerce and helping merchants grow through loyalty and reward, connect with us.

    At Smile, we rely on a range of backgrounds, experiences, and ideas. We value diversity, and we're proud to be an inclusive, equal opportunity workplace.

    We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

    Smile welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
    #J-18808-Ljbffr
  • Acceler8 Talent

    Platform Engineer

    5 days ago

    Acceler8 Talent Los Angeles, United States

    Backend Platform Engineer Location: San Francisco (flexible/hybrid) · At our company, you'll have the opportunity to: · Engineer a data platform and engage in cutting-edge MLOps under the mentorship of distinguished MIT PhDs who are leaders in systems and ML research. · Spearhea ...

  • N3bula Systems

    Platform Engineer

    5 days ago

    N3bula Systems Los Angeles, United States

    Platform Engineer Job Description - San Diego, CA · Company Overview: · N3bula Systems is a premier technology innovator committed to solving complex challenges with advanced technical solutions. Our expertise lies in developing and deploying robust platforms that enhance operat ...

  • Sync

    Platform Engineer

    5 days ago

    Sync Los Angeles, United States

    At Sync Inc, we make accessing data in third-party APIs as easy as accessing data in your database. Instead of having to learn the ins-and-outs of a third-party API to access their data, developers can have that data synced in real-time to their database instead. · Help us tackl ...

  • BlackLine

    VP, Platform Engineering

    2 weeks ago

    BlackLine Los Angeles, United States

    Get to Know Us:It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they're doingAt BlackLine, we're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business of enterprise applications.Since being founded in 2001, BlackLine has become a leading provider of clo ...

  • Press Ganey

    VP, Engineering-Platform

    5 days ago

    Press Ganey Los Angeles, United States

    Job Description · The Vice President of Engineering, Platform will report directly to and partner with the CTO as well as partner with other Product line leaders to align the platform strategy and roadmap to the needs of the global enterprise. It is a unique opportunity to drive ...

  • Press Ganey Associates, LLC

    VP, Engineering-Platform

    3 days ago

    Press Ganey Associates, LLC Los Angeles, United States

    Company Description PG Forsta is the leading experience measurement, data analytics, and insights provider for complex industries-a status we earned over decades of deep partnership with clients to help them understand and meet the needs of their key stakeholders. Our earliest ro ...

  • Press Ganey Associates, LLC

    VP, Engineering-Platform

    5 days ago

    Press Ganey Associates, LLC Los Angeles, United States

    Company Description PG Forsta is the leading experience measurement, data analytics, and insights provider for complex industries-a status we earned over decades of deep partnership with clients to help them understand and meet the needs of their key stakeholders. Our earliest ro ...

  • Linktree

    Senior Platform Engineer

    3 days ago

    Linktree Los Angeles, United States

    The Role · As Linktree has become a global brand our service and infrastructure footprint has grown significantly. We are looking for experienced Platform Engineers to help us: Maintain the shared infrastructure ecosystem used by all engineering teams at Linktree · Develop an i ...

  • Anysignal

    Embedded Platform Engineer

    1 week ago

    Anysignal Los Angeles, United States

    AnySignal is a startup whose mission is to usher in the next generation of RF products and services. For the most demanding space and defense missions, AnySignal provides a flexible platform with world-class performance that is easy to deploy, monitor, purchase, and upgrade. · O ...

  • BlackLine

    VP, Platform Engineering

    2 weeks ago

    BlackLine Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Get to Know Us:It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they're doingAt BlackLine, we're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business of enterprise applications.Since being founded in 2001, BlackLine has become a leading provider of clo ...

  • Forsta Inc

    VP, Engineering-Platform

    5 days ago

    Forsta Inc Los Angeles, United States

    PG Forsta is the leading experience measurement, data analytics, and insights provider for complex industries—a status we earned over decades of deep partnership with clients to help them understand and meet the needs of their key stakeholders. Our earliest roots are in U.S. heal ...

  • Zachary Piper Solutions

    Sr. Platform Engineer

    1 day ago

    Zachary Piper Solutions Los Angeles, United States

    Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a · Sr. Platform Engineer · to architect, automate, test, and deploy a ground satellite operations software in Kubernetes for our client in · Los Angeles, CA. · This is a · Remote · position. The candidate will implement practices to enabl ...

  • AnySignal

    Embedded Platform Engineer

    5 days ago

    AnySignal Los Angeles, United States

    AnySignal is a startup whose mission is to usher in the next generation of RF products and services. For the most demanding space and defense missions, AnySignal provides a flexible platform with world-class performance that is easy to deploy, monitor, purchase, and upgrade. · Ou ...

  • eTek IT Services, Inc.

    Microsoft Platform Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    eTek IT Services, Inc. Los Angeles, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionJob Description:& · The Infrastructure Monitoring team has an established enterprise practice and is looking for an experienced engineer.The team is responsible for enterprise infrastructure monitoring.Selected candidate will help:- Design, build ...

  • Cambly Inc.

    Staff Platform Engineer

    4 days ago

    Cambly Inc. Los Angeles, CA, United States

    About Cambly: Our mission is to bring high-quality English education to every English learner in the world. We're working on giving talented English tutors AI superpowers to change the lives of their learners. Come help us build the world's best English language school. · We're ...

  • Cambly Inc.

    Platform Engineer Consultant

    4 days ago

    Cambly Inc. Los Angeles, CA, United States

    About Cambly: · Our mission is to bring high-quality English education to every English learner in the world. We're working on giving talented English tutors AI superpowers to change the lives of their learners. Come help us build the world's best English language school. · We'r ...

  • InsideHigherEd

    Platform Engineer

    2 days ago

    InsideHigherEd Huntington Park, United States

    · Platform Engineer · University of California Los Angeles · Budgeted Pay Scale: · $143,772-$159,737, annually · Full Salary Range: · USD $95,900.00/Yr. - USD $222,100.00/Yr. · Department Summary · Infrastructure Services provides flexible, reliable, and secure traditional and ...

  • Lovefreedom Solution

    Platform Engineer/ Architect

    1 day ago

    Lovefreedom Solution Los Angeles, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionJob Description:Plan, build and deliver the Azure cloud vision by providing technical expertise and guidance in cloud technologies.Provide proven infrastructure deployments through continuous configuration automation (ARM templates).Provide operat ...

  • Titan Ventures

    Azure Cloud Engineer for IT platforms

    2 weeks ago

    Titan Ventures Beverly Hills, United States

    About Adacor Hosting GmbH: · Who are we? · A colorful group driven by the passion to design and provide cloud infrastructures that inspire us and our customers. We operate cloud solutions for VW, E.ON, Ernst Klett Verlag, GLS Bank, as well as for many medium-sized companies and d ...

  • InsideHigherEd

    Platform Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    InsideHigherEd Florence-Graham, United States

    · Platform Engineer · University of California Los Angeles · Department Summary · Infrastructure Services provides flexible, reliable, and secure traditional and cloud infrastructure services (network services, platform services, data center operations and management, and unifie ...