Platform Engineer

About the role:

Curri is seeking a Platform Engineer who is excited about building excellent developer experiences and enhancing the efficiency, scalability, and reliability of our developer infrastructure. If you love optimizing build systems, streaming CI/CD workflows, creating top-notch internal tools, and making engineering teams more efficient, this is the opportunity for you!

What you will do:

• Develop and maintain developer tooling, libraries, and frameworks using JavaScript and TypeScript.
• Design and implement scalable infrastructure solutions to support development pipelines and CI/CD workflows.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize developer workflows and build tools for code quality, testing, and deployment.
• Monitor and improve the performance, reliability, and security of our platform and tooling systems.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in platform engineering and JavaScript/TypeScript ecosystems.

What you need to have:

• 3+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on platform or infrastructure development.
• Proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript, with hands-on experience building developer tools or frameworks.
• Familiarity with modern JavaScript ecosystems, including build tools (e.g., Webpack, esbuild, Vite), package managers (e.g., pnpm, npm, Yarn), and testing frameworks.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (e.g., Docker), and orchestration tools (e.g., Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, Pulumi).
• Background with scaling and migrating systems in a changing environment that allows for little to no downtime.

Bonus Points if:

• Comfortable working within unfamiliar architectures to debug service impacting issues.
• Experience with observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or OpenTelemetry.
• Familiarity with monorepo strategies and tools like Nx or Lerna or pnpm.
• Proficient knowledge about in-browser JavaScript, the JavaScript ecosystem, and the browser privacy and security landscape.
• Knowledge of microservices architecture and API design principles.
• Previous experience contributing to open-source projects or communities.

What is in it for you?

• A chance to make an immediate, meaningful impact at a fast-growing start-up.
• Significant responsibility from Day 1, with opportunities to shape our go-to-market strategy and directly contribute to company success.
• Work in a remote environment with a flexible schedule. We don’t micromanage and want to help you do great work.
• There is no work/life—there is only life, and we want your time at Curri to be life-giving and foster the best version of you. We care about family and your personal development and don't expect you to always be engaged with work.
• Competitive salary, along with health, dental, vision, 401K, and equity compensation.

Who are we?

We are Curri and our mission is to be the way the world delivers construction and industrial supplies. Curri provides on-demand, last-mile logistics for construction and adjacent industries with our nationwide fleet of cars, trucks, and flatbeds. Curri was founded in 2019 and was a part of the YC S19 Batch. Employees work out of our office in Ventura, CA, but the majority of our fast-growing start-up operates remotely, with over 100 employees spread across the United States. We're solving a massive, global problem of inefficiency in the construction industry. We imagine a world of efficient construction sites resulting in a net win for the entire world. Find out more at curri.com.