Senior Software Engineer - Platform Team
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About the Role:
This position reports to an Engineering Manager and can be fully remote (only from one of the 16 U.S. states where IPSY has a business presence - see above for list).
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Design, develop, and maintain shared components, libraries, and common services using Next.js / TypeScript / CharkraUI, enabling Frontend teams to build and scale efficiently.
- Oversee and optimize Kong API Gateway services, including LUA scripting, and partner with Infrastructure on cloud deployments across AWS, Netlify, and Jenkins to ensure secure, reliable system performance.
- Build and support the mobile application ecosystem (React Native), ensuring platform reliability across customer-facing surfaces.
- Implement and improve monitoring and observability capabilities using Datadog to maintain system health, operational visibility, and incident response.
- Build and evolve the experimentation and analytics platform, enabling product teams to measure engagement, run experiments, and make data-informed decisions using tools such as Statsig and Amplitude.
- Drive performance metrics improvements across platform services and customer-facing surfaces, identifying bottlenecks and delivering optimizations that improve reliability and user experience at scale.
- Contribute to AI enablement across the platform, building shared tooling and patterns that help engineering teams integrate AI-powered capabilities safely and efficiently.
What We Are Looking For:
- Strong experience developing platform or full-stack applications in JavaScript/TypeScript, with Next.js and React.
- Experience designing and maintaining shared libraries, common services, or inter
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