Anything

Platform Engineer

Anything
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9 months ago

Base Salary

$125k - $200k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and operate multi-tenant cloud infrastructure for customer applications, including isolation, deployment, observability, and cost controls.
  • Design and operate scalable, low-latency runtime infrastructure for serving user applications.
  • Maintain platform uptime and reliability while ensuring failures are isolated and do not cascade across customers.
  • Build platform features and primitives for real-time data transfer, background execution, and scalable APIs.
  • Own major platform components end to end from architecture and implementation through production operation and iteration.
  • Research and make decisions about technology choices and service providers.
  • Use platform telemetry, execution data, and feedback loops to improve code generation and application performance.
  • Collaborate with product teams to build platform capabilities that support the product roadmap.
  • Stay current with infrastructure research and development.

Requirements

  • A strong technical foundation from a top computer science program or equivalent hands-on experience building scalable systems.
  • Experience building or operating distributed systems in production, including cloud infrastructure, backend services, or platforms.
  • Experience designing scalable systems that support many users.
  • Solid programming fundamentals and some experience with TypeScript.
  • Evidence of ambitious, self-driven projects or work requiring problem solving and ownership.
  • Exceptional ability to read deeply, reason clearly, and communicate complex ideas.
  • Experience working in fast-paced environments while balancing care with urgency.
  • Prior platform, infrastructure, or backend experience is desirable.
  • Experience building early-stage systems at a scaleup is desirable.
  • Previous experience as a system administrator is desirable.
  • Personal projects demonstrating initiative, creativity, and independent thinking are desirable.
  • Technical and non-technical interests or background, such as writing, design, philosophy, or economics, are desirable.

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About Anything

1-10 employees

Anything turns English into apps. It's the AI product engineer for the next wave of entrepreneurs. Everything you need to make money on the internet built in. Our team is small and talent dense by design. We’ve built things people love. So we care that Anything lets anyone build things people love.

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