Software Engineer – Infrastructure

About the job:
Full-time
WorkOS is growing rapidly and building out our team of engineers! We’re specifically looking for an experienced engineer to join our Infrastructure team, responsible for building out the foundational pieces that our product teams build on. The team is both strategic and tactical, so we’ll be looking to you to influence long-term strategy while delivering on key pieces during our high growth phase.

You’ll be joining a team of passionate engineers who obsess over developer tools and documentation. We all have profound empathy with other developers and aim to improve engineering operational excellence. 

Responsibilities
Ability to influence long-term infra strategy while delivering infra pieces during a high growth phase
Improve engineering operational excellence (metrics, alarms, oncall, incidents, internal tooling)
Scope projects, document decisions, and flesh out epics and stories
Build new SDKs and third-party integrations
Spearhead development of tooling and instrumentation that improves our API reliability
Debug user issues and adapt product to remove points of friction
Qualifications 🌟
5+ years of overall software eng experience with 3+ years of experience building/scaling/maintaining/debugging product infrastructure
Deep understanding of cloud services (AWS).
“been there done that” with running large scale services and databases in cloud services
Intellectually curious, independently driven, and passionate about great products
Expert-level skill in at least one programming language and familiarity with others
Experience working on small teams in fast-paced environments
Excellent prioritization skills
Experience building and shipping web applications and/or API services end-to-end
Our stack is TypeScript, React, and Postgres (bonus points if you are familiar with these, but it’s not required)
A growth mindset, high emotional intelligence, and strong communication skills
Experience with mentorship for fellow team members
Bonus: Experienced in B2B SaaS, developer tools, or a related industry
Benefits 💖

At WorkOS, we offer resources that emphasize personal and familial well-being. We offer healthcare coverage for you and your family, including medical, dental, and vision. We offer parental leave, paid-time off and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits include:

– Competitive pay

– Substantial equity grants

– Healthcare insurance (Medical, Dental and Vision) for you and your family

– 401k matching

– Wellness and fitness monthly allowances

– Flex vacation policy

– Autonomy and flexibility with remote work