# Senior Software Engineer, Platform

**Company:** [Tabs](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/tabs)
**Location:** New York, NY
**Role:** DevOps / SRE
**Salary:** $180k – $240k/yr
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** Cloud Infrastructure, CI/CD, Build Systems, Developer Tooling, TypeScript, Python, Observability, Production Systems, Automation, Computer Science
**Posted:** 2026-08-19

> Own the platform foundation that enables Tabs engineers to ship faster, including build systems, CI/CD, infrastructure, developer tooling, and operational tooling. The role requires 5+ years of software engineering experience, startup ownership, cloud infrastructure expertise, and production systems experience.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Own platform and infrastructure work that shortens the path from commit to production.
- Build and evolve build systems, CI/CD, and developer tooling used by the engineering team.
- Improve observability and operational tooling so problems surface early and are easier to diagnose.
- Make pragmatic platform tradeoffs on behalf of the engineering organization and communicate the reasoning.
- Partner with product engineering teams to identify and resolve bottlenecks.
- Write production-quality code and automation across the stack.

## Requirements
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- Startup experience with ownership of broad technical surface areas during a growth stage.
- Strong hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, and build tooling.
- Fluency in TypeScript, Python, or a similar modern programming language.
- Experience operating production systems and reasoning about failure modes.
- Strong foundation in computer science and coding.

## Benefits
- Competitive compensation and equity.
- Unlimited PTO.
- Up to 100% employer-covered monthly medical, dental, and vision premiums.
- Lunch provided via Sharebite and dinner for later in-office days.
- Parental leave of up to 12 weeks.
- Tax-free commuter and parking benefits.
- Voluntary life, hospital, critical illness, and accident insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Free One Medical membership.
- 401(k).

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