Aura Home, Inc. · 2 months ago
Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure - CDN & Storage
New York City, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$160K/yr - $220K/yr
7+ years expAura is a company that builds a world where people feel closer to their loved ones through innovative digital frames and apps. The Senior Software Engineer will join the infrastructure engineering team to migrate storage and CDN services while ensuring performance, reliability, and scalability for end users.
Consumer ElectronicsDigital MediaOnline PortalsPhoto EditingPhoto Sharing
Responsibilities
Migrate Storage and CDN usage to alternative services with no reduction in performance, reliability, or scalability
Reduce monthly storage and CDN costs
Analyze and optimize traffic patterns to improve performance under high concurrency and plan for user growth
Design, operate, and maintain high-traffic media delivery systems
Implement monitoring and metrics to ensure reliability, scalability, and cost visibility across infrastructure
Collaborate with product teams to maintain seamless end-user performance during infrastructure transitions
Contribute to improving application-layer integration with new storage and CDN systems in Ruby on Rails and similar environments
Qualification
Required
Experience setting up, operating, and maintaining high-traffic media CDN infrastructure
Proven track record optimizing cloud cost and reliability at scale
Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure), including compute, storage, networking, and CDN services
Experience at a startup with fewer than 100 employees
7–10+ years of relevant experience
Strong coding and problem-solving skills (Ruby, Python, or similar)
Ability to work independently in a small, fast-moving team
Benefits
Generous stock option program - begins vesting after 1 year
Comprehensive health plans - Aura pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for families.
401(k) with match - Aura fully matches the first 4% of your salary contributed
Lunch and snacks - In SF & NY Offices
$150 monthly fitness allowance - gym, coaching, etc
Flexible time off - and you’re required to take at least 10 days off each year
Company
Aura Home, Inc.
Aura blends software, hardware, and design into products that drive connection between loved ones.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$40.89MKey Investors
Lago Innovation FundSpark CapitalDCVC
2022-11-22Series B· $26M
2022-11-22Debt Financing
2017-06-29Series Unknown· $5.5M
Leadership Team
Eric Jensen
CTO
Chris Johnson
CFO
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