Imgix · 1 day ago
Senior Platform Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$150K/yr - $190K/yr
5+ years expImgix is a chief platform for real-time visual media management, optimization, and delivery services. They are hiring a senior engineer for their Core Infrastructure team to design, build, and maintain high-uptime cloud-native services and improve systems for better performance and reliability.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Digital MediaSaaSSoftwareGenerative AIImage Recognition
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain high-uptime cloud-native services including our core visual media rendering service
Create new features/services that enhance and evolve our existing offerings
Collaborate across Engineering to build infrastructure tools that support building cloud services more efficiently and automating repetitive tasks
Own and influence cloud cost optimization efforts by collaborating with vendors and teammates, exercising sound judgment to balance reliability, performance, and cost
Lead and develop strategies to continuously measure and improve the performance, efficiency, and reliability of our services and maintain better than 99.99% uptime for billions of requests per day
Manage and champion the development of cloud infrastructure in accordance with industry standard security practices
Partner with teammates for on-call duties including troubleshooting, incident remediation, and investigating root cause
Create and promote comprehensive documentation in the form of run books and design documents
Work with technologies such as Python, Terraform, Docker, CDNs and various Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience creating and maintaining highly available cloud services with a public cloud provider including multi-region experience with a preference for Google Cloud Platform (GCP) but also open to experience with AWS and/or Azure
Proven experience writing maintainable code in Python. Experience with Rust and/or Javascript are a bonus
Experience in using scripting, automation, and orchestration tools including infrastructure as code tooling via Terraform or OpenTofu
Experience implementing and using continuous integration and continuous delivery workflows
Comfortable using AI to assist with writing code
Experience with Linux based operating systems and their components
Understanding of containerized applications
Performed/monitored code deployments
Experience in cost optimization and efficiency
Experience with weekly on-call rotations
Strong communication skills, both synchronously and asynchronously
Interested in or have experience with working on a 100% remote team
Preferred
Experience with Kubernetes, YAML and automation tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Pulumi, Cloudformation and Helm
Experience with proximate cause analysis
Experience with Open Source Software
Experience with data warehousing
Experience with implementing and maintaining SaaS billing
Experience with visual media
Experience with GDPR and SOC2
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Paid leave
Company
Imgix
Imgix is the platform for managing, processing, rendering, optimizing, and delivering your digital media.
11-50 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2022 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$11.16M2016-10-20Series A· $4M
2015-05-29Series A· $1.5M
2013-05-01Series A· $5M
Leadership Team
Chris Zacharias
Founder, CEO
Recent News
2025-08-11
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