🛠️ Infrastructure Engineer - NYC at Partiful

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, Social NetworkingIndustries

Requirements

3–10 years of infrastructure, DevOps, or backend engineering experience in a fast-paced or high-growth environment
Experience designing and managing serverless or event-driven systems at scale
Strong understanding of CI/CD workflows and best practices
Experience with observability systems (such as Sentry, GCP Cloud Logging & Metrics Explorer)
Solid grasp of networking, security, and performance tuning fundamentals
Comfort working in Typescript/Node.js environments
A builder’s mindset — you enjoy automating, optimizing, and empowering teams through great tooling
A habit of leveraging AI tools to move faster, debug smarter, and prototype more effectively
Deep sense of ownership and dedication to delivering ambitious outcomes on fast timelines
A love of tackling complex, demanding challenges head-on
A collaborative, pragmatic approach — you care about outcomes more than ego

Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain scalable, secure infrastructure across GCP’s ecosystem (Cloud Functions, Firestore, Cloud Tasks, Redis, Pub/Sub, etc.)
Collaborate with other engineers to design performant APIs, databases, and backend systems
Improve reliability and observability across our stack (monitoring, alerting, logging, tracing)
Evolve our CI/CD pipelines and developer environments to maximize speed and confidence in shipping
Empower others (and yourself) to use AI tools effectively and safely across the development process
Own system performance, uptime, and scalability as usage grows
Implement security best practices, from secrets management to access control
Respond to and help prevent production incidents

Skills

GCP

Cloud Functions

Firestore

Cloud Tasks

Redis

Pub/Sub

CI/CD

Node.js

Typescript

Serverless

React

React Native

Observability

Partiful

Event planning and social networking platform

About Partiful

Partiful simplifies the process of planning and enjoying social events for party hosts and guests. The platform offers a variety of tools that help users manage their gatherings, including features for sharing photos, collecting RSVPs, running polls, and sending text updates to attendees. This user-friendly approach enhances the experience of organizing events, making it easier for hosts to coordinate and for guests to stay informed. Unlike many competitors in the event planning and social networking market, Partiful focuses on creating a seamless experience that emphasizes building friendships and making memories. The company's goal is to provide a comprehensive suite of services that cater to the diverse needs of its users, generating revenue through subscription fees and premium features that offer additional convenience and customization.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

2020Year Founded

$19.5MTotal Funding

SERIES_ACompany Stage

Consumer Software, EntertainmentIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Mental Health Support

Commuter Benefits

Unlimited Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Risks

Apple's potential entry into event planning apps poses a significant threat to Partiful.

The competitive landscape includes strong players like Evite and Facebook Events.

Partiful's market penetration could be limited by established competitors' strong foothold.

Differentiation

Partiful focuses on simplifying real-world friendship cultivation through event planning.

The platform offers unique features like inviting friends-of-friends without phone numbers.

Partiful emphasizes a seamless user experience with tools for RSVPs, polls, and text updates.

Upsides

Partiful secured $20M in Series A funding, indicating strong investor confidence.

The rise of Gen Z influences event planning, favoring Partiful's customizable features.

Increased interest in hybrid events presents opportunities for Partiful's integrated solutions.

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