Senior Software Engineer - Platform Team
IPSY
full-remoteseniorpermanentfullstackbackend Santa Monica, CA 9 days ago via LinkedIn
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TypeScriptReactNext.jsChakra UIKong API GatewayLuaDatadogStatsigAmplitudeReact Native
About the role
Role Overview
Senior Software Engineer on the Platform Team (EDP). You’ll build shared platform foundations—such as libraries, gateway services, mobile platform support, observability, experimentation/analytics, and AI enablement—that help product and frontend teams ship reliably at scale.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain shared components, libraries, and common services using Next.js, TypeScript, and Chakra UI.
- Oversee and optimize Kong API Gateway services, including Lua scripting, and partner with Infrastructure on deployments.
- Contribute to cloud deployments across AWS, Netlify, and Jenkins to ensure secure, reliable performance.
- Build and support the mobile application ecosystem using React Native, improving platform reliability across customer-facing surfaces.
- Implement and improve monitoring/observability with Datadog for system health, visibility, and incident response.
- Develop experimentation and analytics capabilities to support engagement measurement, experimentation, and data-informed decisions using Statsig and Amplitude.
- Drive performance improvements across platform services and user-facing experiences by identifying bottlenecks and delivering optimizations.
- Support AI enablement by building shared tooling and patterns that help teams integrate AI capabilities safely and efficiently.
Requirements
- Strong TypeScript/React engineering skills.
- Experience building platform/shared services and enabling other teams.
- Ability to collaborate across Infrastructure, SRE, InfoSec, MarTech, and Frontend.
Nice to Have
- Experience with Kong API Gateway (Lua), Datadog, Statsig, Amplitude, and/or React Native.
- Familiarity with experimentation/analytics and performance engineering at scale.
About IPSY
IPSY is a beauty industry platform that connects brands, creators, and hyper-engaged consumers through subscription beauty programs. It curates beauty for millions of members across IPSY Original, IPSY Extra, and IPSY Ultimate, with a remote-first culture and a focus on self-expression and confidence.
Scraped 7/17/2026