Playground Global

Staff Software Engineer

New York City · Staff+

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 83 days ago

ReactViteGCPCI/CDDatadogDevOpsCybersecurityCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving

About the role

Playground is working to make excellent child care accessible to all.
Playground has raised millions of dollars in funding, has several Statewide contracts, and is working with thousands of schools across the country.
Our founders were recently recognized by Forbes as 30 under 30, and our work has been recognized across the country.

Collaborate with a cross-functional team to enhance deployment pipelines, security measures, and infrastructure scalability.
Optimize Vite configurations to improve build times, reduce bundle sizes, and enhance the developer experience.
Implement and maintain a centralized queryable logging system that allows engineers and support teams to efficiently debug and analyze system behavior.
Improve and maintain real-time service uptime monitoring and alerts using tools such as Google Cloud Monitoring, PostHog, Sentry, or similar platforms.
Maintain and improve internal developer tools to enhance productivity, including CI/CD automation and workflow enhancements.
Write and maintain clear, accessible documentation for configurations, processes, and best practices.
Playground has built best in class software to manage all aspects of running a child care business.

5+ years of experience in infrastructure, DevOps, or software engineering focused on frontend systems.
Must be proficient in React
Proficiency with modern deployment tools and CI/CD pipelines.
Strong experience with Vite, monorepos, and optimizing frontend build tools.
Experience working with logging and monitoring solutions such as Sentry, Datadog, or Google Cloud Monitoring.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Playground is at an inflection point, growing at a quick pace, and we are looking to expand our engineering team as quickly as possible.
If you're excited to join a mission-driven, early-stage company where ownership, craftsmanship, and empathy are at the center of what we do, apply now.

This listing is sourced directly from Playground Global's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.