SwiftLynx AI

SwiftLynx AI

Staff Software Engineer

San Francisco · Staff+

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 225 days ago
TypeScriptReactNext.jsNode.jsGitSQLPostgreSQLRedisAWSTerraformCI/CDGitHub ActionsDatadogSite Reliability EngineeringKafkaOAuthComplianceRecruitingLeadership

About the role

  • Transition us from simple serverless functions to a robust, event-driven architecture capable of handling high-volume webhook ingestion and data processing.

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain our infrastructure on Vercel and AWS.
  • Own the "production readiness" of our platform.
  • Implement comprehensive tracing, logging, and alerting (e.g., Datadog, OpenTelemetry) to ensure 99.99 % uptime for our API integrations.
  • Build internal tooling and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions) that allow product engineers to ship features safely and quickly without worrying about infrastructure.
  • Mentor senior and mid-level engineers, drive technical RFCs, and make build-vs-buy decisions for our tech stack.
  • Architect for Scale: Design and maintain our infrastructure on Vercel and AWS.
  • Reliability & Observability: Own the "production readiness" of our platform.
  • Developer Experience (DevEx): Build internal tooling and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions) that allow product engineers to ship features safely and quickly without worrying about infrastructure.
  • Technical Leadership: Mentor senior and mid-level engineers, drive technical RFCs, and make build-vs-buy decisions for our tech stack.

Requirements

  • Modern Stack Expertise: Deep experience with TypeScript/ Node.js ecosystems.
  • Infrastructure as Code: Proficiency with Terraform, Pulumi, or SST.
  • Strategic Mindset: Ability to balance technical purity with business needs.
  • You know when to ship a "good enough" solution and when to engineer for 10x scale.
  • Experience with Next.js internals and Vercel's infrastructure.
  • Experience implementing Queueing systems (BullMQ, SQS, Kafka) for asynchronous job processing.
  • Deep experience with TypeScript/ Node.js ecosystems.
  • Proficiency with Terraform, Pulumi, or SST.
  • Familiarity with OAuth flows, Webhooks, and rate-limiting strategies (concepts vital to our product).

Skills

  • Experience managing connection pooling, caching strategies (Redis), and database migrations at scale.

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