Platform Engineer: Platform Solutions
Overview
Constructor is an AI-first ecommerce search and discovery platform that helps shoppers find the right products at the right time and enables leading global e-commerce brands to drive meaningful revenue and conversion gains.
Job Description
The Platform Solutions team builds the core internal software services that sit on top of our cloud infrastructure, serving as the high-performance backbone for all product teams. Instead of traditional infrastructure provisioning, we focus on writing custom, distributed services that abstract away complex backend challenges. Our work directly impacts platform security and reliability by handling organization-wide scale for critical capabilities like real-time bot detection, advanced rate limiting, and traffic priority control.
Responsibilities
- - Design, code, and optimize high-throughput, low-latency services from scratch
- - Collaborate with engineers across the organization to deliver resilient, code-driven solutions
- - Protect uptime and empower developer velocity
Required Skills
- - Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Go (preferred), Java, Python, C# or similar
- - Hands-on experience with AWS services (e.g., ECS, DynamoDB, S3, Lambda, SQS)
- - Familiarity with cloud-native system design best practices
- - Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like CloudFormation (preferred), Terraform or Pulumi
- - Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and tools such as GitHub Actions, or CircleCI
- - Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, ECS)
- - Knowledge of networking concepts, security, and distributed systems
- - Understanding of web concepts and security, including OAuth, SAML, CORS, Cookies, and HTTP security
Benefits
- - Unlimited vacation time - we strongly encourage all of our employees take at least 3 weeks per year
- - Fully remote team - choose where you live
- - Work from home stipend! We want you to have the resources you need to set up your home office
- - Apple laptops provided for new employees
- - Training and development budget for every employee, refreshed each year
- - Maternity & Paternity leave for qualified employees
- - Work with smart people who will help you grow and make a meaningful impact
- - Regular team offsites to connect and collaborate
About the company
Constructor’s AI-powered search and product discovery platform delivers unmatched KPI optimization and fast ROI for enterprise ecommerce brands — while giving customers a personalized, enjoyable shopping experience.
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