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LiveFlow

Platform Engineer

Posted 18 Days Ago
Remote
Hiring Remotely in USA
Mid level
Remote
Hiring Remotely in USA
Mid level
As a Platform Engineer, you will maintain scalable infrastructure, optimize secure systems, improve internal tooling, and support various projects at LiveFlow.
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About LiveFlow

We are building the next-generation accounting and finance platform to enable lean finance teams to run massive enterprises.

We have raised over $21M from top-tier investors including: YC, YC Continuity, Valar Seedcamp, WndrCo, Moonfire, Bradley Horowitz (VP Product, Google) and more.

We are helping thousands of companies to streamline their financial workflows and we have hundreds of 5/5 ratings on G2.

Our founding team previously worked at Europe's fastest growing fintech, Revolut.

🚀 WHY JOIN US?

You’ll help shape your own role here as a function of your talent, your passion, and your ambition. We want you to work smart, bring your own perspective, and ask deep questions about what we do and how we do it.

You’ll play a vital role in how we foster an inspiring culture, and in how we scale the organization in the coming years.

We’ve got excited customers eagerly awaiting your ideas and implementations. We’ve got tons of interesting challenges ahead - and we definitely don’t have all the answers yet.

If you love solving problems, enjoy working cross-functionally, and thrive in environments of quick, collaborative iteration, we’d love to hear from you.

The Role: Platform Engineer

We’re looking to add another Platform Engineer to our team to help us tackle both ongoing maintenance and parallelize work across a growing roadmap of projects - from Data and Billing to Internal Tooling, Infrastructure, and Security & Compliance.

What you'll work on

Some of the key technical challenges you’ll help us tackle include:

  • Building and maintaining scalable internal infrastructure on AWS

  • Improving internal tooling for engineers and cross-functional teams

  • Maintaining and optimizing secure systems for billing, compliance, and user data

  • Designing and extending internal data pipelines

  • Implementing infrastructure-as-code with Terraform

  • Occasionally wearing a product or DevOps hat - whatever supports the wider team

Our Stack
  • Backend: Elixir/Phoenix

  • Frontend: Next.js (TypeScript)

  • Infra: AWS, Terraform, Postgres, Retool, Vercel

What we’re looking for
  • 3–5+ years of experience as a backend or platform engineer

  • Strong backend engineering skills (any language - we love functional programming)

  • Strong relational database experience (ideally Postgres)

  • Comfortable working with cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred)

  • Enjoys improving internal processes and tools for both engineers and the wider business

  • Happy to wear many hats and take on varied projects

Bonus experience
  • Elixir or other functional languages (e.g. Erlang, Clojure, Haskell, OCaml)

  • Terraform

  • Data pipelines at any scale

  • Retool

  • Frontend experience with React, Next.js, or Vercel

Perks & benefits
  • Competitive base salary and equity

  • Health insurance

  • Pension plan

  • All the latest tech you need - MacBook, monitors, etc.

  • Monthly budget for books, learning, and conferences

  • 28 days paid vacation

How the interview process looks
  1. Intro call

  2. Technical Assessment

  3. Technical Interview

  4. Career History Interview

  5. Founder’s Interview

Top Skills

AWS
Elixir
Next.Js
Phoenix
Postgres
Retool
Terraform
Typescript
Vercel

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