Design and build the platform layer, solve challenging infrastructure and systems problems, define and drive the roadmap, and scale systems to handle trillions of data points to support growth of major consumer brands.
Build out the platform layer to grow the world's largest consumer brands. Go deep on the hardest infra and systems problems and drive the roadmap to scale to trillions of data points.
Learn more here: https://www.runconverge.com/careers/founding-platform-engineer
Converge New York, New York, USA Office
New York, NY, United States
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