LTK’s mission is to empower the world’s premium lifestyle Creators to achieve maximum economic success. We have a huge opportunity ahead of us and we’re looking for team members who want to create, innovate and disrupt an industry.

We empower our team members to drive innovation, create value, and continue to spearhead the creation of this industry — a game changer when it comes to career growth.

Title: Senior Platform Engineer, Kubernetes

Location: Fully remote #LI-Remote

LTK’s mission is to empower the world’s premium lifestyle Creators to achieve maximum economic success. We have a tremendous opportunity ahead of us, and we’re looking for team members who want to create, innovate, and disrupt an industry. We empower our team members to drive innovation, create value, and continue to spearhead the creation of this industry — a game changer when it comes to career growth.

About the role

We’re seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join LTK’s Platform team with Kubernetes expertise. The LTK Foundation and Platform Engineering team is responsible for building and maintaining LTK’s cloud infrastructure and development platform. The team delivers various services and libraries, including automation and configuration management, monitoring and alerting, enterprise infrastructure administration, identity management, and event orchestration. Each member of the LTK Platform team partners directly with our software development teams to ensure maximum uptime and ability to scale and deliver exceptional features in a secure, timely, and consistent manner.

How you will make an impact

Build developer-facing tooling and infrastructure that creates developer satisfaction and improves development velocity
Define, document and build golden paths for teams to build services in a scalable, secure way
Work with teams across the company to gather requirements, support and drive projects forward
Provides guidance and unblocks others on the team while helping others grow through code reviews
Make good, informed decisions around technical debt and tradeoffs
Regularly think about the scrum team's processes and shares complex solutions for improvements with peers and management

Required Qualifications

6+ years of software development experience.
Experience building developer platforms/frameworks (Backstage.io, Cortex, Humanitec, score.dev, etc) for companies past the start-up stage.
Experience migrating workloads onto Kubernetes/EKS.
Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
Experience with AWS systems such as ECS, Lambda, and RDS (among others).
Experience writing services in Go, Python, C++ or Java
Have built scalable internal and public-facing APIs (REST, JSON, HTTP).
Experience integrating 3rd party API's (REST, OAuth).
Expertise in working with various data storage technologies, including relational databases, NoSQL databases (like Hadoop HDFS, Apache Cassandra), and columnar databases.
Knowledge of microservices architecture and related technologies.
Experience Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, system monitors, and log aggregation services
Familiarity with agile methods and familiarity with Scrum or Kanban frameworks.
Comfortable shipping code multiple times per day.
Proven experience influencing and mentoring other members of the Engineering team

#LI-JF #LI-Remote

What we offer

The opportunity to be part of the leading global company in creator commerce
A remote-first, productivity-first environment
Competitive compensation and benefits package to meet the needs of you and your family
401(k) with LTK company matching
Medical Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance
Paid Maternity Leave and Paid Paternity Leave
Summer Fridays and Flexible PTO

About LTK

Founded in 2011, LTK is the global technology platform purpose-built to empower lifestyle creators to monetize their content. The full-service platform connects brands, creators, and shoppers with a world-class shopping app and trusted tools and technology that make content instantly shoppable. Today, premium lifestyle creators in 160+ countries drive more than $4 billion+ in annual retail sales through their LTK Shop profiles. More than 40 million consumers turn to LTK Shops in the LTK shopping platform each month to find inspiration and instantly shop the styles recommended by their favorite creators. More than 7,000 retailers and 1M brands partner with LTK to gain access to its global creator network for content that converts against performance-driven, cross-channel KPIs. LTK is headquartered in Dallas, TX, and currently operates on five continents.

Our mission

To empower the world’s premium lifestyle Creators to achieve maximum economic success.

Our values

Here to win
Commit to the journey
Work well

Commitment to diversity

LTK believes diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental obligations that strengthen our team. We employ a diverse, multi-disciplinary team to build a meaningful company and culture.

For US-Based Roles: We are not offering new sponsorships opportunities at this time for persons requiring employment visas, such as an H-1B; authorization to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment.

Any unsolicited resumes/candidate profiles submitted through our website or to personal email accounts of employees of LTK are considered the property of LTK and are not subject to payment of agency fees.

LTK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #LI-Remote

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