Platform Engineer • Entry-Level

Who you are

You are a motivated engineer with a passion for building scalable infrastructure — you thrive in environments where you can take ownership of projects from inception to delivery. You have experience with cloud technologies like AWS and are comfortable working with containerization tools such as Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes. Your programming skills in Python and Java enable you to design and implement robust systems that meet the needs of a fast-paced AI-driven environment. You understand the importance of observability and reliability in system design, and you are eager to contribute to a team that values clarity and simplicity in its architecture. You are adaptable and ready to learn, welcoming feedback and collaboration with your peers. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement.

What you'll do

As a Platform Engineer at Basis, you will be responsible for building and scaling the core infrastructure that powers our AI products. You will design and implement services that are reliable, cost-effective, and capable of supporting growth. Your role will involve defining deployment strategies and runtime coverage, ensuring that the systems you create are efficient and easy to understand. You will collaborate closely with product and research teams to deliver solutions that enhance the capabilities of our AI agents. You will take full responsibility for the systems you design, measuring success through clear metrics and ensuring quality in every aspect of your work. You will have the opportunity to work on large-scale distributed systems, contributing to the foundational capabilities that our AI accountants need to succeed.

What we offer

At Basis, we provide a supportive and engaging work environment where you can thrive. You will enjoy unlimited PTO and 12 paid company holidays, along with daily meal stipends and a fully stocked kitchen. We offer financial benefits such as pre-tax commuter benefits and a 401(k) retirement plan. Our team culture includes monthly office activities and frequent optional team happy hours, fostering a sense of community and collaboration. Join us as we scale our innovative solutions and make a significant impact in the accounting industry.