At Comulate, we're building software that's creating a radically more exciting future for insurance's back office teams. Our platform, which reinvents a decades-old manual accounting process, is the first step in our vision to transform the $7T insurance industry.
Why you should consider joining
- In less than 18 months, we've gone from zeromillions of ARR, representing 95th+ percentile company growth across startups that make it this far
- Strong product market fit revealed in users that describe the product as "the best thing since sliced bread" and "changing my life"
- Our talented small & mighty (<20 person) team is already serving large public and private enterprises, driving 7-figure ROI for companies typically not sold to until Series C/D stage
- We're continuing to take big, ambitious bets but able to do so responsibly with cash-flow positive operations and a committed customer-base signing multi-year contracts, providing the best of both worlds: outsized employee ownership and low company risk
- Massive opportunity to further deploy AI into core workflows we serve today and in the future
About the role As our first Platform Engineer you'll play a critical role in shaping our cloud infrastructure and ensuring our systems are reliable, scalable, and secure. To keep pace with our explosive growth, we're looking for an experienced team member to execute with best practices from day one.
Our stack: TypeScript, Node, Postgres, React, Next.js, AWS (ECS, RDS, ElastiCache)
Learn more about our engineering culture and learnings on our engineering blog.
You might be a good fit if you have/are: - 3+ years of cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, or SRE experience.
- 1+ years of experience architecting AWS infrastructure.
- Examples you'll work on here: Blue-green deployments, VPN for employees (e.g. Tailscale) and Postgres observability tooling (e.g. pganalyze or pghero).
- 1+ years of experience writing application layer code.
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), such as Terraform or CloudFormation
- Understanding of networking in AWS involving VPCs and VPNs.
- You are known for driving engineering best practices around application performance, monitoring, and alerting.
- Developer experience is top of mind: you have improved CI/CD pipelines and local development tooling (e.g. hot-reloading, unit testing speed, etc.)
- (Nice to have) Deep understanding of Postgres performance to help advise engineers on best practices / how to improve query performance.
- (Nice to have) Familiarity with compliance standards such as SOC 2.
Our team & philosophy We're backed by Spark Capital (Natalie Sandman) and founders/executives from Brex, Asana, Plaid, Applied Intuition, Coalition, and more. Our team hails from companies like Airbnb, Google, Brex, and LiveRamp.
We're also fairly low-profile: we don't seek media coverage or validation from peers; we instead focus that energy on delivering for customers and building a category-defining company.
We're hiring predominantly in
San Francisco , as we believe in-person collaboration is strategically important for a company at our stage - both for velocity and company culture.
Benefits - Competitive base salary and generous equity
- Generous medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401K plan enrollment
- Flexible time-off policy
- Lunch & dinner every day
- Paid parental leave
- Company outings and offsites
- (and more benefits as we grow!)
Comulate is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture that celebrates authenticity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.