Platform Engineer, Automation

About Us Dorsia is at the forefront of hospitality-tech innovation, redefining how the world gains access to the most in-demand restaurants, events, and experiences. By fusing cutting-edge technology with the art of luxury hospitality, we empower our members to secure impossible-to-get reservations while providing operators with unprecedented levels of control, visibility, and revenue optimization. In 2025, we grew revenue 480% and scaled to 400+ venues across 25 destinations, with the launch of our Culture Calendar extending Dorsia beyond restaurants into the world’s most sought-after cultural moments. Backed by $54M in funding from investors including Index Ventures, Invus, and Red Sea Ventures, and strategic partners including MoonPay, Major Food Group, and The Dinex Group - Daniel Boulud, we are entering our most consequential phase of growth and reshaping the global hospitality landscape. We’re adding exceptional talent to drive what comes next, and that’s where you come in. About the Role Dorsia is seeking an Automation Engineer to sit at the intersection of product quality and operational intelligence. You will own two things that matter equally: ensuring our platform ships reliably through robust automated testing, and identifying the repetitive, manual, and error-prone workflows across the company that should no longer exist. The ideal candidate is genuinely prod [... source excerpt omitted ...] blem. You have a bias toward shipping, a low tolerance for toil, and a habit of asking whether something should be automated before accepting that it has to be done by hand. What You'll Do Product Quality and Test Automation Design, implement, and maintain automated test suites across unit, integration, and end-to-end layers for our core products. Own and evolve our test automation framework, including tools like Maestro, Playwright, Cypress, or equivalent API testing approaches. Integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline and keep the build signal clean and trustworthy. Partner with Engineers and Product Managers to define and validate acceptance criteria for new f [... source excerpt omitted ...] ightweight Python or TypeScript scripts that connect systems together. Use AI-assisted coding to prototype quickly, then harden promising prototypes into maintainable, observable production systems. Integrate automations with the tools the team already relies on, including Slack, CRMs, ticketing systems, and internal APIs. Work with stakeholders to map processes, define requirements, and iterate toward solutions that actually get used. Reliability, Observability, and Maintenance Ensure automations and test systems are reliable, debuggable, and documented well enough that someone else can understand and fix them. Implement monitoring and alerting for critical automations, cove