Senior Platform Engineer

3+ years of experience in a Platform, DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Engineering role. 2+ years of experience writing production-level backend code. 2+ years of expertise with AWS services (ECS Fargate, Lambda, S3, Aurora, SQS, Eventbridge, EC2, ECR, etc.). Proficiency with tools like Python, Golang, or Typescript. Strong proficiency in Terraform/OpenTofu for infrastructure as code. Experience with CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins. Strong understanding of containerization (Docker) and orchestration tools. Experience with observability, monitoring, and logging tools such as Datadog, Honeycomb, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Sumologic, and OpsGenie. Proven track record of breaking down large problems and delivering incremental value to meet deadlines while providing options for long-term improvements. Passion for automation, scalability, and building secure, cost-effective, self-healing systems. Ability to troubleshoot complex distributed systems Hands-on experience participating in an on-call rotation, responding to and resolving critical infrastructure and application issues promptly. Strong communication and problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced startup environment.

Develop and maintain our core services and libraries in Python, Typescript, and Golang Architect, build, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure using Terragrunt and OpenTofu (Terraform). Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines in GitHub Actions to streamline deployments and improve developer productivity. Automate infrastructure provisioning, monitoring, and scaling using tools like Bash, Golang, and Python. Implement security best practices across infrastructure and pipelines, including IAM, networking, and HIPAA compliance controls. Work alongside product engineering teams to deliver services that require new foundational platform capabilities. Drive reliability, scalability, observability, security, and cost-efficiency improvements across our deployed services. Provide options around key initiatives and break down work into visible and achievable milestones, delivering incremental value. Mentor and train other engineers throughout the organization and seek to continually improve architecture and processes Improve developer velocity and happiness by identifying and abstracting common functionality and listening to feedback from the rest of engineering. Participate in on-call rotations to ensure system availability and timely incident resolution.