Staff Platform Engineer

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Wurl, LLCStreaming Ad Tech

United StatesFull-TimeStaff

SalaryUSA Base Pay Range: CA, NY, WA States $146,000—$218,000 USD; USA Base Pay Range: all other States $124,000—$186,000 USD

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Expertise in architecting, deploying, and maintaining high-throughput, low-latency distributed systems in cloud production environments.
Prior ownership of a stateful deployment.
Deep expertise in systems-level coding skills (Go, Python, or TypeScript).
Proven experience operating Kubernetes at scale (EKS preferred).
Experience applying IaC patterns (CDK, Terraform).
Working knowledge of GitOps and reconciliation loops in Kubernetes controllers.
Solid experience with CI/CD systems (GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline).
Expert in defining and optimizing global monitoring and alerting pipelines (PromQL, metrics correlation).
Experience with large-scale streaming or ad-serving workloads (oRTB, VAST, Kafka).
Deep performance analysis, tuning, and optimization experience across the infrastructure stack.

Define, architect, and set standards for composable IaC (CDK or Terraform) patterns for Cloud Infrastructure (EKS).
Drive the adoption and implement composable, idempotent, multi-environment GitOps workflows.
Optimize scalability and cost-per-performance using metrics-driven automation and autoscaling technologies such as Karpenter.
Develop and maintain observability across the platform using Prometheus, Grafana, and distributed tracing.
Lead cross-functional efforts with application teams to define SLOs and capacity models for mission-critical services.
Lead major production incident response efforts, drive blameless postmortems, and mentor other engineers.
Create and operate resilient CI/CD pipelines for safe, rapid deployments and rollbacks.
Develop agentic workflows utilizing team-wide context to accelerate development.

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