Staff Platform Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Wed, May 20, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Owning the infrastructure for a unique AI platform, the full-time hybrid Staff Platform Engineer will build and manage cloud systems, deployment practices, and reliability protocols to support AI-driven features while ensuring compliance with healthcare standards.

Key responsibilities
  • Set the technical direction for the platform, designing architectures for long-running AI agent sessions and real-time messaging
  • Define service-level objectives (SLOs), build observability stacks, and manage incident responses to maintain high uptime
  • Own the end-to-end deployment pipeline, ensuring smooth production releases and optimizing AI inference costs
Required qualifications
  • 8+ years of software/infrastructure engineering experience, with 4+ years in a senior IC or technical leadership role
  • Deep expertise in running production systems on major cloud providers (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Pulumi), and modern CI/CD tooling
  • Strong programming skills in Go, Python, or TypeScript, with a focus on building tooling
  • Proven track record of scaling infrastructure through significant growth in a production environment

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