Staff Platform Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Fri, May 22, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Experienced platform engineers will find a full-time opportunity as a Staff Platform Engineer, responsible for designing and operating core platform infrastructure, including Kubernetes clusters and CI/CD systems, while working remotely and mentoring other engineers.

Key responsibilities
  • Design, build, and operate core platform infrastructure including Kubernetes clusters, service mesh, and observability stack
  • Own the Elixir/BEAM runtime platform, focusing on tuning, clustering, and deployment patterns
  • Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform/Pulumi across bare metal servers and cloud resources
Required qualifications
  • 7+ years in platform engineering, infrastructure, or SRE roles
  • Deep expertise with Kubernetes cluster lifecycle and multi-cluster management
  • Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Pulumi) in production
  • Proficiency in at least two programming languages: Elixir/BEAM, Go, or Python
  • Track record of shipping developer platforms adopted by multiple engineers

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