Staff Platform Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Fri, Jun 12, 2026
This job expires in: 26 days
Job Summary
Providing technical leadership for platform infrastructure and backend architecture, the full-time Staff Platform Engineer will drive platform strategy, enhance system reliability, and collaborate across engineering teams in a fully remote environment.
Key responsibilities
- Define and drive the technical roadmap for platform infrastructure, reliability, and scalability initiatives
- Design and review complex system architectures that support company growth and evolving business needs
- Establish engineering standards, best practices, and technical patterns across multiple teams
Required qualifications
- Extensive experience designing and operating large-scale backend platforms and distributed systems
- Deep expertise in building, scaling, and modernizing production Django applications
- Expert-level experience architecting and operating cloud environments within AWS
- Proven ability to design resilient, secure, and scalable systems that support significant business growth
- Advanced knowledge of Postgres architecture, performance optimization, and data modeling
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