Platform Engineer

Cloud & Kubernetes: Run and scale production AWS and EKS — cluster lifecycle, autoscaling, and the platform add-ons that keep it healthy (ingress, DNS, certificates, secrets).

Infrastructure as Code: Manage cloud and cluster configuration declaratively with Terraform, Helm, Kustomize, eksctl and GitOps.

CI/CD & GitOps: Ship through GitHub Actions and GitOps (Argo CD / Flux), with automated build, test, and dependency gating.

Security & access: SAST/DAST scanning, secrets management, and least-privilege IAM (IRSA), plus routine dependency and vulnerability remediation.

Observability: Own metrics, logs, and traces across Datadog, and Sentry.

Data & messaging: Operate PostgreSQL, MongoDB / Atlas, OpenSearch / Elasticsearch, and Temporal.

Languages & tooling: Build automation and internal tooling in Python, Bash, Go, and Node.js / TypeScript; containerize with Docker.

Cloud & Kubernetes: 5+ years running AWS and Kubernetes in production (EKS preferred), including platform add-ons and AWS-native integration.

IaC & GitOps: Strong with Terraform and Kubernetes manifests (Helm, Kustomize), plus GitOps Actions, plus GitOps delivery (Argo CD and/or Flux).

Security mindset: SAST/DAST, secrets management, least-privilege IAM, and vulnerability management as routine work.

Observability: Metrics, logs, and traces with Datadog, Sentry, or equivalents.

Programming: Node.js / TypeScript and Python, plus Bash scripting on Linux.

Data systems: PostgreSQL and MongoDB; messaging/workflows with Temporal.

Version control & collaboration: Git / GitHub workflows and a documentation-first, async communication style.

Networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, DNS, routing, load balancing.

AI / ML infrastructure (model-training pipelines, vector search)

Cloud cost and capacity management at scale

Compliance-sensitive environments (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001)

Full-time offers include base salary, equity, and benefits.

Pay range: $160,000-$180,000 based on seniority, relevant experience and location

This role can be fully remote or hybrid out of our SF or NYC offices

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