Staff Platform Engineer
Core
Define service-quality strategies, operate and optimize large-scale production systems, and improve user experience through performance engineering and automation.
Role type
Staff Platform Engineer
Builds
Large-scale distributed production systems and observability infrastructure
Domain
Cloud infrastructure and platform engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Distributed systems operations, Cloud environment management, Observability tooling, Infrastructure as Code, Performance engineering, Incident response, Mentoring
Preferred skills
AI-powered development tools, High-growth startup experience
Technologies
AWS, Azure, GCP, Datadog, Grafana, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, Kubernetes, Terraform
Responsibilities
Define service-level indicators and error budgets, Operate and optimize production systems, Improve user experience via performance engineering and automation, Apply technical judgment to ambiguous problems, Raise team technical bar through design feedback and mentoring
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic impact