Staff Software Engineer (Platform Architecture & Execution Model)
Core
Designing the core execution model and platform architecture for Trase OS, an agentic operating system that powers AI deployments in regulated environments like healthcare and national security.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer (Platform Architecture)
Builds
Trase OS, an end-to-end platform for deploying, managing, and optimizing AI agents in enterprise settings.
Domain
AI Agents, Distributed Systems, Platform Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Distributed systems architecture, Durable execution patterns (state machines, saga/compensation, idempotency), Security & governance (RBAC/ABAC, policy enforcement), Observability (distributed tracing, metrics), Systems design (storage, queues, schedulers), Modern language expertise (Go, Rust, Java, TypeScript), Cloud-native stacks
Preferred skills
Workflow engines (Temporal, Cadence, AWS Step Functions), Policy engines (OPA), ML/LLM evaluation frameworks, Government or healthcare experience
Technologies
Go, Rust, Java, TypeScript, Grafana, Containers, CI/CD, IaC
Responsibilities
Develop the core execution model (state machine, lifecycle, resource model, failure semantics), Design platform APIs/SDKs connecting workflows, agents, tools, and product surfaces, Guarantee correctness via idempotency, deterministic replays, and data integrity, Engineer reliability at scale (concurrency controls, rate limits, backpressure, sharding), Build security & governance into the core (RBAC/ABAC, policy enforcement, audit & lineage), Deliver observability (distributed tracing, structured logs, metrics, evaluation hooks), Mentor senior engineers and partner with Product/Security teams, Define system boundaries and reduce cross-service coupling, Drive platform-wide standards for correctness and API design
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence
