CareerPlan

Platform Engineer IV

Charlotte, USFull-time$137k2026-10-02 → 2026-11-11

Core

Architect, build, scale, and operate an Internal Developer Platform (IDP) powered by Backstage to lower cognitive load for engineering teams.

Role type

Senior Platform Engineer (IC)

Builds

Internal Developer Platform (IDP) using Backstage, including custom plugins, software templates, and the software catalog.

Domain

Software Engineering / Platform Engineering / DevOps

Required skills

Backstage, TypeScript, JavaScript, React, Node.js, Python, Bash, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Terraform, CI/CD, Helm, RBAC, SSO

Preferred skills

Backstage MCP actions, mentoring, product mindset

Technologies

Backstage, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Terraform, React, Node.js, TypeScript, Python, Bash, Helm

Responsibilities

Architect and build the Internal Developer Platform; develop custom Backstage plugins and integrations; integrate cloud infrastructure and CI/CD into the platform; ensure high availability and security; automate deployments using IaC; mentor junior engineers.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC