Sr. Platform Engineer
Core
Design, build, and operate a next-generation federated GraphQL platform (DriveQ supergraph) that unifies enterprise data domains and powers internal and external products.
Role type
Senior IC platform engineer (distributed systems & APIs)
Builds
Federated GraphQL supergraph, multi-tenant routing infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and platform telemetry/billing capabilities
Domain
Automotive technology, cloud-native distributed systems
Required skills
TypeScript, Java, Python, distributed systems design, API design principles, cloud-native infrastructure (AWS, ECS, Kubernetes), CI/CD pipeline development, schema evolution governance
Preferred skills
GraphQL and Apollo Federation, API gateway/routing layers (Kong), observability and telemetry, multi-region architecture, platform team experience
Technologies
Apollo Federation, AWS, ECS, Kubernetes, Snowflake, S3, Kong
Responsibilities
Design and develop federated GraphQL architecture including schema design and subgraph integration; Build and scale Apollo router infrastructure for multi-region deployments; Implement CI/CD pipelines and governance workflows; Develop capabilities for multi-tenant routing and Apollo contracts; Contribute to platform-level initiatives like usage telemetry and billing data capture; Partner with teams to onboard new subgraphs; Lead technical design discussions and mentor junior engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
