Staff Platform Engineer
Core
Hands-on technical leadership role shaping platform foundations for product teams and AI coding agents to build, test, and operate software reliably.
Role type
Staff Platform Engineer (Technical Leadership & Builder)
Builds
Developer environments, CI/CD pipelines, shared tooling, golden paths, and secure delivery systems for AI agents and product teams.
Domain
Software Engineering, DevOps, AI-assisted Development, Security (via careerplan.io/jobs/bae2348c-fa15-4860-b0f7-82ee1a200cdd-staff-platform-engineer-at-jobgether)
Required skills
Platform engineering, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, Secure software delivery, AI coding agents, Systems thinking, Automated testing, Technical leadership
Preferred skills
Playwright, DORA metrics, Shift-left security, SecDevOps
Technologies
CI/CD tools, IaC frameworks, Security scanning tools, AI coding agent platforms
Responsibilities
Shape platform and infrastructure foundations balancing standardization with autonomy; Improve the complete engineering development loop; Define engineering standards for testing, IaC, and observability; Build shared tooling and golden paths; Own secure delivery practices end-to-end; Monitor security landscape for AI agents; Improve repositories for AI agent navigation; Measure platform effectiveness via DORA metrics; Provide hands-on technical leadership in code and infrastructure.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic impact