Lead/staff Platform Engineer

Zencoder

Remote
Remote
Design and build internal platforms
Deep experience with ci/cd and iac
Strong grasp of modern software security
Zencoder is seeking an experienced Lead/Staff Platform Engineer to enhance their software development processes and secure delivery in a remote setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong software engineering background, experience in building internal platforms, and a deep understanding of CI/CD practices alongside modern security measures

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on AI harness engineering to ensure CI/CD, testing, and security are solid enough for AI agents to work productively.
  • You will define standards around testing, IaC, and secure delivery while building shared tooling that creates real leverage for product teams.
  • Individual Contributors are the highest-status role at Zencoder, celebrating those who lead by doing and turn ideas into shipped products.

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Zencoder is seeking an experienced Lead/Staff Platform Engineer to enhance their software development processes and secure delivery in a remote setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong software engineering background, experience in building internal platforms, and a deep understanding of CI/CD practices alongside modern security measures.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Design and build internal platforms
  • Deep experience with CI/CD and IaC
  • Strong grasp of modern software security
  • Fluency with AI coding agents
  • Define standards for testing and observability

Nice-to-have

  • Understanding e2e test frameworks like Playwright
  • Product mindset toward internal tooling
  • Experience scaling automated testing
  • Ability to shape repos for agent navigation

Key Requirements

  • Strong software engineering background
  • Experience designing internal platforms
  • Real fluency with AI coding agents

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