Staff Platform Engineer, Platform Development

Simplesense

Denver, CO, United States
$190k-$260k py
On-site
Aws systems and best practices
Aws cloudformation or terraform
Nodejs or python proficiency
Own the technical strategy, architecture, and delivery of the operational platform, overseeing end-to-end success of core platform components

Job Summary

  • Own the technical strategy, architecture, and delivery of the operational platform, overseeing end-to-end success of core platform components.
  • Partner closely with Product and Operations teams to ensure the platform remains resilient, secure, and ready for the mission.
  • Provide hands-on technical contributions for critical project parts, setting technical patterns and standards, with approximately 60% allocation to solving technical problems.

Matching Summary

Own the technical strategy, architecture, and delivery of the operational platform, overseeing end-to-end success of core platform components.

Salary

$190k-$260k per year

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • AWS systems and best practices
  • AWS Cloudformation or Terraform
  • NodeJS or Python proficiency
  • AWS cloud networking expertise
  • Replatforming/rehosting AWS services

Nice-to-have

  • High-trust autonomy
  • Navigating ambiguity
  • Mission-driven
  • Continuous improvement
  • Kind feedback and empathy

Key Requirements

  • 7-15 years of professional experience
  • Staff or Principal level experience
  • US Citizen
  • Ability to obtain Secret Clearance
  • Security relevant certification or willingness to obtain

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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