Staff Engineer – Platform

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Establish and lead the architectural vision for Tamnoon's platform.

• Design systems that are scalable, secure, and resilient in a distributed environment.

• Develop and enhance cloud-native services utilizing AWS, Kubernetes, serverless technologies, and event-driven architectures.

• Take ownership of identity and access architecture, encompassing IAM, federation, and cross-account access methodologies.

• Create secure integrations with cloud providers, security tools, ticketing systems, and external platforms.

• Conduct technical design reviews and set engineering best practices.

• Provide mentorship to engineers and influence the technical direction throughout the organization.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 8 years of experience in designing, building, and managing large-scale backend and distributed systems in cloud-native settings.

• Strong proficiency in Python and Node (TypeScript), with a successful history of delivering production-ready services and platforms.

• Extensive experience with AWS, including services such as Lambda, IAM, Cognito, Secrets Manager, AWS Batch, Glue, Athena, EKS, and other cloud-native technologies, along with a robust understanding of security, scalability, and operational best practices.

• Proven experience in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and implementing Infrastructure as Code using contemporary automation frameworks and tools.

• Background in designing and executing authentication, authorization, identity management, and cloud security solutions, including AWS Cognito and IAM-based access controls.

• Demonstrated ability to define technical architecture, assess trade-offs, and guide platform and infrastructure decisions that align with long-term business and engineering objectives.

• Proficiency with AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the capacity to influence technical direction and foster alignment across Engineering, Product, Security, and leadership teams.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible PTO, paid sick leave, and paid parental leave.

• 401k retirement plan.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance — 100% coverage for all employees.

• Health savings and flexible spending accounts.

• Remote First Community.

• Training and career development programs.