Staff Software Engineer, Developer Platform

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

📋 Description

• Take ownership of key components within the Developer Platform, encompassing monorepo CI/CD, the Agentic AI platform, and shared build infrastructure.

• Contribute to the technical strategy in collaboration with the team.

• Create technical architectural design documentation.

• Collaborate with various teams to ensure the delivery of reliable, secure, high-performance, scalable, and maintainable software.

• Enhance the speed, reliability, and overall developer experience of the monorepo CI/CD pipeline.

• Investigate alternatives to PR-based workflows for agent-driven modifications.

• Empower trusted agents to commit directly to the main branch with automated validation processes.

• Facilitate AI-assisted review and automatic merging for low-risk modifications.

• Productionize the Agentic AI platform, focusing on observability, structured traces, cost management, debuggability, shared memory, and context-engineering methodologies.

• Streamline fragmented build systems and provide standardized paved-road blueprints.

• Collaborate with engineers throughout the organization to identify inefficiencies, document patterns, and automate repetitive tasks.

• Approach internal stakeholder teams as platform clients and proactively address developer requirements.

• Guide and mentor team members and engineers.

• Elevate standards for design and code reviews.

• Serve as a technical advocate for enhancing engineering velocity and achieving operational excellence.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 8 years of experience in building and managing production services and platform infrastructure within modern cloud environments.

• Proficient in Go (Golang) or a strong willingness to learn rapidly.

• Extensive technical knowledge of CI/CD systems, container orchestration, and tools for scaling a large monorepo through build, test, and release processes.

• Proven experience in contributing to technical direction across multiple teams.

• Experience assessing trade-offs, phasing out legacy systems, and fostering alignment on target architecture.

• Knowledge of Agentic AI / LLM-based automation in a production context.

• Interest in context engineering (RAG, memory, tool-calling) at an engineering-platform scale.

• Strong communication and collaboration capabilities.

• Self-motivated, comfortable with uncertainty, and focused on data-driven enhancements to product delivery.

• Experience in scaling GitHub Actions, Argo Workflows, Buildkite, or similar build/workflow systems at high throughput.

• Proven experience in increasing change-throughput beyond conventional PR workflows.

• Familiarity with developer experience metrics (DORA, SPACE) and instrumentation methods.

• Experience managing a large Go monorepo and associated tools.

• Knowledge of supply chain security, container ecosystems (OCI, Kubernetes), or open-source software communities.

• Experience in publishing milestones for internal platforms and conducting stakeholder feedback loops.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunity to work remotely with team meet-up events.

• Biannual destination summits.

• Monthly stipend for coworking spaces, phone, and internet expenses.

• Stock options available upon hiring and promotion.

• Eligibility for participation in secondary offerings.

• A decade to exercise stock options.

• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance premiums fully covered for employees and their dependents.

• Flexible time off policy.

• 18 weeks of paid parental leave for birthing parents.

• 12 weeks of paid parental leave for non-birthing parents.