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Staff Platform Engineer – Infra, DevOps

Honor

. Design, implement, and maintain scalable distributed systems and infrastructure .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesLead💰 $194,400 - $216,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing scalable distributed systems and infrastructure, with a strong focus on automation, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud engineering, particularly in AWS. Proficient in mentoring talent and providing a seamless developer experience while ensuring observability and performance optimization across environments.

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Platform Engineering ExperiencePython Application DevelopmentInfrastructure as Code (IaC)Kubernetes ManagementCI/CD Pipeline Development

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Hard Skills
Distributed Systems DesignPython ProgrammingInfrastructure as CodeCI/CD PipelinesKubernetesAutomation ScriptingObservability InstrumentationNetworking SecurityRPC ArchitectureCloud Engineering
Soft Skills
Problem-SolvingAnalytical SkillsWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationMentorship
Tools & Technologies
TerraformAnsibleJenkinsArgoCDHelmVaultAWS SSMCloudWatchDatadogCDK
Industry Keywords
Product-Centric CompanyTechnology StartupInfrastructure SecurityCompliance FrameworksDistributed Architecture Patterns

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AnsibleAWSCloudDistributed SystemsJenkinsKubernetesPythonTerraformVaultGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design, implement, and maintain scalable distributed systems and infrastructure
  • Build and manage infrastructure and core services powering Honor’s Care Platform
  • Provide foundational building blocks enabling the engineering organization to deliver reliably and efficiently
  • Own build and deployment pipelines for services
  • Maintain environments and supporting infrastructure
  • Consult on appropriate abstractions for recurring problem patterns
  • Manage applications and infrastructure across cloud services
  • Apply software design patterns, architecture, operations, automation, and containerization technologies such as Kubernetes
  • Automate code lifecycle management from development through production
  • Instrument observability to monitor and optimize application performance across multiple environments
  • Provide a turnkey developer experience for local development
  • Support diverse cross-functional teams as platform engineering customers
  • Develop talent through mentorship

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • At least 6 years of professional experience in a platform engineering team within a product-centric company
  • 5+ years’ experience designing and implementing foundational patterns and libraries for Python applications, across technologies from API services to event processing
  • 3+ years’ experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as CDK, Terraform and Ansible
  • 3+ years’ experience working alongside a production system running on Kubernetes
  • 3+ years of professional experience in cloud engineering, preferably with AWS
  • 3+ years’ experience developing and maintaining robust CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins and ArgoCD
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation, including Bash, Python or Go, and software engineering concepts
  • Experience with Helm, including managing Helm charts, creating custom charts from existing ones, or building new charts
  • Experience with networking security and secret-management tools such as Vault and AWS SSM
  • Experience automating code lifecycle management from development through production, including code promotion and configuration management
  • Proficiency instrumenting observability through tools such as CloudWatch and Datadog to monitor and optimize application performance across multiple environments
  • Experience with RPC architecture
  • Experience working at a technology startup and familiarity with evolving platform maturity
  • First-hand experience navigating multiple distributed architecture patterns
  • Knowledge of infrastructure security review and compliance frameworks
  • Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication tailored to varied audiences
  • Strategic thinker with a product-first approach and customer obsession
  • Passion for delivering turnkey developer experience for local development
  • Keen interest in developing talent through mentorship

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Remote-first work model lets you work from anywhere in the U.S. and occasionally pop into a satellite office
  • Equity in the company
  • Comprehensive medical, mental health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Employer-matched 401(k), with up to a 4% employer match
  • Flexible PTO (manager approval)
  • Monthly stipend to offset home office expenses
  • Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability and Life Insurance are fully employer paid
  • Voluntary additional Life Insurance option
  • Generous time off program
  • Mental health benefits
  • Wellness program
  • Discount program
  • Zero-cost medical, dental and vision plans for employees
  • Entirely virtual interview and onboarding process