Platform Engineer

R1 RCM

. Build shared platforms that enable 250+ engineers and AI scientists to build, ship, and operate software at scale .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $126,000 - $243,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in building and scaling cloud-native platforms and infrastructure automation while leading architecture and production operations. Proven ability to influence stakeholders and improve developer experience through secure and resilient system design.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Cloud-Native PlatformsInfrastructure AutomationContainersObservabilityProduction Reliability

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Hard Skills

Software EngineeringArchitecture ImplementationTechnical Decision MakingCross-Functional Initiative ManagementScalable Technical Solutions

Soft Skills

Stakeholder LeadershipInfluenceProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

Modern Software Delivery PracticesDeveloper PlatformsInternal Tooling

Industry Keywords

Engineering VelocityAI DeploymentSecure SystemsResilient Systems

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build shared platforms that enable 250+ engineers and AI scientists to build, ship, and operate software at scale
Shape architecture across platform domains
Solve systemic challenges and build capabilities that improve engineering velocity, reliability, and AI deployment
Contribute to or lead architecture, implementation, and production operations
Make sound technical decisions in complex environments
Work on cross-functional initiatives ranging from well-defined projects to ambiguous, organization-wide challenges
Turn organizational challenges into scalable, long-term technical solutions
Build and grow expertise in cloud-native platforms, infrastructure automation, containers, observability, modern software delivery practices, and production reliability
Partner with and influence stakeholders to improve developer experience
Build secure, resilient systems at scale

Requirements

What you’ll need

2 - 7+ years of software engineering experience, including building and scaling developer platforms, cloud infrastructure, internal tooling, or shared services for large engineering organizations
Experience contributing to or leading architecture, implementation, and production operations while making high-impact technical decisions in complex environments
Experience navigating or driving ambiguous, cross-functional initiatives and translating organizational challenges into scalable, long-term technical solutions
Deep expertise in cloud-native platforms, infrastructure automation, containers, observability, modern software delivery practices, and production reliability
At the Staff level, strong stakeholder leadership and influence, with experience improving developer experience and building secure, resilient systems at scale

Benefits

Comp & perks

Top-of-market compensation, including bonus that starts at 10%
Flexible PTO
Comprehensive health benefits
401(k) matching
Inspiring, brilliant, mission-driven teammates
Annual bonus plan at a target of 10.00%
Opportunities to constantly learn, collaborate across groups and explore new paths for your career
Competitive benefits package