Sr. Platform Engineer

Client: Pharma

Location: Fully Remote - EST

Must Haves

• AI-First Mindset: Must be an AI-first developer who utilizes tools like Claude Code, CodeX, or Cursor.
• Programming: Strong Python coding skills with extensive API development experience.
• Cloud: Proficiency with multiple AWS services.
• Platform Engineering: Experience with back-end development and automation (cloud ops, SRE, internal tooling).

Nice to Have

• Full stack experience (React, frontend tooling, or internal UI development).
• Familiarity with LLM platforms, agent frameworks, or AI-enabled developer tooling.
• Experience with Kubernetes, service meshes, or container orchestration.
• Familiarity with security and compliance in regulated environments.
• Prior experience on SRE, product, platform, or internal tooling teams.

Plus

• GitHub Actions experience.
• Experience building developer self-service portals.

Backend & Systems Development

• Design and build backend services, APIs, and internal platforms to increase team velocity.
• Develop automation using modern languages (Go, Python, Kotlin, Node, etc.).
• Contribute to service architecture, including communication patterns, data access, and resiliency.
• Review code and architectural designs focusing on performance and maintainability.

Developer Enablement

• Create self-service interfaces, documentation, and workflows to reduce friction.
• Enable product teams to consume AI-powered platform capabilities.
• Improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment strategies.
• Advocate for platform-as-a-product thinking.
• Partner with product managers to address developer pain points.

Core Skills

• Strong cloud infrastructure engineering and backend development.
• Experience in AI-native engineering environments.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform strongly preferred).
• Solid understanding of distributed systems (scalability, resilience, observability).

Platform Mindset

• Ability to think in terms of platforms and products.
• Comfort working with abstractions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-starting, able to contribute to roadmaps and take initiative.

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