SGS

AI Native Founding Product and Platform Engineer

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Responsibilities

  • Lead architecture and hands-on delivery for important customer-facing digital product initiatives.
  • Design and develop full-stack solutions spanning frontend experiences, backend services, cloud infrastructure, and deployment pipelines.
  • Build and evolve the engineering platform, including CI/CD, Kubernetes, infrastructure as code, and observability capabilities.
  • Convert successful implementation patterns into reusable services, frameworks, libraries, and architectural standards.
  • Improve engineering velocity and autonomy through automation, standardization, and platform design.
  • Mentor engineers and collaborate with product leads and designers to raise technical standards and delivery quality.

Requirements

  • Expert-level experience with React and TypeScript for frontend development.
  • Deep experience building distributed backend systems in Go, Python, or TypeScript.
  • Hands-on architectural experience with a major cloud platform such as GCP or AWS and Terraform.
  • Strong knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and modern CI/CD pipelines built from scratch, including GitHub Actions or GitLab CI.
  • Ability to design scalable, resilient, and observable systems.
  • Experience partnering with Product and Design teams to deliver valuable user-facing solutions.
  • Practical understanding of monitoring, tracing, testing, and operational excellence, including Prometheus, Grafana, and Jaeger.
  • 10+ years of experience with strong backgrounds in both product engineering and platform/SRE work.
  • Builder-oriented technical leadership experience in greenfield or ambiguous environments.

Benefits

  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Supportive, team-oriented culture with opportunities to learn and grow expertise.
  • Opportunity to work with a global leader in inspection, verification, testing, and certification.

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About SGS

10,000+ employees

SGS provides testing, inspection, verification and certification services to manufacturers, supply chains and regulators across sectors such as agriculture, consumer goods, minerals and life sciences. It operates a fee-for-service model through a global network of laboratories and auditors, and also offers sustainability assessments, training and compliance consulting. Founded in 1878, SGS is a public company headquartered in Baar, Zug, Switzerland, with operations spanning more than 100 countries.

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