Senior Engineer, Global Technology - Enterprise Core Platform
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.1 day ago
Base Salary
$142k - $214k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build and operate the Go control plane and its providers across identity, source control, GitOps, secrets management, templates, and production delivery.
- Own platform capabilities end to end through design, implementation, testing, reviewed pull requests, rollout, and operational support.
- Modernize Azure Kubernetes Service, GitOps, infrastructure as code, identity, secrets, and policy-as-code systems while leading migrations.
- Develop a declarative control plane that reconciles state, corrects drift, and enables safe AI-native workflows.
- Ship agent-facing capabilities such as MCP tools, agent skills, automations, and golden paths for use by other engineering teams.
- Lead a stage of the control-plane roadmap and carry a platform domain through migration.
- Communicate technical decisions through design notes, architecture decision records, runbooks, and reviewed pull requests.
- Participate in on-call shadowing and provide operational support for platform capabilities.
Requirements
- Senior-level software engineering experience building production systems that other engineers depend on; 5+ years is preferred.
- Depth in one or more object-oriented programming languages; Go is preferred, while Python, Java, or TypeScript are also acceptable.
- Deep experience with Kubernetes and infrastructure as code; Azure is preferred, with AWS or GCP experience acceptable when transferable.
- Strong technical writing skills, including design notes, architecture decision records, and runbooks.
- Experience building with AI coding agents daily and the ability to demonstrate an agent workflow, MCP server, skill, or automation and explain how its output is verified.
- Preferred experience with control planes, Kubernetes operators, reconciliation-based systems, API and resource model design, GitOps, and platform-as-a-product practices.
- Preferred experience with Argo CD, Kustomize, Helm, GitHub Actions, OIDC, OAuth2, Entra ID, workload identity, HashiCorp Vault, observability, policy as code, software supply chain security, schema design, and agentic AI development processes.
- Must be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately.
- Must be local to the greater Seattle area or willing to relocate.
Benefits
- Paid vacation, 10 holidays, flexible days, and accrued paid sick time.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match and employee stock purchase plan.
- Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, health savings account, life insurance, and disability insurance.
- Paid parental leave, dependent care flexible spending account, commuter benefit, and employee assistance program.
- Training, personnel development, and educational assistance and reimbursement programs.
- Full-time position, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday.
- On-site work in Downtown Seattle, Federal Way, Lynnwood, or Bellevue (Factoria); relocation assistance is not offered.
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About Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.
Expeditors International of Washington is a non-asset-based global logistics provider that designs and manages supply chains for shippers, offering air and ocean freight forwarding, customs brokerage, warehousing/distribution, and related technology. The Fortune 500 company operates through more than 350 locations across 100+ countries and sells services directly to businesses on a fee-for-service basis. Founded in 1979 and headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, it is a public company traded on NASDAQ.