Staff Platform Engineer
PatientPoint14 hours ago
Base Salary
$137k - $211k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead multi-quarter platform programs spanning cloud accounts, CI/CD, identity, artifact management, and related systems.
- Set technical direction through design documents and decision records while building agreement across Engineering and Security.
- Define service levels, alerting, and on-call designs for supported platform services.
- Sequence risky changes across interconnected systems and ensure reliability fixes reach production safely.
- Identify and prioritize future team work using cost and risk analysis.
- Mentor senior engineers through design reviews while implementing critical technical changes hands-on.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience in software engineering, cloud or infrastructure engineering, systems or network administration, site reliability, DevOps, or platform engineering.
- Deep hands-on experience designing and operating production cloud infrastructure, containers, CI/CD, and infrastructure as code, including AWS, Kubernetes, or similar technologies.
- Experience leading technical initiatives spanning multiple systems or teams from proposal through completion.
- Experience designing for reliability and security, including access models, deployment safety, observability, and incident response.
- Experience designing Kubernetes platforms, including EKS and GitOps, and multi-account AWS organizations, IAM, and cross-account networking is desired.
- Experience securing CI/CD with federated identity, short-lived credentials, secrets management, and software supply-chain controls is desired.
- Experience setting service level objectives and alerting strategies with New Relic, PagerDuty, or similar tools is desired.
- Experience with build-versus-buy decisions, vendor evaluations, AI-assisted operational tooling, and regulated environments such as healthcare, HIPAA, or SOC 2 is desired.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Ability to influence across teams and leadership without formal authority, handle ambiguity, quantify tradeoffs, and write clear technical documents.
Benefits
- Remote work within the United States with travel required two to four times per year.
- Competitive base salary band of $136,880 to $210,891, plus a broader total compensation package.
- Flexible time off, hybrid work options, mental and emotional wellness resources, a 401(k) plan, and other benefits for full-time teammates.
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About PatientPoint
PatientPoint builds digital patient-engagement and point-of-care communication platforms used in physician offices, delivering educational content and sponsored messaging across a nationwide network of in-office screens and devices. It sells to healthcare providers and life sciences brands through subscription services and marketing programs that reach patients at the moment of care. Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Cincinnati, it operates in about 35,000 physician offices and is owned by Advent International.