Clera

Platform Engineer

Clera
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22 hours ago
Singapore, SingaporeMid Level / Senior

Base Salary

$150k - $250k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own production uptime, latency, provisioning speed, infrastructure cost, and incident response for core platform services.
  • Build and maintain AWS infrastructure using Terraform, Kubernetes/EKS, Helm, Docker, EC2, CodeBuild, ECR, S3, IAM, networking, and secrets management.
  • Design and improve backend and platform systems covering capacity planning, autoscaling, queueing, backpressure, cleanup jobs, retries, and rollback paths.
  • Define and improve dashboards, alerts, logs, traces, SLOs, runbooks, and on-call workflows.
  • Build CI/CD pipelines, release automation, environment management, and deployment workflows.
  • Write maintainable code to automate systems, improve backend services, and create internal developer tooling.
  • Reduce cloud spend through architecture improvements, autoscaling, workload placement, caching, and cleanup systems.

Requirements

  • 2–4 years of experience owning production cloud infrastructure for a high-availability, user-facing platform.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS and containerized systems, including Terraform, Kubernetes/EKS, Docker, EC2, networking, load balancers, and secrets management.
  • Experience building or operating CI/CD, release automation, observability, alerting, and incident response systems.
  • Strong backend engineering judgment across service architecture, APIs, databases, asynchronous systems, queues, and production failure modes.
  • Experience with bursty workloads, long-running jobs, sandboxed execution, distributed workers, or high-concurrency services.
  • Prior exposure to AI/ML platform engineering or software engineering in an AI/ML context.
  • Experience operating infrastructure for data-heavy, ML/AI, workflow, marketplace, developer-tools, or enterprise platforms is preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to reduce cloud spend through better architecture and workload optimization.
  • Strong ownership mindset, learning interest, and technical aptitude.

Benefits

  • Salary range is $150,000 to $250,000 USD annually.
  • Visa sponsorship is available.
  • The role is on-site in Singapore; candidates based in San Francisco are also considered on-site there.
  • Fully remote arrangements are available for candidates based in Europe or other regions outside the US and Southeast Asia.
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