Staff Software Engineer – Build Platform
RapidFort, Inc.about 4 hours ago
Remote, WorldwideStaff+
Base Salary
$150k - $200k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own the architecture and long-term technical strategy for RapidFort's Build Platform.
- Design and operate highly scalable distributed build systems.
- Build automated systems for image creation, validation, signing, publishing, and lifecycle management.
- Improve build performance, scalability, reproducibility, reliability, and operational efficiency.
- Develop internal tooling and platform services using Python, Bash, and modern cloud-native technologies.
- Drive engineering standards around software supply chain integrity and platform reliability.
- Mentor senior engineers and help raise the technical bar across the company.
Requirements
- 10+ years of software engineering or platform engineering experience.
- Demonstrated experience architecting and operating large-scale build platforms.
- U.S. Citizenship required due to federal customer requirements.
- Deep expertise with Linux systems and operating system internals.
- Expert knowledge of Docker and container ecosystems.
- Strong Python development and Bash scripting skills.
- Experience designing distributed automation systems and developer platforms.
- Strong Kubernetes experience in production environments.
Benefits
- Base salary of $150,000–$200,000, depending on experience.
- Annual performance bonus and meaningful equity participation.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) plan and flexible PTO.
- Flexible work environment and opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies.