Job Summary

As a Platform Engineer, you will build the products, services, tools, and infrastructure that power IRL's data collection, processing, and quality workflows. This is a hybrid product and infrastructure role: you will design platform capabilities for application engineers while also owning the reliability, scalability, cost efficiency, and operation of the systems behind them. You will help shape the platform roadmap by understanding the needs of application engineers, prioritizing high-impact problems, and delivering straightforward, reliable, and scalable solutions.

Responsibilities

- Design and build platform products, backend services, APIs, tools, and workflows used by application engineers.
- Manage, scale, and improve Kubernetes clusters supporting production workloads.
- Design and maintain reliable cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and other cloud platforms.
- Build automation for infrastructure provisioning, deployments, upgrades, and operational workflows.
- Develop platform capabilities using Python, Rust, or other appropriate technologies.
- Improve observability through monitoring, logging, alerting, tracing, and capacity management.
- Define and improve service-level objectives, incident response processes, and recovery procedures.




- Monitor and optimize infrastructure costs across cloud services, Kubernetes workloads, and platform systems.
- Improve resource utilization through right-sizing, autoscaling, capacity planning, and cost-aware architecture decisions.
- Troubleshoot complex issues across platform services, Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, networking, storage, and applications.
- Participate in an on-call rotation and take ownership of diagnosing and resolving production issues.
- Support the infrastructure and product needs of high-throughput data and physical AI workflows.
- Participate in code reviews and raise the technical bar through clear, practical feedback.
- Own complex platform initiatives from problem definition through design, implementation, and operation.
- Measure and improve platform adoption, deployment lead time, reliability, incident recovery time, resource utilization, and infrastructure cost per workload.

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