Platform Staff Engineer - Remote

Overview

The Platform Engineering Team at Omnidian is seeking a driven Staff Engineer to lead efforts in architecting scalable and secure infrastructure, optimizing developer experience, and influencing technology decisions.

In Short

• Define and drive the vision for platform engineering.
• Design and enhance cloud-based environments focusing on reliability and scalability.
• Build tools to improve software delivery and deployment efficiency.
• Collaborate and mentor engineering teams.
• Establish secure development practices and infrastructure policies.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and propose new approaches.
• Oversee the reliability and security of systems processing solar sites.
• Opportunity to grow into a management role.
• Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
• Contribute to improving engineering practices in a growing company.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in SRE principles and operational excellence.
• Extensive experience in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS) and DevOps practices.
• Deep expertise in Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform).
• Proficiency in Kubernetes and container orchestration.
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD workflows and deployment strategies.
• Experience leading architectural discussions.
• Solid understanding of security best practices and cloud governance.
• Excellent communication skills.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work remotely.
• Vibrant office space in Seattle for local employees.
• Outstanding benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave after 1 year.
• Four-week paid sabbatical leave after four years.
• Competitive compensation package with bonuses and stock options.
• Supportive company culture with affinity groups.
• Mentorship and growth opportunities within the company.
• Dynamic environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.