This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior/Staff Platform Engineer — Infrastructure in Ireland.

In this role, you will lead the design and evolution of a large-scale internal platform that powers mission-critical systems across a highly distributed engineering organization. You will operate at the core of infrastructure innovation, enabling teams to build, deploy, and scale services with speed, reliability, and security. As a senior technical leader, you will shape architecture, define standards, and mentor engineers while remaining hands-on in development. The environment is global, remote-first, and deeply technical, with a strong focus on automation, observability, and developer experience. You will work on complex distributed systems, modern cloud-native technologies, and advanced infrastructure challenges. This is a high-impact role for engineers passionate about building scalable platforms and driving engineering excellence.

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Accountabilities:

Own and evolve the internal developer platform, including Kubernetes, observability, secrets management, and delivery systems
Architect and build scalable, fault-tolerant infrastructure components, addressing multi-tenancy, networking, and storage challenges
Develop platform tooling, services, and APIs using Go and/or Python in a production environment
Enable self-service infrastructure through reusable modules, templates, and automation frameworks
Scale and optimize Kubernetes clusters across cloud and hybrid environments
Strengthen platform security through robust access controls, encryption, and compliance practices
Implement and maintain compliance standards (e.g., SOC 2 Type II) and ensure audit readiness
Integrate and promote AI-driven tools to enhance engineering productivity and operational efficiency
Lead technical direction, mentor engineers, and promote best practices across teams
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align infrastructure capabilities with business and technical needs
Contribute to incident response and continuous reliability improvements

Requirements:

8+ years of experience in infrastructure, SRE, or platform engineering, including senior or staff-level responsibilities
Strong software engineering skills in Go and/or Python with experience building production-grade systems
Proven expertise in designing and operating large-scale distributed systems
Deep knowledge of Kubernetes (cloud-managed and bare-metal) and container orchestration
Extensive experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform
Hands-on experience with major cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure, or similar) and hybrid infrastructure setups
Strong background in observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, etc.) and CI/CD systems
Solid understanding of Linux systems, networking, and security best practices
Experience with infrastructure security, compliance frameworks, and zero-trust architectures
Familiarity with AI tools and their application in engineering workflows
Strong communication skills and ability to lead technical initiatives across distributed teams

Benefits:

Competitive salary with flexible payment options, including traditional and alternative methods
Fully remote, global work environment
Paid vacation and sick leave
Comprehensive well-being and mental health support programs
Learning and development budget for professional growth and certifications
Equipment and co-working space reimbursement
Opportunities to attend international conferences and industry events
Collaborative, inclusive culture with strong focus on ownership and innovation

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How Jobgether works:

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

Why Apply Through Jobgether?

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Senior/Staff Platform Engineer — Infrastructure

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