Platform Engineer

AgileEngine, LLC.; Colombia; Remote; COP 90,000,000 - 130,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

AgileEngine, LLC. is seeking a Mid-level Platform Engineer to build and scale core infrastructure that supports rapid growth.

You will design reliable platform services, manage cloud resources on AWS and Kubernetes, and collaborate with engineering and data science teams to keep systems performant and secure. This role emphasizes distributed architecture, AI-native tooling, and driving operational excellence through monitoring, security, and best practices.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of server development in Python or TypeScript.
• 1+ year of API design and REST/gRPC development.
• 1+ year of AWS and Kubernetes experience, including service mesh tech (Istio/Linkerd/Cilium).
• 1+ year building architectural components (service registry, streaming, event bus, distributed caching, polyglot persistence).
• 6+ months working with LLMs, prompt engineering, or AIOps tooling.
• 6+ months of SDLC AI-native usage via Claude Code or similar.
• Excellent communication and ownership mindset.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable platform services.
• Measure, monitor, and optimize system performance.
• Manage cloud resources and security boundaries.
• Implement best practices to optimize development processes.
• Communicate status, risks, and issues with stakeholders.

Skills

Python

TypeScript

API design

REST

gRPC

AWS

Kubernetes

Service Mesh

Distributed caching

LLMs

Tools

Istio

Linkerd

Cilium

Job description

We are looking for a Mid-level Platform Engineer to build and scale core infrastructure that supports rapid company growth. This person designs reliable platform services, manages cloud resources on AWS and Kubernetes, and works closely with engineering and data science teams to keep systems performant and secure. Comfort with distributed architecture and AI-native tooling matters here.

What you will do

• Design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable platform services to support Arkestro's growth.
• Measure, monitor, and optimize system performance, identifying bottlenecks and implementing infrastructure-level improvements.
• Manage cloud resources and service boundaries, ensuring security and operational excellence.
• Implement best practices, methodologies, and tools to optimize the development process and increase efficiency.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including senior leadership, to provide updates on project status, risks, and issues.

Must haves

• 3+ years of server development in Python or TypeScript.
• 1+ year of experience with API design and development using REST/gRPC.
• 1+ year of experience with AWS and Kubernetes, including experience with Service Mesh technologies such as Istio, Linkerd, Cilium, or similar.
• 1+ year of experience building advanced architectural components such as service registry, streaming, event bus, distributed caching, federated/polyglot persistence, etc.
• 6+ months of experience working with LLMs, prompt engineering, harness engineering, or AIOps tooling.
• 6+ months of SDLC AI-native usage via Claude Code, Claude Cowork, or similar.
• Excellent communication skills, the ability to learn on the fly, and a desire for ownership.
• Growth without limits: build your skills through mentorship, internal TechTalks, challenging projects, and a dedicated annual learning budget
• Competitive compensation: get recognition that reflects your skills and impact, with regular performance and compensation reviews
• Flexibility: work 100% remotely with flexible hours that support focus, autonomy, and a healthy work rhythm
• Meaningful, modern projects: build impactful products using modern technologies alongside global teams and leading brands
• Collaborative culture: join a supportive environment with zero micromanagement where ideas are welcomed and contributions are recognized
• Well-being & support: access local well-being programs and people-focused support tailored to your location