Staff Platform Engineer, EU

Jobgether; España; A distancia; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading technology partner is seeking a Staff Platform Engineer to build and scale infrastructure for high-impact applications. This remote-first role offers competitive salary and generous benefits, including unlimited paid time off. You will take full ownership of projects, optimize systems, and work closely with distributed teams to ensure resilience and efficiency in a dynamic environment.

Servicios

Competitive salary and equity

Unlimited paid time off

Generous parental leave

Remote-first work

Comprehensive equipment budget

Professional development support

Inclusive engineering culture

Formación

• Proven experience as a platform, site reliability, or backend engineer in high-scale production environments.
• Strong programming skills in TypeScript, Node.js, and SQL; familiarity with React and Apollo GraphQL a plus.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred), CI / CD pipelines, monitoring, and deployment automation.
• Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code, event-driven systems, and distributed services.

Responsabilidades

• Build and maintain infrastructure to support scalable, high-performance applications.
• Optimize existing systems for reliability, security, and efficiency.
• Develop automated guardrails to ensure compliance and protection of sensitive customer data.
• Own projects end-to-end, from design and development to production and post-launch support.

Conocimientos

TypeScript

Node.js

SQL

Collaboration

Cloud Infrastructure (AWS)

Monitoring

Deployment Automation

Descripción del empleo

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Staff Platform Engineer, EU in Europe.

As a Staff Platform Engineer, you will play a critical role in building and scaling infrastructure that supports high-impact, large-scale applications. You will design reliable, secure, and maintainable systems that enable product teams to deliver features quickly and safely. The role involves full ownership of projects from conception to production, working on infrastructure-as-code, automation, and event-driven architectures. You will collaborate closely with engineers across the organization, ensuring the platform scales efficiently as usage grows and remains resilient under high demand. This position is ideal for engineers who enjoy solving complex problems, optimizing systems, and shaping the developer experience in a fast-moving, mission-driven environment.

Accountabilities

• Build and maintain infrastructure to support scalable, high-performance applications.
• Optimize existing systems for reliability, security, and efficiency, including databases, pipelines, and distributed services.
• Develop automated guardrails to ensure compliance and protection of sensitive customer data.
• Implement infrastructure to support event-driven architectures and data warehouses.
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to improve deployment processes, feature rollouts, and monitoring.
• Own projects end-to-end, from design and development to production and post-launch support.
• Provide guidance and best practices for internal teams on platform usage, reliability, and security.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a platform, site reliability, or backend engineer in high-scale production environments.
• Strong programming skills in TypeScript, Node.js, and SQL; familiarity with React and Apollo GraphQL a plus.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred), CI / CD pipelines, monitoring, and deployment automation.
• Hands‑on experience with infrastructure-as-code, event‑driven systems, and distributed services.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex systems and optimize for scalability, reliability, and performance.
• Strong ownership mindset and ability to deliver independently in a fast‑moving environment.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills across global engineering teams.
• Comfortable balancing reliability, flexibility, and speed in product and infrastructure decisions.
• Bonus: experience in developer tooling, large‑scale recruitment or SaaS platforms, or managing on‑call responsibilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity, including a 10‑year exercise window for stock options.
• Unlimited paid time off with encouragement to use it.
• Generous parental leave (minimum 12 weeks fully paid).
• Remote‑first work across Europe with optional office or co‑working support.
• Comprehensive equipment, software, and home‑office budget.
• Professional development support including conferences and education budget.
• Inclusive, diverse, and mission‑driven engineering culture emphasizing autonomy and impact.
• Opportunities to work on challenging, high‑impact infrastructure projects in a fast‑growing environment.