Staff Platform Engineer — Remote Cloud & CI/CD Leader

Jobgether; Portugal; Remote; EUR 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Fully remote working arrangement

Distributed platform collaboration

Technical ownership and influence

AI-powered development workflows

Clear priorities and strong support

Observability and deployment workflows

Diverse and inclusive culture

Flexible recruitment accommodations

European and American time-zone spread

Job summary

Jobgether is seeking a Staff Platform Engineer in Portugal to shape infrastructure and developer experience. You will lead high-impact initiatives spanning CI, cloud infrastructure, automation, and developer productivity, partnering with distributed teams to drive scalable platforms and autonomous AI-powered workflows.

This high-ownership role emphasizes hands-on delivery, architectural influence, observability, and reliable operations, with remote work and strong technical growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Extensive staff-level software engineering experience with cross-functional initiatives.
• Ability to influence architecture and engineering standards across teams.
• Proven production cloud infrastructure design and operation, AWS-focused.
• Experience with IaC tools like Terraform and Terragrunt.

Responsibilities

• Lead major platform engineering initiatives from design to deployment and improvement.
• Improve developer productivity through CI reliability, merge optimizations, and automation.
• Guide architectural decisions and ensure successful implementation of platform-wide solutions.
• Own cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and observability tooling for scalable teams.
• Build self-service tooling and AI-driven development workflows with automation.
• Improve testing, deployments, and production reliability through workflow optimization.
• Mentor peers, promote ownership, and drive standards across distributed teams.

Skills

Technical leadership

Cloud architecture

Developer platform mindset

Cross-functional collaboration

Hands-on engineering

Tools

AWS

Terraform

Terragrunt

Datadog

Docker

ECS/Fargate

RDS

Job description

Jobgether is seeking a Staff Platform Engineer in Portugal to shape infrastructure and developer experience. You will lead high-impact initiatives spanning CI, cloud infrastructure, automation, and developer productivity, partnering with distributed teams to drive scalable platforms and autonomous AI-powered workflows.

This high-ownership role emphasizes hands-on delivery, architectural influence, observability, and reliable operations, with remote work and strong technical growth opportunities