Hybrid Platform Engineer: Temporal Cloud & Workflows

State Farm; Bloomington, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

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Job summary

State Farm is seeking a Software Engineer for the Temporal Platform team to help build, operate, and evolve our enterprise workflow orchestration platform using Temporal Cloud. You will develop reusable platform capabilities, SDKs, automation, and integrations enabling product teams to build resilient, scalable workflows while following security and engineering standards.

This role blends software, platform engineering, cloud technologies, and DevOps to improve developer experience and

Qualifications

• Experience with Java, Kotlin, Go, Python, or similar languages.
• Understanding of object-oriented design, distributed systems, and API development.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Familiarity with REST APIs, event-driven architectures, and asynchronous processing.
• Experience using Git and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain reusable platform services and capabilities built on Temporal Cloud.
• Develop SDKs, libraries, templates, and reference implementations that ease adoption of Temporal platform.
• Collaborate with application teams to design reliable, long-running workflows and integrate existing apps with Temporal.
• Build automation to improve developer productivity and platform reliability.
• Design observability solutions including metrics, logging, alerting, and tracing.
• Help establish enterprise standards, best practices, and governance for workflow development.
• Collaborate with cloud, security, architecture, and product teams to deliver secure, scalable platform capabilities.
• Investigate production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement long-term improvements.
• Contribute to platform roadmaps, technical docs, and developer education.

Skills

Java / Kotlin / Go / Python

OO design

Distributed systems

API development

Cloud platforms

REST & async

Git & CI/CD

Communication

Tools

Temporal Cloud

Kubernetes

OpenTelemetry

Prometheus

Datadog

Grafana

Job description

State Farm is seeking a Software Engineer for the Temporal Platform team to help build, operate, and evolve our enterprise workflow orchestration platform using Temporal Cloud. You will develop reusable platform capabilities, SDKs, automation, and integrations enabling product teams to build resilient, scalable workflows while following security and engineering standards.

This role blends software, platform engineering, cloud technologies, and DevOps to improve developer experience and