Platform Engineer - AI, Frameworks & DevEx

Sixthstreet; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Sixthstreet is looking for a skilled software engineer in Austin, TX to join our growing technology team. You will play a key role in developing a cloud-native platform that enhances our developers' productivity and experience.

Ideal candidates will have over 7 years of software development expertise, a strong understanding of Python, and experience in building developer tooling. This full-time role emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and a high standard of engineering practices.

Sixthstreet values motivated candidates who are passionate about improving developer experience and thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in software development.
• Excellent programming skills, especially in Python.
• Experience building internal platforms and developer tooling.

Responsibilities

• Drive cross-team platform initiatives.
• Build self-service platform capabilities.
• Mentor engineering and non-technical stakeholders.
• Treat the platform as a product.
• Optimize instrumentation for metrics and telemetry.
• Evolve AI platform capabilities.
• Develop GitOps and CI/CD tooling strategy.
• Partner with Security and Cloud Infrastructure teams.
• Shape platform reliability and incident response strategies.

Skills

Professional software development

Python

CI/CD

RESTful APIs

Unix shell

Education

Degree in Computer Science or STEM field

Job description

Sixthstreet is looking for a skilled software engineer in Austin, TX to join our growing technology team. You will play a key role in developing a cloud-native platform that enhances our developers' productivity and experience.

Ideal candidates will have over 7 years of software development expertise, a strong understanding of Python, and experience in building developer tooling. This full-time role emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and a high standard of engineering practices.

Sixthstreet values motivated candidates who are passionate about improving developer experience and thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.