Senior Platform Engineer, AI & Cloud Scale

Freenome; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 188,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Cash bonuses

Medical benefits

Job summary

Freenome is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to lead Platform Engineering, shaping the technical direction of scalable cloud services for data lakehouse, batch and distributed compute. You will mentor engineers, work hands-on with design and code, and drive AI-enabled platform solutions for research and analytics.

You will partner with data science and AI teams to build reusable tools and workflows, manage cost and capacity, and ensure reliability while enabling fast iteration and

Qualifications

• 12+ years software engineering experience in platform teams
• 3+ years guiding complex initiatives end-to-end
• 3+ years building/operating production platforms with Infrastructure as Code on public cloud (Azure or GCP)
• Proficiency in Python and another high-level language
• Deep knowledge of Linux, networking, virtualization, with hands-on troubleshooting
• Solid Kubernetes expertise including controllers, operators, CRDs, autoscaling, service mesh or multi-cluster networking
• Experience shipping scalable platform systems and design docs/ADR-driven decisions
• Experience partnering with data science/AI teams to improve workflows
• Hands-on AI-assisted development and building reusable tools or workflows

Responsibilities

• Shape Platform’s technical vision and roadmap with engineering leaders
• Treat Platform and Data as Products and translate needs into reusable platform solutions
• Design and ship scalable platform systems and evolve architecture
• Drive business initiatives, manage tradeoffs and deliver incrementally
• Support platform users, troubleshoot complex issues and improve reliability
• Champion AI adoption and tailor guidance/tools to diverse tech backgrounds
• Expand impact by building AI-powered platform enhancements
• Increase visibility of cloud costs and drive cost-saving initiatives
• Mentor engineers and grow team independence

Skills

Python

Linux

Kubernetes

Infrastructure as Code

Cloud platforms (Azure/GCP)

Tools

Azure

GCP

Terraform

Job description

Freenome is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to lead Platform Engineering, shaping the technical direction of scalable cloud services for data lakehouse, batch and distributed compute. You will mentor engineers, work hands-on with design and code, and drive AI-enabled platform solutions for research and analytics.

You will partner with data science and AI teams to build reusable tools and workflows, manage cost and capacity, and ensure reliability while enabling fast iteration and