Senior Platform Engineer, AI-Driven Factory Infra

Bright Machines, Inc.

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 220,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Bright Machines is transforming manufacturing with intelligent, software-driven automation. As a Platform Engineer, you will design, build, and operate scalable, secure infrastructure and drive CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and developer tooling to accelerate automation of industrial applications.

You will collaborate with Platform Engineering, R&D, and Operations to shape and maintain the core platform powering our automation solutions.

Qualifications

Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field.
At least 5+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE).
Strong experience with physical infrastructure, including networking equipment and servers.
Proficiency with CI/CD tools and GitOps workflows.
Hands-on coding experience in Python and Shell scripting.
Solid understanding of Linux internals and system administration.
Experience with public cloud providers (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible).
Deep knowledge of Kubernetes (self-hosted and managed), including Helm.
Familiarity with observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry).

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain reliable, scalable, and secure infrastructure to support applications and automation systems.
Own and continuously improve platform engineering tools and services, including documentation and cross-team communication.
Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and deployment pipelines.
Manage CI/CD systems to enable efficient and reliable delivery of software.
Implement and operate observability solutions (logging, monitoring, alerting) to ensure uptime and system performance.
Enforce security best practices, including vulnerability management and incident response readiness.
Participate in the on-call rotation for services owned by the Platform Engineering team.