Senior Platform Engineer — AI-Driven Internal Platforms

Collectors; Jersey City (NJ); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Matching

Flexible Hours

Vacation

Holiday Pay

Employee Discounts

Team events

Job summary

Collectors is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to join our Platform Engineering team. You will design and ship internal platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and shared services that empower product teams to move quickly and safely.

You will prototype AI-assisted tooling, automate repetitive workflows, and own platform challenges end-to-end in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in platform or infrastructure roles, strong Python or TypeScript skills, and hands-on

Qualifications

• 5+ years building, shipping, and operating production software in platform or infrastructure roles.
• Fluent in Python or TypeScript and comfortable with AWS, containers, Kubernetes, and IaC.
• Hands-on with AI integration in engineering workflows and modern CI/CD systems.
• Able to navigate ambiguous problems and drive designs to completion.
• Product-minded and user-focused with strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Build the paved path: design, build, and operate internal platforms and deployment workflows.
• Create tooling and automation to multiply team throughput and reduce toil.
• Bring AI into the engineering workflow with production-grade tools and guardrails.
• Own problems end-to-end from discovery through rollout and adoption.
• Strengthen core infrastructure including Kubernetes and cloud foundations.
• Drive adoption with telemetry and collaboration with product teams.

Skills

Platform engineering

Software generalist

Python

TypeScript

AWS

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Automation

Tools

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Job description

Collectors is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to join our Platform Engineering team. You will design and ship internal platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and shared services that empower product teams to move quickly and safely.

You will prototype AI-assisted tooling, automate repetitive workflows, and own platform challenges end-to-end in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in platform or infrastructure roles, strong Python or TypeScript skills, and hands-on