Staff Cloud Platform Engineer: AI-Driven Agentic Workloads

Home Depot; Georgia; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead architecture and delivery of cloud platform products enabling agentic workloads. You will shape platform strategy, drive scalable solutions, and partner with engineering, security, and product leaders to ship AI-powered capabilities.

You will contribute hands-on coding on critical work, mentor engineers, establish CI/CD processes, and optimize delivery metrics such as lead time and deployment frequency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of software engineering with technical leadership.
• Expert in Golang, cloud-native design, and distributed systems.
• Strong experience with Google Cloud, Kubernetes, and IaC tooling.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of cloud platform products for agentic AI workloads.
• Define technical vision and architectural strategy for cloud platform.
• Ensure reliability with SLOs, observability, and on-call readiness.
• Mentor engineers and raise engineering excellence.
• Collaborate with security, SRE, and enterprise architecture teams.

Skills

Go

Kubernetes

GKE

Cloud architecture

CI/CD

IaC

GitOps

Distributed systems

AI infrastructure

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Google Cloud

Terraform

Helm

Argo CD

OpenTelemetry

Prometheus

Job description

The Home Depot is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead architecture and delivery of cloud platform products enabling agentic workloads. You will shape platform strategy, drive scalable solutions, and partner with engineering, security, and product leaders to ship AI-powered capabilities.

You will contribute hands-on coding on critical work, mentor engineers, establish CI/CD processes, and optimize delivery metrics such as lead time and deployment frequency.