Staff Engineer: Developer Experience & Platform

Tachyon Technologies; Westchester (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Tachyon Technologies is seeking a Staff Engineer to lead Developer Experience, Application Platform & Tooling, CI/CD, and Automation. You will design, build, and optimize internal platforms and tooling, mentor engineers, and influence architectural decisions to elevate our engineering maturity.

You will champion automation, define standards for CI/CD, security, and observability, and partner with SRE, Security, and Infra teams to deliver scalable, reliable software delivery.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software engineering experience with a focus on DevOps, DevEx, SRE, or Platform Engineering
• Proven track record designing, building, and operating large-scale distributed internal platforms
• Leadership experience at Staff or Lead Engineer level, mentoring teams

Responsibilities

• Define and drive technical strategy and roadmap for Developer Experience & Engineering Enablement initiatives
• Architect, design, and implement scalable internal developer platforms and tooling
• Optimize CI/CD pipelines for performance, security, and efficiency and enforce governance
• Improve developer environments, onboarding/offboarding, and reduce cognitive load for engineers
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting with key metrics
• Collaborate with SRE, Security, and Infra teams to ensure security and compliance

Skills

DevOps

SRE

Platform engineering

Staff level

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

Azure

AWS

GitHub Actions

ADO

CircleCI

Datadog

Prometheus

Grafana

SonarQube

Artifactory

Snyk

Checkmarx

Job description

Tachyon Technologies is seeking a Staff Engineer to lead Developer Experience, Application Platform & Tooling, CI/CD, and Automation. You will design, build, and optimize internal platforms and tooling, mentor engineers, and influence architectural decisions to elevate our engineering maturity.

You will champion automation, define standards for CI/CD, security, and observability, and partner with SRE, Security, and Infra teams to deliver scalable, reliable software delivery.