Staff Platform Engineer: AI-Driven Cloud & Kubernetes

AlphaSense Oy; New York (NY); On-site; USD 223,000 - 305,000; Full time

Job summary

AlphaSense is seeking a Staff Engineer to lead our Cloud Platform and Kubernetes-based infrastructure in New York. The role blends operational excellence with software development, guiding architecture and roadmaps for scalable AI-enabled Cloud services.

You will collaborate with senior engineers and platform teams to ensure security, reliability, and cost efficiency while accelerating delivery through modern tooling and CI/CD practices.

Qualifications

• Deep experience with Kubernetes and cloud-based production SaaS at scale.
• Strong understanding of networking and service meshes/gateways.
• Proficiency in Python and Golang for infra tooling or control plane components.
• Advocates high-performance CI/CD practices supporting autonomous workflows.

Responsibilities

• Own, operate and evolve the Cloud and Kubernetes-based Platform.
• Improve security, reliability, cost efficiency, and performance of infrastructure.

Skills

Kubernetes

AWS

Networking

Python

Go

CI/CD

Platform architecture

Leadership

Cloud SaaS at scale

AI tooling

Tools

HashiCorp Vault

Job description

AlphaSense is seeking a Staff Engineer to lead our Cloud Platform and Kubernetes-based infrastructure in New York. The role blends operational excellence with software development, guiding architecture and roadmaps for scalable AI-enabled Cloud services.

You will collaborate with senior engineers and platform teams to ensure security, reliability, and cost efficiency while accelerating delivery through modern tooling and CI/CD practices.