Staff Platform Engineer AI-Driven DevEx & Cloud Platform

Motion Recruitment; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Motion Recruitment seeks a Staff Platform Engineer to shape enterprise platform capabilities and modernization across teams. You will design platform products, automation, and self-service experiences that boost developer productivity and security at scale.

This role collaborates with architecture, security, and product leadership to accelerate AI-driven development and autonomous workflows within a complex software delivery environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in IT/CS/related field.
• 8–10 years in platform engineering, cloud engineering, or DevOps.
• Experience shaping enterprise platform strategies and standards.

Responsibilities

• Define strategic direction and roadmap for platform engineering.
• Lead architecture of enterprise platforms, products, and shared services.
• Establish standards, reference architectures, and reusable patterns.
• Drive cloud-native modernization and platform automation.
• Oversee APIs, SDKs, frameworks, and self-service capabilities.
• Improve developer productivity and delivery reliability at scale.

Skills

Enterprise Platform Engineering

Platform Governance

DevEx / Self-Service Platforms

Intelligent Automation & AIDLC

AI-powered Engineering

Cloud-Native Architecture

DevOps / CI/CD

SRE & Operational Excellence

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Software Eng

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Terraform

Job description

Motion Recruitment seeks a Staff Platform Engineer to shape enterprise platform capabilities and modernization across teams. You will design platform products, automation, and self-service experiences that boost developer productivity and security at scale.

This role collaborates with architecture, security, and product leadership to accelerate AI-driven development and autonomous workflows within a complex software delivery environment.