Staff Platform Engineer - AI-First, Scale-Focused Backend

Ordergroove; Town of Montana (WI); On-site; USD 153,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PTO

Remote workforce

Annual personal development budget

Stock options

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Ordergroove is hiring for a Platform Engineer to build the AI-first platform powering the subscription economy. You will own APIs, SDKs, and Model Context Protocol servers to enable engineers and AI agents to interact with our platform at scale.

You will design for massive scale, ensure high availability, and champion a You Build It, You Run It culture across full lifecycle ownership. This role emphasizes developer experience and robust backend design.

Qualifications

• Strong systems thinking with product empathy; build platform software like a product
• Architect scalable APIs and backend services used across client ecosystems
• Commitment to quality: production-ready code, testing, CI/CD, security

Responsibilities

• Pioneer the AI-First Platform with APIs, SDKs, and MCP servers
• Own core capabilities end-to-end from models to identity and order processing
• Design for massive scale with high availability, low latency, and fault tolerance
• Champion a You Build It, You Run It culture for full lifecycle ownership
• Architect the next DevX version with intuitive tooling and reusable primitives

Skills

Python, Go, Kubernetes

GCP

Event-Driven Systems

Tools

Python

Go

Kubernetes

GCP

Job description

Ordergroove is hiring for a Platform Engineer to build the AI-first platform powering the subscription economy. You will own APIs, SDKs, and Model Context Protocol servers to enable engineers and AI agents to interact with our platform at scale.

You will design for massive scale, ensure high availability, and champion a You Build It, You Run It culture across full lifecycle ownership. This role emphasizes developer experience and robust backend design.