Staff Platform Engineer — Cloud Native & AI Platform

R1; United States; Remote; USD 255,000 - 491,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

R1 RCM Inc. is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for Platform Engineering to provide hands-on technical leadership across shared platforms enabling 250+ engineers and AI scientists to build, ship, and operate software at scale.

You will shape architecture, drive cloud-native and DevSecOps practices across Azure, Terraform, and CI/CD, mentor senior engineers, and guide decisions that improve velocity, resilience, and platform adaptability.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software engineering experience across large-scale platforms.
• Experience leading architecture, implementation and production operations.
• Experience driving cross-functional initiatives and scalable technical solutions.
• Deep expertise in cloud-native platforms, infrastructure automation, containers and observability.
• Strong stakeholder leadership and ability to improve developer experience at scale.

Responsibilities

• Define the long-term platform vision, architecture, and engineering standards.
• Build shared services and platform capabilities to boost productivity across 250+ engineers and AI practitioners.
• Lead cross-functional platform initiatives from strategy through adoption with multiple teams.
• Advance cloud-native and DevSecOps capabilities across Azure, AKS, Terraform, CI/CD, observability and security.
• Champion AI-enabled engineering workflows and mentor senior engineers.

Skills

7+ years of software engineering

Leadership across architecture

Cross-functional initiatives

Cloud-native platforms

Stakeholder leadership

Job description

R1 RCM Inc. is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for Platform Engineering to provide hands-on technical leadership across shared platforms enabling 250+ engineers and AI scientists to build, ship, and operate software at scale.

You will shape architecture, drive cloud-native and DevSecOps practices across Azure, Terraform, and CI/CD, mentor senior engineers, and guide decisions that improve velocity, resilience, and platform adaptability.