Staff Software Engineer — Remote Platform & Cloud

Talentify; El Segundo (CA); Remote; USD 170,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Extended Holiday break

401(k) matching

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Job summary

Talentify is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to own platform and data systems across cloud, CI/CD, and security patterns. You will guide architectural decisions, mentor engineers, and partner with product and UX teams to deliver scalable solutions.

The role emphasizes broad ownership, developer experience, cost governance, and hands-on work with GCP/Kubernetes, Terraform, Airflow, and observability tooling, with fully remote work options in the US.

Qualifications

• Experience with observability practices, including metrics, logs, traces, alerting, dashboards, SLOs, and incident response.
• Ability to debug and improve systems across application code, infrastructure, data pipelines, networking, deployments, and cloud services.
• Strong leadership and communication skills across engineers, product managers, and technical leadership.

Responsibilities

• Architect and improve cloud foundations and platform capabilities across GCP, Kubernetes, serverless, CI/CD, GitOps, observability, AI, and developer tooling.
• Establish and improve GitOps workflows using tools such as GitHub Actions, Argo CD, Terraform, Helm, and automated release pipelines.
• Mentor engineers, perform architecture reviews, and raise the technical bar across teams.

Skills

Observability practices

Debugging across systems

Leadership

Learning quickly

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Tools

Kubernetes

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Argo CD

Docker

Airflow

BigQuery

Job description

Talentify is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to own platform and data systems across cloud, CI/CD, and security patterns. You will guide architectural decisions, mentor engineers, and partner with product and UX teams to deliver scalable solutions.

The role emphasizes broad ownership, developer experience, cost governance, and hands-on work with GCP/Kubernetes, Terraform, Airflow, and observability tooling, with fully remote work options in the US.