Platform Engineer Infrastructure

Acunor Inc

Job Location:

Palo Alto, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Platform Engineer

Location: Palo Alto CA (Hybrid)

Job Type: Contract

About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Platform Engineer with strong expertise in Kubernetes cloud-native infrastructure distributed systems and backend engineering. This role will focus on designing building and operating scalable platform infrastructure supporting modern cloud and AI-driven environments.

The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with Kubernetes production environments strong cloud expertise in AWS or GCP and solid coding skills in Python or Golang.

This is a highly technical hands-on engineering role with ownership across architecture infrastructure automation and platform scalability.

Key Responsibilities

Own end-to-end delivery of platform engineering initiatives from design through deployment and optimization
Design build and manage large-scale Kubernetes environments in production
Develop scalable backend and distributed systems using Python and/or Golang
Build and maintain cloud-native infrastructure on AWS and/or GCP
Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or similar tools
Drive CI/CD automation and engineering best practices
Collaborate with Product AI and Security teams to design scalable technical solutions
Support platform reliability scalability observability and operational efficiency
Mentor engineers and contribute to architectural decision-making
Participate in platform roadmap and infrastructure strategy discussions

Required Skills

6 years of software engineering or platform engineering experience
Strong hands-on Kubernetes experience in production environments
Experience with EKS GKE cluster management networking and container orchestration
Strong coding experience in Python and/or Golang
Experience designing and managing distributed systems at scale
Strong AWS and/or GCP cloud infrastructure experience
Experience with Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code tools
Experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines
Strong understanding of cloud-native architecture and microservices
Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Skills

Experience with observability tools such as Prometheus Grafana Datadog or OpenTelemetry
Exposure to AI/LLM ecosystems such as Claude LiteLLM AI gateways or agent frameworks
Experience with multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments
Knowledge of service mesh architectures and API gateways
Experience improving engineering productivity and platform scalability

Job Title: Platform Engineer Location: Palo Alto CA (Hybrid) Job Type: Contract About the Role We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Platform Engineer with strong expertise in Kubernetes cloud-native infrastructure distributed systems and backend engineering. This role will focus on desi...