infrastructure
ABOUT THE ROLE
Join the platform engineering team at a data infrastructure company building tools that turn fragmented laboratory data into a unified, queryable resource for scientists and AI systems. As the senior engineering anchor, you will shape the architecture, security, and scale of this foundational platform.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Own the platform's architecture, execution, security posture, and scaling strategy.
- Build and maintain production ingestion pipelines, APIs, microservices, and storage layers that normalize diverse scientific data while preserving provenance.
- Manage knowledge graphs and vector search systems to support combined semantic and structured retrieval.
- Develop high-concurrency services in Go and Python, including controlled agent write boundaries and isolated execution environments.
- Design security controls for service authentication, tenant isolation, secrets management, encryption, and zero-trust access.
- Own cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, and observability, and establish service-level objectives and internal developer workflows.
- Set engineering standards, review code, mentor teammates, and help grow the platform engineering team.
- Partner with company leadership on team design, interviewing, and recruiting as the organization scales.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- At least 5 years of platform or infrastructure engineering experience, with a track record building and operating production backend infrastructure, data platforms, or distributed systems.
- Strong experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, and modern CI/