# Lead Platform Engineer at True Talent Solutions Partners

- Company: True Talent Solutions Partners
- Status: Open
- Workplace: On-site
- Location: San Francisco
- Level: Lead
- Discipline: Engineering
- Employment: Full-time
- Salary: $220K–300K
- Posted: 2026-11-12
- Skills: Python, Java, C++, AWS, Kubernetes
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/true-talent-solutions-partners/58f85459-e081-4bf6-a47f-a704fdddee81

## Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

Lead platform engineering for a data and infrastructure team building a foundational platform that turns heterogeneous laboratory data into a unified, queryable knowledge base. You will own its architecture, security, and scale, helping scientists and AI agents work with reliable, well-governed data.


WHAT YOU'LL DO

 - Set the architectural direction and build production ingestion pipelines, APIs, microservices, and storage layers that normalize diverse scientific data while preserving provenance.

 - Operate knowledge graphs and vector search systems to support hybrid symbolic and semantic retrieval.

 - Build high-concurrency services in Go and Python, including controlled agent write boundaries and isolated execution environments.

 - Design service authentication, tenant isolation, secrets management, encryption, and other zero-trust security controls.

 - Own Kubernetes infrastructure, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, and observability, and establish SLOs and internal developer pathways.

 - Set engineering standards through architecture, code reviews, mentorship, and support for building the platform team.


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/CD systems.

 - Experience architecting ingestion for messy, multi-source data, including schema harmonization and entity resolution.

 - Proficiency with Go and P

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