Staff Engineer, Platform

Location: Remote
Workplace: Remote
Employment: Full Time
Salary: —

Posted 1mo ago

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Responsibilities

Define and drive the architectural vision for Tamnoon's platform
Design scalable, secure, and resilient distributed systems
Build and evolve cloud-native services using AWS, Kubernetes, serverless technologies, and event-driven architectures
Own identity and access architecture, including IAM, federation, and cross-account access patterns
Design secure integrations with cloud providers, security tools, ticketing systems, and external platforms
Lead technical design reviews and establish engineering best practices
Mentor engineers and influence technical direction across the organization

Requirements

8+ years of experience designing, building, and operating large-scale backend and distributed systems in cloud-native environments
Proven track record of delivering production-grade services and platforms
Deep experience with AWS, including services such as Lambda, IAM, Cognito, Secrets Manager, AWS Batch, Glue, Athena, EKS, and other cloud-native technologies, with a strong understanding of security, scalability, and operational best practices
Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and implementing Infrastructure as Code using modern automation frameworks and tools
Experience designing and implementing authentication, authorization, identity management, and cloud security solutions, including AWS Cognito and IAM-based access controls
Proven ability to define technical architecture, evaluate trade-offs, and drive platform and infrastructure decisions that support long-term business and engineering goals
Fluency with AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code, and Cursor, and GitHub
Leverage AI to accelerate development and problem-solving while applying sound engineering judgment and maintaining high standards for quality, security, and correctness
Hands-on mindset with a passion for building
Comfortable operating as both an architect and an individual contributor, leading through technical execution and example
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence technical direction and drive alignment across Engineering, Product, Security, and leadership teams

Preferred

AWS CodeBuild and CodePipeline
Experience building and optimizing data using AWS Glue and Athena
Identity federation and OIDC experience
Multi-tenant SaaS platforms
Cloud security or security product experience
Large-scale data pipelines and analytics platforms

Skills

AWS
Kubernetes
EKS
Lambda
Terraform
CI/CD
MongoDB
DocumentDB
PostgreSQL
Redis
IAM
Cognito
Secrets Manager
AWS Batch
Glue
Athena
Claude Code
Cursor
GitHub
OIDC
AWS CodeBuild
AWS CodePipeline

Responsibilities

Requirements

Preferred

Skills

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