Staff Platform Engineer

About This Opportunity

We are representing a confidential blockchain technology organization seeking a Staff Platform Engineer to join their distributed team across Europe and the USA. Our client is building critical infrastructure that supports millions of users in the digital asset economy.

This is a remote, full-time position reporting to platform leadership. You'll architect and maintain the technical foundations that enable engineering teams to build, deploy, and operate products at scale while championing AI-enabled workflows and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and evolve platform services, infrastructure, and internal tooling that power product development
• Own complex technical systems from definition through implementation, balancing scalability, reliability, maintainability, and developer experience
• Implement best-in-class observability, monitoring, and alerting across all systems
• Maintain and improve AI skills and tools to make systems more accessible and introspectable
• Accelerate and expand CI coverage to improve correctness and AI verifiability
• Partner with product teams to accelerate build and deployment of critical features
• Build and ship high-quality, reliable software leveraging AI, modern development tools, and strong engineering judgment

What We're Looking For

• 7+ years of software engineering experience building large-scale backend or platform systems
• Strong fluency in JVM languages such as Kotlin or Java
• Experience designing and operating distributed systems, backend services, and modern cloud infrastructure
• Strong understanding of platform engineering principles, developer tooling, CI/CD, observability, and operational best practices
• Demonstrated ability to own complex, ambiguous technical problems and deliver thoughtful, scalable solutions
• Experience making independent technical decisions balancing reliability, scalability, performance, and long-term maintainability
• Experience leveraging AI tools and workflows to improve engineering quality, efficiency, and team effectiveness
• Passion for Web3, digital ownership, AI, or other emerging technologies

How We Work With You

Candidates apply directly through Get A Job.ai. Our talent team will conduct an initial screening to understand your background and interest. Qualified candidates are then submitted to our client for consideration. Please do not attempt to contact the client directly, as all communication is managed through our recruiting process.

Pay

Compensation information has not been disclosed for this search. Pay details will be discussed during the screening process and vary based on location, experience level, and final client offer.

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