Platform Engineer, Sano Genetics

• You’ll thrive if you enjoy diving into complex systems - understanding how everything fits together, spotting improvements, and helping others navigate that complexity
• Have proven experience in platform, infrastructure, DevOps, or site reliability engineering roles
• Know AWS inside out (especially IAM and ECS), and have strong knowledge of containerisation and orchestration (Docker/ECS)
• Have hands on experience using Terraform to manage infrastructure and automate workflows using tools like CI/CID, GitHub Actions or Python
• Communicate clearly - you can explain complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Understand networking, security, and data compliance fundamentals
• Take a methodical, detail oriented approach to solving problems and debugging
• Thrive in a fast-moving, collaborative SaaS environment
• Your experience, skills and passion will set you apart so tell us about your achievements, irrespective of whether they are personal or work-related, tell us about your journey, and about what you learnt
• So, if this role excites you, don't let our role description hold you back, get applying!

Desirable

• Help shape the foundations of Sano’s tech. Build scalable, secure infrastructure, improve developer experience, and drive reliability as a Senior Platform Engineer
• As a Platform Engineer, this role is a chance to shape how our platform evolves: improving developer experience, scaling infrastructure, and driving reliability across everything we build
• You’ll work closely with Engineers, Product Managers, Compliance, and Business Ops to make sure we’re set up for scale - and staying ahead of growing demands
• Design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and resilient cloud infrastructure
• Define and refine platform processes that support product and engineering teams as we grow
• Improve developer experience by enhancing CI/CD pipelines for faster, safer releases
• Shape platform solutions that meet evolving business and technical challenges
• Monitor system health and performance, tackling issues before they affect users
• Champion best practices in platform engineering, security, and reliability across teams
• Contribute to architectural decisions around infrastructure, observability, and cloud-native services
• Support and mentor peers through code reviews and design discussions

• We usually respond within two weeks
• Initial screening with Becca
• Deep dive with Toby
• Paired programming task
• Panel with Engineering Team
• Founder Interview
• All interviews at Sano take place virtually. Please let us know if we can help make a virtual interview run smoother for you