Staff Platform Engineer, Tamnoon

• 8+ years of experience designing, building, and operating large-scale backend and distributed systems in cloud-native environments
• Stproven 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
• You leverage AI to accelerate development and problem-solving while applying sound engineering judgment and maintaining high standards for quality, security, and correctness
• A hands-on mindset with a passion for building. You are 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

Desirable

• We're looking for a hands-on Staff Engineer to define and drive the technical architecture of our platform. This is a highly technical role, with approximately 90% of your time dedicated to designing, building, and implementing critical platform capabilities and architectural initiatives
• You'll serve as a technical leader and expert problem solver, tackling complex distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and platform challenges while shaping the systems, integrations, and architecture that power Tamnoon's remediation engine
• You'll partner closely with Engineering, Product, and Security teams to deliver scalable, reliable, and secure solutions that support the company's long-term growth and success
• We're an AI-forward engineering organization. AI isn't just part of our product—it's embedded in how we build
• Our engineers leverage tools like Claude Code, and Cursor to move faster, solve complex problems, and focus on high-impact work, all while maintaining a high bar for quality, security, and engineering excellence
• 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
• Core Technologies:
• Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS, Kubernetes/EKS, AWS Lambda, Terraform, CI/CD
• Data: MongoDB/DocumentDB, PostgreSQL, Redis