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Software Engineer, Core Platforms
Houston, TX +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
- Location
- Houston, TX
Houston, Texas, United States - Experience
- 0–2 years; internships, co-ops, and substantial personal or open-source projects count.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Build and operate internal engineering platforms, automation, and tooling that improve reliability, developer productivity, and infrastructure efficiency.
What you'll do
- Develop and operate Kubernetes-based platforms, infrastructure-as-code, and workflow services for data, simulation, ML, and CI/CD workloads.
- Deploy and support self-hosted LLMs and agentic workflows, API gateways, messaging systems, and observability integrations.
- Participate in cost optimization, on-call rotations, incident response, documentation, and support for internal users.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 0–2 years of experience in software engineering, platform engineering, DevOps, or SRE; internships, co-ops, and substantial personal or open-source projects count.
- Programming skills in at least one of Python, Go, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript.
- Working knowledge of Linux, networking fundamentals, Git, and containers (Docker).
Nice to have
- Hands-on exposure to Kubernetes and experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Familiarity with IaC, workflow orchestration, LLMs or agent-based automation, messaging systems, API gateways, or observability tools.
Tools
Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, MQTT, Python, Go, Java, Docker
AI focus
Assist in deploying and operating self-hosted LLMs and agentic workflows for internal automation; support workflow platforms running ML pipelines.
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