Clarity Innovations
Manager, Platform Engineering
$122K–$208K
Required +1 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026
- Location
- Required
Herndon, Virginia, United States - Experience
- 3+ years hands-on experience deploying and managing on-prem or edge computing environments with distributed nodes.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical discipline.
About the job
Leads a platform engineering team building, deploying, and maintaining secure, resilient infrastructure for distributed edge computing environments.
What you'll do
- Lead technical design, code reviews, sprint prioritization, mentoring, and hands-on infrastructure engineering.
- Automate edge provisioning and remote deployments; implement monitoring, incident response, and infrastructure resilience.
- Coordinate with customers and engineering, operations, and security teams to design and support edge infrastructure.
What they ask for
- Able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI Security Clearance; only US citizens are eligible for security clearance.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- 3+ years hands-on experience deploying and managing on-prem or edge computing environments with distributed nodes.
- Experience with systems administration, networking, containerization and orchestration, automation, and CI/CD workflows.
Nice to have
- Experience with edge-specific hardware or resource-constrained environments.
- Experience with observability solutions, federal cybersecurity frameworks, or secure classified environments.
Pay
$122,100 — $207,600 USD (base salary)
Tools
Linux, Kubernetes, Docker, Podman, OpenShift, Ansible, Terraform, Bash
AI focus
Work with developers to optimize workloads for edge deployment, including AI/ML inference.
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