Hims & Hers
Sr. Staff Platform Engineer
$250K–$280K
US - Remote · Remote · Senior Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 7, 2026
- Experience
- 12+ years.
About the job
Set technical direction and lead organization-wide platform infrastructure programs, including service mesh adoption, resilience, testing strategy, and AI-enriched platform tooling.
What you'll do
- Own multi-quarter, cross-organizational platform initiatives and architecture.
- Define platform patterns and shared components; lead hands-on execution, production debugging, and testing infrastructure strategy.
- Coordinate cross-team rollouts, mentor senior engineers, and drive infrastructure cost and technical-debt reduction.
What they ask for
- 12+ years in Platform, Infrastructure, DevOps, or SRE roles, including ownership of an initiative spanning multiple teams or business units.
- Production-proven expertise in Kubernetes/EKS, service mesh, and Infrastructure-as-Code at scale.
- Track record leading complex multi-quarter technical programs from architecture through execution.
- Proficiency in at least one of Go, Python, TypeScript, or Java; experience debugging distributed-system production incidents and influencing across teams.
Nice to have
- Istio experience; AI-native platform tooling, including agentic tooling and MCP-backed APIs.
- Experience with infrastructure consolidation or cost optimization, multi-region or high-availability architecture, or authoring leadership-facing technical proposals.
Pay
$250K – $280K USD base salary; equity amount not stated
Tools
Kubernetes/EKS, Istio, Terraform, Go, Python, TypeScript, Java, MCP
AI focus
Shape AI agent golden paths and MCP-backed service APIs; preferred experience includes agentic tooling and deploying AI agents in production.
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