Staff Platform Engineer – Infra, DevOps

Honor

Platform Engineer designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable systems for Honor’s Care Platform. Collaborating with diverse teams to drive efficiency in engineering delivery.

Posted 4/30/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $194,000 - $220,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSDistributed SystemsJenkinsKubernetesPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable distributed systems & infrastructure
manage the infrastructure & core services that powers Honor’s Care Platform
provide foundational building blocks to enable the entire engineering organization to deliver reliably and efficiently
own build and deployment pipelines of services and maintenance of various environments and their supporting infrastructure
serve as consultants to build the right abstractions for patterns of problems

Requirements

What you’ll need

at least 6 years of professional experience in a platform engineering team within a product-centric company
design and implement foundational patterns and libraries for Python applications, across a range of technologies from API services to event processing
utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools to ensure reproducible and scalable environment setups
design and implement infrastructure for applications hosted on AWS, supporting event-driven systems, containerized services on Kubernetes, and serverless functions
develop and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, ArgoCD
have experience automating the lifecycle management of code from development through production, including code promotion and configuration management
instrument observability through tools such as CloudWatch and DataDog to monitor and optimize application performance across multiple environments
scale infrastructure to meet increasing demand while managing cost effectively
have experience defining, instrumenting and measuring standards for quality, security, scalability, and availability with a focus on delivering business value
have passion for delivering turn-key developer experience for local development
keen interest in developing talent through mentorship
strong written and verbal communication, tailored to a variety of audiences
a strategic thinker with a product-first approach and customer obsession

Benefits

Comp & perks

generous equity packages that increase with position level and responsibilities
401K with up to a 4% employer match
medical, dental and vision coverage including zero cost plans for employees
Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability and Life Insurance are fully employer paid with a voluntary additional Life Insurance option
generous time off program
mental health benefits
wellness program
discount program

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonInfrastructure as Code (IaC)AWSKubernetesCI/CDJenkinsArgoCDCloudWatchDataDogevent-driven systems

Soft Skills

mentorshipwritten communicationverbal communicationstrategic thinkingcustomer obsession