Staff Engineer – Platform

Tamnoon

Hands-on Staff Engineer driving technical architecture at Tamnoon. Collaborating with teams to deliver secure, reliable, and scalable cloud solutions.

Posted 6/17/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDistributed SystemsKubernetesNode.jsPythonTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of experience designing, building, and operating large-scale backend and distributed systems in cloud-native environments
Strong expertise in Python and Node (TypeScript), with a proven 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, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence technical direction and drive alignment across Engineering, Product, Security, and leadership teams.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible PTO, paid sick days, and paid parental leave
401k plan
Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance — 100% coverage for all employees
Health savings and flexible spending accounts
Remote First Community
Training and career development programs

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonNodeTypeScriptAWSKubernetesserverless technologiesevent-driven architecturesCI/CD pipelinesInfrastructure as Codecloud security solutions

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationmentoringinfluencing technical directiondriving alignment