infrastructure
Posted May 4Senior Platform Engineer
Santa Monica, United StatesRemote
Responsibilities
- - Build software that powers the platform: Develop tooling, services, and automation that improve developer productivity, reliability, and observability across the system.
- - Own infrastructure as code and automation: Expand and harden our Terraform coverage, ensuring critical resources are versioned, auditable, and safely provisioned across environments.
- - Design scalable, reliable system interactions: Contribute to the design of system interactions and data flows, making thoughtful architectural decisions that balance scalability, reliability, and performance as the platform evolves.
Requirements
- Pivotal Health combines software, data, and service into a seamlessly integrated, AI-driven platform that simplifies these complex reimbursement workflows.
- - Secure the platform and toolchain: Partner on securing CI/CD pipelines, access controls, networking, and data flows while supporting compliance efforts as we grow.
- - Reduce toil and improve leverage: Identify repetitive or high-friction work and eliminate it through automation, better abstractions, or new tooling, including leveraging AI where it meaningfully helps.
- experience in platform, infrastructure, or software engineering roles - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field preferred; equivalent practical
- experience will be considered. - Strong software engineering foundation with solid coding skills; Python preferred. - Hands-on
- experience designing and operating cloud-native systems (GCP preferred) - Deep
- experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) -
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (GitHub, GitHub Actions) - Strong understanding of containers, Docker, and cloud networking fundamentals, as well as orchestration platforms like Kubernetes -
- Experience with databases and data infrastructure - Familiarity with event-driven architectures (Kafka, Pub/Sub, Kinesis, or similar) - Comfortable discussing architectural trade-offs and system design decisions clearly and thoughtfully EXTRA CREDIT EXPERIENCE -
- Experience operating in startup or scaling environments - Prior SRE
- Experience in regulated or security-sensitive environments - Building automation or AI-driven tooling to reduce operational toil - Previous