Staff Cloud Platform Engineer - Cloud Developer Experience

Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote
Experience
Lead / principal · Not stated

Level inferred from job title

Job description

Staff Engineer role on the Cloud DX team owning the outer loop of software development, from code push to production, for ~400 engineers. The role combines platform engineering, hands-on Go/Python development, and shaping CI/CD and progressive delivery practices across the organization.

At a glance

Work mode
Remote

What you'll do

  • Own and evolve our CI/CD architecture and the developer-facing experience
  • Drive continuous improvements to pipeline reliability, speed, and predictability
  • Define paved paths that let product teams ship fast and safely without deep platform knowledge
  • Own the delivery process end-to-end, from code merge to production
  • Build tooling that makes deployments observable, repeatable, and self-service
  • Own and evolve our Internal Developer Portal and the self-service experience around it
  • Partner with Cloud Platform teams on infrastructure while owning the developer-facing delivery
  • Embed AI tooling into delivery workflows in ways that create lasting productivity gains

What we're looking for

  • Strong experience in Platform Engineering or Developer Experience roles focused on CI/CD and delivery, ideally at companies with 200+ engineers
  • Experience owning and operating a CI/CD platform at admin and architecture level, including security, configuration, and enablement
  • Proven ability to design and operate delivery systems at scale
  • Hands-on software development experience including production-quality Go
  • Passion for progressive delivery practices: canary deployments & automated rollbacks
  • Familiarity with cloud-native architectures and Kubernetes-based platforms
  • Passion for using AI to improve engineering velocity, quality, and developer experience
  • Strong collaboration skills and ability to influence across teams

Nice to have

  • Built and/or maintained an IDP in production
  • Previous experience working in both Software and Platform Engineering teams
  • Interest in Security and an understanding of RBAC and OAuth

Your team

Cloud DX

Owns the outer loop of software development at AlphaSense, everything from the moment code is pushed to source control to the moment it reaches production, for ~400 engineers distributed across the globe.

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About AlphaSense

The AI platform redefining market intelligence and workflow orchestration

AlphaSense is the AI platform redefining market intelligence and workflow orchestration, trusted by thousands of leading organizations to drive faster, more confident decisions in business and finance. The platform combines domain-specific AI with a vast content universe of over 500 million premium business documents — including equity research, earnings calls, expert interviews, filings, news, and internal proprietary content.

Key facts

  • Trusted by thousands of leading organizations
  • Content universe of over 500 million premium business documents
  • AI solutions include Generative Search, Generative Grid, and Deep Research
  • ~400 engineers distributed across the globe