Clear Street

Clear Street

Software Engineer - Platform Engineer

New York, NY

Sponsorship not specified$150k-$200kDetected 8 days ago
PythonJavaGoDistributed SystemsGitPostgreSQLSnowflakeAWSKubernetesTerraformHelmCI/CDGitHub ActionsJenkinsLinuxDatadogDevOpsPlatform EngineeringTemporalgRPCKafkaCommunicationArgo CD

About the role

  • As a Platform Engineer, your customers are our engineers.
  • Champion Infrastructure as Code, GitOps, and platform engineering best practices while helping teams adopt modern engineering workflows.

Responsibilities

  • You'll build the internal platform that enables product teams to ship software faster, safer, and with greater confidence.
  • Build self-service developer platforms that enable engineers to provision infrastructure, deploy applications, manage secrets, and access shared services with minimal operational overhead.
  • Design opinionated "golden paths" that make the easiest way also the best way for engineers to build, test, deploy, and operate software.
  • Build intelligent CI/CD platforms that reduce deployment time, improve release confidence, and automate testing, security, and compliance.
  • Improve developer workflows by investing in local development environments, faster build systems, ephemeral environments, and platform automation.
  • Collaborate with application teams to simplify software delivery, improve reliability, and remove operational toil through automation.
  • Build platform capabilities that improve scalability, resiliency, observability, and operational excellence across the engineering organization.
  • Provision infrastructure without opening support tickets.
  • Build and release software through standardized, automated pipelines.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, Software Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering.
  • Experience designing developer platforms, internal tooling, automation frameworks, or shared engineering services.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or comparable technologies.

Skills

  • For more information, visit https://clearstreet.io.
  • Continuously measure and improve developer productivity through platform metrics, engineering insights, and workflow optimization.

Compensation

  • The Base Salary Range is $150,000 - $200,000.

Company info

  • We believe great engineering organizations are built on great developer experiences.
  • Our Platform Engineering team builds the internal products, services, and automation that every engineer depends on every day.
  • We treat our platform as a product, with engineers as our customers and developer productivity as our north star.
  • Our mission is to remove friction from software delivery by creating intuitive, self-service platforms that make infrastructure invisible, deployments effortless, and operational excellence the default.
  • You'll work across every engineering team to understand their challenges, identify opportunities for automation, and build platform capabilities that scale with the organization.
  • Whether it's reducing deployment time from hours to minutes, enabling one-click environment creation, or building reusable platform APIs, your work will have an immediate impact on every engineer at the company.
  • If you're passionate about building tools that thousands of engineering workflows depend on-and enjoy solving complex distributed systems problems while improving the daily lives of other engineers-you'll thrive here.

This listing is sourced directly from Clear Street's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.