Arch Systems

Arch Systems

Staff Platform Engineer (U.S.-based

Palo Alto, CA · Staff+

Work authorization required$53k-$800kDetected 6 days ago
AWSCloud PlatformsKubernetesHelmCI/CDPrometheusGrafanaDevOpsSite Reliability EngineeringPlatform EngineeringCybersecurityIncident ResponseComplianceProduct StrategyLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • This is a hands-on technical individual contributor role embedded within the Platform team, focused on secure cloud infrastructure, regulated deployments, and production operations.
  • This is a senior individual contributor role requiring strong technical judgment, autonomy, and hands-on execution across infrastructure, operations, and security.
  • Location Preference This role is open to candidates based in the United States.

Responsibilities

  • You will help design, deploy, operate, and improve Arch's infrastructure across commercial AWS and AWS GovCloud environments, with an immediate focus on defense-related deployments and FedRAMP High-aligned environments.
  • The role includes working with compliance platforms to support secure deployment workflows, operational controls, and compliance readiness.
  • What You Will Own & Drive Compliance Engineering and Regulated Environments Support deployment and operation of services in FedRAMP High-aligned environments.
  • Work with compliance platforms and partners to support secure deployment workflows, controls, evidence collection, and operational readiness.
  • Support future customer-driven compliance initiatives, including additional regulated SaaS or industry-specific security requirements.
  • Build and maintain infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code, primarily Terraform.
  • Support production and customer-facing deployments, including regulated and isolated environments.
  • Platform Reliability & Release Operations Support regular release operations across multiple environments.
  • Maintain and improve Helm charts, deployment pipelines, CI/CD workflows, and operational automation.
  • Participate in incident triage and operational support for platform-owned systems.

Requirements

  • To The Table Required Experience and Qualifications 7+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, Infrastructure Engineering, Security Engineering, or related roles.
  • Hands-on experience operating production infrastructure in AWS.
  • Strong understanding of cloud security fundamentals, including IAM, networking, encryption, secrets management, audit logging, vulnerability remediation, and monitoring.
  • Experience supporting production systems, incident response, operational runbooks, release processes, and post-incident follow-up.
  • Ability to translate security or compliance requirements into concrete infrastructure, operational, and documentation changes.
  • Experience with FedRAMP, FedRAMP High, DoD, government, or public-sector cloud environments.
  • Experience with compliance automation platforms such as Vanta.
  • Experience with compliance frameworks such as SOC 2, NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, ISO 27001, or similar.
  • Experience with FedRAMP accelerators like Knox Systems.

Compensation

  • $53k-$800k

Benefits

  • Arch supports professional development with pathways for skill enhancement, leadership growth, and increasing product vision expertise.
  • Share in the company's success through equity ownership, aligning your personal success with Arch's mission and growth.
  • We're committed to fostering an environment where team members can leverage their strengths while continuously learning and growing.
  • The total compensation range for this position is USD $170,000 - $218,000 + 10% discretionary performance bonus based upon qualifications and experience.
  • Total cash compensation includes a combination of base salary and a discretionary performance bonus.
  • In addition to cash compensation, this role may be eligible for equity awards, aligning individual impact with Arch Systems' long-term success.

Company info

  • Assist with security and compliance requirements for defense, government, and regulated customers.
  • Be part of a team developing transformative data products that optimize and revolutionize manufacturing operations globally.
  • Arch Systems is seeking a talented Staff Platform Engineer to join our rapidly scaling team and help build, secure, and operate the infrastructure that powers our products and customer deployments.
  • At Arch, we value authenticity and believe in hiring individuals as their full, unique selves.
  • About Arch Systems At Arch Systems, we empower discrete manufacturing facilities with deep data insights that enable optimal efficiency, precise KPIs, and proactive decision-making.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • While we welcome talent from diverse locations, we currently do not offer visa sponsorship
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