Staff Platform Engineer (Remote)

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Job Responsibilities:

• Design and build scalable infrastructure on AWS leveraging Kubernetes, Terraform, and modern DevOps patterns (IaC, GitOps, self-service clusters).
• Develop and evolve the internal observability platform (metrics, logs, traces, profiling, and business telemetry) to proactively detect issues and highlight optimization opportunities.
• Lead cost-optimization and performance-efficiency initiatives, building automation and analytics pipelines to continuously reduce spend and surface insights.
• Partner with senior engineers and product teams to define reliability, availability, and scalability standards.
• Mentor and influence engineers across teams, helping raise the technical bar and guide architectural decisions across Luciq.
• Contribute to Luciq s internal platform ecosystem, including developer tooling, build pipelines, and cloud governance automation.

Job Requirements:

• 8+ years in backend, DevOps, or platform engineering roles, with deep experience in AWS and Kubernetes.
• Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc .i).
• Proven hands-on experience designing or operating observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, Mimir, OpenTelemetry, VictoriaMetrics, ClickHouse, etc.).
• Solid understanding of cloud networking, autoscaling, cost control, and performance tuning.
• Exposure to FinOps frameworks and AWS Cost Explorer, BigQuery billing exports, or custom cost pipelines
• Programming experience in Go, Python, or similar, especially for building automation or internal tooling.
• Track record of leading cross-team technical initiatives or mentoring engineers at scale.
• A growth mindset and passion for building platforms that empower other teams to move faster and safer.
• Experience with multi-cloud or hybrid infrastructure.

Bonus:

• Familiarity with AI-driven observability, anomaly detection, or predictive scaling systems.
• Contributions to open-source observability or infrastructure projects.