San Francisco, CA · On-site
$170 - $240/hr
Zof AI is seeking an AI Platform Engineer to own the platform our AI systems run on. This is a consolidated platform role spanning what the market posts as AI Infrastructure, MLOps, LLMOps, and agent ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$170 - $240/hr
Zof AI is seeking an AI Platform Engineer to own the platform our AI systems run on. This is a consolidated platform role spanning what the market posts as AI Infrastructure, MLOps, LLMOps, and agent ...
Foster City, CA · On-site
$153K - $234K/yr
We are seeking a highly motivated, energetic, self-starting Platform Engineer to join our Systems Reliability and Stability team. This position will be responsible for ensuring the upkeep, design ...
Foster City, CA · On-site
$153K - $234K/yr
We are seeking a highly motivated, energetic, self-starting Platform Engineer to join our Systems Reliability and Stability team. This position will be responsible for ensuring the upkeep, design ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$175K - $225K/yr
... platform end-to-end and design powerful and elegant abstractions that scale. Requirements * Built multiple products 0 → 1 or 1 → n / staff+ engineer experience * Deep care for your craft - you ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$175K - $225K/yr
... platform end-to-end and design powerful and elegant abstractions that scale. Requirements * Built multiple products 0 → 1 or 1 → n / staff+ engineer experience * Deep care for your craft - you ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
About The Role As a Platform Engineer at Phonic, you'll build the foundation that lets our engineering team move fast without breaking things. Real-time voice AI at our scale is unforgiving ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
About The Role As a Platform Engineer at Phonic, you'll build the foundation that lets our engineering team move fast without breaking things. Real-time voice AI at our scale is unforgiving ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$123K - $160K/yr
As we continue to grow, we're looking for a Senior Platform Engineer on our Enterprise Information Systems team, you must possess strong technical skills and a sense of empathy for your fellow ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$123K - $160K/yr
As we continue to grow, we're looking for a Senior Platform Engineer on our Enterprise Information Systems team, you must possess strong technical skills and a sense of empathy for your fellow ...
Menlo Park, CA · On-site
$200K - $300K/yr
Agent Platform Engineer Company Overview A leading artificial intelligence and advanced analytics organization is seeking an Agent Platform Engineer to help develop next-generation AI orchestration ...
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Menlo Park, CA · On-site
$200K - $300K/yr
Agent Platform Engineer Company Overview A leading artificial intelligence and advanced analytics organization is seeking an Agent Platform Engineer to help develop next-generation AI orchestration ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$123K - $160K/yr
As we continue to grow, we're looking for a Senior Platform Engineer on our Enterprise Information Systems team, you must possess strong technical skills and a sense of empathy for your fellow ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$123K - $160K/yr
As we continue to grow, we're looking for a Senior Platform Engineer on our Enterprise Information Systems team, you must possess strong technical skills and a sense of empathy for your fellow ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$123K - $160K/yr
As we continue to grow, we're looking for a Senior Platform Engineer on our Enterprise Information Systems team, you must possess strong technical skills and a sense of empathy for your fellow ...
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Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$123K - $160K/yr
As we continue to grow, we're looking for a Senior Platform Engineer on our Enterprise Information Systems team, you must possess strong technical skills and a sense of empathy for your fellow ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
As a Platform Engineer , you'll be responsible for designing and maintaining the systems that keep Zyphra's infrastructure robust, observable, secure, and scalable. Your work will be essential to ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
As a Platform Engineer , you'll be responsible for designing and maintaining the systems that keep Zyphra's infrastructure robust, observable, secure, and scalable. Your work will be essential to ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
$170K - $400K/yr
About the Role You'll build the platform that powers Hark's AI agent - the runtime, the ... Strong systems engineering fundamentals. You are comfortable designing APIs, building reliable ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
$170K - $400K/yr
About the Role You'll build the platform that powers Hark's AI agent - the runtime, the ... Strong systems engineering fundamentals. You are comfortable designing APIs, building reliable ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
As a Platform Engineer , you'll be responsible for designing and maintaining the systems that keep Zyphra's infrastructure robust, observable, secure, and scalable. Your work will be essential to ...
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San Francisco, CA · On-site
As a Platform Engineer , you'll be responsible for designing and maintaining the systems that keep Zyphra's infrastructure robust, observable, secure, and scalable. Your work will be essential to ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
SDKs, multi-tenant platforms, developer tooling. * You've taken a successful product or open-source project from zero to one. * You're product-driven and enjoy working across the stack. * You've ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
SDKs, multi-tenant platforms, developer tooling. * You've taken a successful product or open-source project from zero to one. * You're product-driven and enjoy working across the stack. * You've ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$110K - $140K/yr
Position Summary We are currently seeking a Platform Engineer III to support systems integration, infrastructure engineering, automation, and platform sustainment within a Department of Defense test ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$110K - $140K/yr
Position Summary We are currently seeking a Platform Engineer III to support systems integration, infrastructure engineering, automation, and platform sustainment within a Department of Defense test ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
Are able to balance platform concerns with product realities, and can make infrastructure choices ... Built CI/CD pipelines and shared environments that other engineers depended on to ship production ...
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San Francisco, CA · On-site
Are able to balance platform concerns with product realities, and can make infrastructure choices ... Built CI/CD pipelines and shared environments that other engineers depended on to ship production ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
$170K - $400K/yr
About the Role You'll build the platform that powers Hark's AI agent - the runtime, the ... Strong systems engineering fundamentals. You are comfortable designing APIs, building reliable ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
$170K - $400K/yr
About the Role You'll build the platform that powers Hark's AI agent - the runtime, the ... Strong systems engineering fundamentals. You are comfortable designing APIs, building reliable ...
BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration ... Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS EKS, Azure AKS, Google GKE) or on-prem Kubernetes (e.g ...
BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration ... Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS EKS, Azure AKS, Google GKE) or on-prem Kubernetes (e.g ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$200K - $220K/yr
What we're building Hyperbound is the Revenue Activation Platform, the agentic operating system for ... Every internal team and every external developer building against us is building against decisions ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$200K - $220K/yr
What we're building Hyperbound is the Revenue Activation Platform, the agentic operating system for ... Every internal team and every external developer building against us is building against decisions ...
Sacramento, CA · On-site
BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration ... Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS EKS, Azure AKS, Google GKE) or on-prem Kubernetes (e.g ...
Sacramento, CA · On-site
BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration ... Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS EKS, Azure AKS, Google GKE) or on-prem Kubernetes (e.g ...
Berkeley, CA · On-site
$95 - $100/hr
About the Role We are looking for a skilled Kubernetes Platform Engineer to join our Platform Engineering team. In this hands-on individual contributor role, you will be at the heart of our ...
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Berkeley, CA · On-site
$95 - $100/hr
About the Role We are looking for a skilled Kubernetes Platform Engineer to join our Platform Engineering team. In this hands-on individual contributor role, you will be at the heart of our ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$250K - $350K/yr
About the role You will be building the next cloud platform for running AI software - a cloud where ... Systems programming skills - Strong in at least one of: Go, Rust, C/C++. You've written performance ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$250K - $350K/yr
About the role You will be building the next cloud platform for running AI software - a cloud where ... Systems programming skills - Strong in at least one of: Go, Rust, C/C++. You've written performance ...
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A platform engineer writes code that bridges the gap between software and hardware and tests the system so that it runs effectively and smoothly. In this career, you are a vital part of the software and hardware industries. You run diagnostics tests to verify the correct design of hardware, which usually means writing code for manufacturing diagnostics so that the testing of the hardware takes place automatically. The qualifications needed for a career as a platform engineer include a bachelor’s degree in computer science or an associate’s degree and relevant work experience.
| Aspect | Platform Engineer | DevOps Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Bachelor's in CS or related field, often cloud certifications | Bachelor's in CS, DevOps certifications (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) |
| Work Environment | Designing and building platform infrastructure, working with cloud services | Automating deployment, CI/CD pipelines, and system operations |
| Industry Usage | Tech companies, cloud providers, SaaS firms | Software development, IT operations, cloud services |
Platform Engineers focus on creating and maintaining the underlying infrastructure and platforms, while DevOps Engineers streamline development and deployment processes through automation. Both roles collaborate closely but have distinct focuses within the software development lifecycle.
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$170 - $240/hr
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Posted 7 days ago
Zof AI is seeking an AI Platform Engineer to own the platform our AI systems run on. This is a consolidated platform role spanning what the market posts as AI Infrastructure, MLOps, LLMOps, and agent platform engineering: model serving and scaling, GPU and compute efficiency, and the provisioning, observability, and reliability infrastructure that keeps production agents stable. The ideal candidate has operated real AI workloads in production and builds infrastructure that lets a small team run systems well above its weight.
Engineering · Senior · Full-time · On-site · San Francisco, CA
ResponsibilitiesExperience operating production AI or ML systems at scale is required
