CortexEngineeringLead / Staff

Staff Platform Engineer

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The Staff Platform Engineer role at Cortex is a fully remote position based in the United States. The engineer will own the architecture and infrastructure of the Cortex platform, focusing on deployment pipelines, multi‑tenant isolation, database stability, and compliance for high‑profile customers. Responsibilities include defining best practices, moving to a GitOps model, hardening isolation, stabilizing databases, building compliance foundations, and setting observability standards. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, 10+ years in high‑performance systems, deep Kubernetes and Terraform knowledge, strong database skills, and a security mindset. The role offers a competitive salary range of $250,000 to $285,000, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

Key details

  • Remote position in the US
  • Owns platform architecture and deployment pipelines
  • Requires 10+ years of experience in high‑performance systems
  • Strong focus on security, compliance, and multi‑tenant isolation
  • Competitive salary range of $250k–$285k

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