Senior Platform Engineer

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Responsibilities

• ▹Design, build, and scale cloud infrastructure including networking, IAM, Kubernetes, databases, streaming/pubsub platforms, and storage
• ▹Design and implement build pipelines, branching strategies, and release management tooling for a rapidly growing engineering team
• ▹Design, implement, and scale cloud security practices including CI/deployment scans, least-privilege access controls, auditing, and SoC2/HIPAA compliance
• ▹Advocate for and implement fast, scalable application testing pipelines including end-to-end UI tests and hyperscale load tests
• ▹Improve incident response through better observability, runbooks, and incident response practices
• ▹Bridge the gap between local development and production environments while maximizing engineering velocity and security
• ▹Document and train the engineering team on the solutions being built, evangelizing cloud-native design strategies
• ▹Be a public evangelist for Abridge in the platform engineering community, including conferences and open source

Requirements

• ▹8+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years of Infrastructure as Code experience in a cloud-first organization
• ▹Experience building and scaling on Kubernetes, with related cloud-native technologies (ArgoCD, Argo Rollouts, Istio)
• ▹Familiarity with maintaining Kubernetes clusters, including version upgrades, service mesh management, and helm charts
• ▹Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for both infrastructure and application code (Terragrunt, Atlas, ArgoCD, Octopus Deploy, Travis CI)
• ▹Experience with monitoring and observability tooling at scale, e.g. Grafana, Datadog, Honeycomb
• ▹Comfortable implementing and securing services in Google Cloud Platform via Infrastructure as Code (GCP Projects, VPC Networks, GKE, IAM)
• ▹Experience with backend languages (e.g. Python, Go, Node, Rust)
• ▹Up to date on industry best practices and tools
• ▹Willingness to travel up to 10% and participate in a rotational on-call schedule

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹14 paid holidays and flexible PTO
• ▹Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
• ▹Generous HSA contribution
• ▹Paid parental leave and family forming benefits
• ▹401(k) matching
• ▹Tax-free personal device allowance
• ▹Pre-tax FSA and commuter benefits
• ▹Monthly Lifestyle Wallet
• ▹Mental health support
• ▹Paid sabbatical leave after 5 years
• ▹Competitive compensation and equity

About the company

Abridge was founded in 2018 to power deeper understanding in healthcare. Its AI-powered platform transforms patient-clinician conversations into structured clinical notes in real time, with deep EMR integrations. The company has offices in San Francisco, New York, and Pittsburgh.