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Staff Software Engineer – Build Platform

2 months, 1 week ago
United States
Full-time
Lead
DevOps Engineer
Software Development
AWS Azure Bash Buildkite CI/CD Cybersecurity Docker GCP Git GitHub Actions GitLab CI Go Grafana Helm Jenkins Kubernetes Linux OpenTelemetry Prometheus Python System Design Terraform
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RAPIDFORT

RAPIDFORT

RAPIDFORT specializes in providing secure container solutions that feature near-zero CVEs and automated CVE remediation, enabling organizations to significantly reduce their patch backlog, lower DevOps costs, and enhance compliance with various regulat...

IT Services
11-50
Founded 2020
$11M raised
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Description

  • Own the architecture and long-term technical strategy for the Build Platform.
  • Design and operate highly scalable distributed build systems.
  • Build automated systems for image creation, validation, signing, publishing, and lifecycle management.
  • Improve build performance, scalability, reproducibility, reliability, and operational efficiency.
  • Design automation that eliminates manual engineering work and improves developer productivity.
  • Develop internal tooling and platform services using Python, Bash, and cloud-native technologies.
  • Solve complex Linux, dependency management, networking, container, and build-system challenges.
  • Drive engineering standards for software supply chain integrity, reproducible builds, and platform reliability.
  • Partner with Platform Engineering, Security Research, Product Engineering, and Infrastructure teams.
  • Lead architecture reviews, influence technical decisions across organizations, and mentor senior engineers.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of software engineering, platform engineering, infrastructure engineering, or developer platform experience.
  • Experience architecting and operating large-scale build platforms or distributed infrastructure.
  • U.S. citizenship required due to federal customer requirements.
  • Deep expertise with Linux systems and operating system internals.
  • Expert knowledge of Docker, OCI container images, and container ecosystems.
  • Strong Python development experience.
  • Strong Bash scripting skills.
  • Experience with distributed automation systems and developer platforms.
  • Strong Kubernetes experience in production environments.
  • Experience with modern CI/CD platforms such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Buildkite, GitLab CI, or equivalent.
  • Strong understanding of software build systems, dependency management, package management, and artifact lifecycle.
  • Experience troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems in production.
  • Strong Git-based development workflows.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills across multiple teams.
  • Ability to lead technical initiatives without direct management responsibility.
  • Go (Golang) experience, preferred.
  • Experience with BuildKit, Bazel, or advanced build optimization techniques, preferred.
  • Terraform or Infrastructure as Code experience, preferred.
  • Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP, preferred.
  • Helm experience, preferred.
  • Experience with OCI registries and artifact management, preferred.
  • Knowledge of SBOM, Sigstore, Cosign, SLSA, in-toto, SPDX, or CycloneDX, preferred.
  • Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, or OpenTelemetry, preferred.
  • Experience in supply chain security, container security, or Kubernetes security, preferred.
  • Experience building internal developer platforms, preferred.
  • Experience in high-growth startups or cloud infrastructure companies, preferred.

Benefits

  • Base salary of $150,000–$200,000 depending on experience and qualifications.
  • Annual performance bonus.
  • Meaningful equity participation.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Flexible PTO.
  • Flexible work environment.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge cybersecurity and cloud-native technologies.

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