IMMEDIATE HIRE POSITION: Platform Services Technical Leader, G11

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Platform Services Technical Leader, G11

Introduction

Platform Services is hiring a G11 technical leader to shape the architecture and direction of Platform Services for FedRAMP High and IL5. This role will influence technical decisions across centralized platform APIs, reusable CI components, continuous delivery workflows, service onboarding, federal promotion automation, and paved-road platform capabilities. This is a system-level technical leadership role requiring a broad perspective, strong leadership skills, and the ability to make critical contributions under pressure on mission-critical systems.

Responsibilities

• Set the technical strategy for Platform Services supporting FedRAMP High and IL5
• Own key architectural decisions for centralized platform APIs, CI components, continuous delivery workflows, automated service onboarding, and federal promotion gates
• Lead the transition from manual federal promotion processes to automated, gated delivery workflows
• Define patterns for service onboarding, deployment validation, audit-friendly change control, and rollback safety
• Lead design reviews for services moving into federal environments
• Mentor senior and mid-level engineers
• Represent Platform Services in program planning, execution commit work, risk reviews, and senior engineering discussions
• Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to stakeholders

Requirements

Required Skills:

• 8-12+ years of experience in SRE, platform engineering, infrastructure, distributed systems, or cloud operations
• Demonstrated technical leadership across multi-team infrastructure or platform programs
• Strong software engineering skills in Python, Go, Ruby, or similar languages
• Deep experience operating large-scale cloud or hybrid-cloud systems
• Strong understanding of CI/CD, deployment orchestration, Kubernetes, AWS, and production incident response
• Ability to translate compliance and security requirements into practical engineering systems
• Excellent written communication, architecture review, mentoring, and cross-functional leadership skills

Preferred Skills:

• Experience building or operating FedRAMP High, DoD IL5, GovCloud, FIPS, or other regulated environments
• Experience with platform APIs, progressive delivery, CI components, continuous delivery, artifact promotion, or deployment control planes
• Experience leading automation of previously manual operational workflows