Senior Platform Engineer

Hiire is supporting an early-stage, fast-growing company operating at the intersection of distributed systems, data infrastructure, and operational workflows. They are building highly scalable, real-time platforms used in demanding and regulated environments, where reliability, observability, and operational excellence are critical. The engineering culture is centered around ownership, systems thinking, and solving complex infrastructure challenges with real business impact.

This is an opportunity to join a highly technical team building the foundations that enable product and AI teams to move quickly, safely, and at scale. Position Overview We’re looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to own and evolve the infrastructure powering a distributed, real-time platform . You’ll sit at the intersection of platform engineering, reliability, and developer experience, helping define the internal platform and operational standards that support the company’s growth.

This role goes beyond traditional infrastructure work. You’ll improve developer experience, own observability and incident response practices, and build the “paved roads” that allow engineering teams to ship reliably and efficiently. The environment is particularly well suited to engineers who thrive in ambiguity, enjoy ownership end-to-end, and want to shape both a platform and the engineering culture behind it.

What you’ll do • Build and evolve the internal platform infrastructure that enables engineering teams to deploy,