
Senior Platform Engineer
AiR · Cape Town
Weak hiring record · median 62 days open
All reasons
- Open 62 days
- 57% of this employer's openings are over 60 days old
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- Still listed on the employer's own board
Senior Platform Engineer - AiR | Career Page
Senior Platform Engineer
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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About the job Senior Platform Engineer
Role Overview
Help us build and scale the core platform for Clairo AI, enabling fast, safe delivery of AI products to millions. You'll own infrastructure, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and security, driving operational excellence.
What We're Looking For
- 6+ years in DevOps/SRE/Platform Engineering
- Deep production experience with Kubernetes and Helm
- Proficiency in Python and Bash; working knowledge of Go/TypeScript/C#
- Strong IaC (Terraform) and CI/CD (GitHub Actions preferred) skills
- Experience with AWS/Azure, observability, and PostgreSQL/Redis
- Proven ability to mentor engineers and lead cross-team initiatives
What You'll Do
- Evolve platform infrastructure for reliability, security, and scalability
- Own the CI/CD pipeline, from architecture to progressive delivery
- Design and enforce infrastructure standards for safe, frictionless shipping
- Lead production readiness, incident response, and capacity planning
Why You'll Love It
- High-impact role shaping critical infrastructure for an AI leader
- Opportunity to mentor and raise the bar for engineering standards
- Work on challenging problems with autonomy and ownership
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