Lead Software Engineer - Platform
Core
Lead the Platform team to build, run, and evolve the cloud infrastructure, developer tooling, and security guardrails that enable Halter's backend, embedded, ML, and data teams to ship reliably at scale.
Role type
Lead Platform Engineer (Infrastructure & Developer Experience)
Builds
Cloud infrastructure, internal AI tooling for engineering, CI/CD pipelines, observability systems, and security guardrails.
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure, Platform Engineering, DevOps, AI-assisted Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
AWS scale operations, container orchestration, Infrastructure-as-Code, cloud networking, security hardening, observability, incident management, cross-functional leadership, AI tooling strategy
Preferred skills
Backend product development experience, building golden paths for developers, hands-on AI agent or tooling production experience
Technologies
AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD tools, observability platforms
Responsibilities
Drive adoption of internal AI tooling across the organization; define technical direction for cloud infrastructure scaling; bake security into platform defaults via IAM and network policies; maintain core compute and orchestration reliability; lead observability and incident response strategies; automate infrastructure management; mentor engineers through design reviews and code reviews; participate in on-call rotation.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
