Founding Platform Engineer

EasyLlama

Remote regions

US

Salary range

$163,000–$185,000/yr

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About the Role:

  • You’ll be the first dedicated platform engineer, building the technical foundation that powers products and enables engineering teams to move faster.
  • You’ll partner with the CTO and Sr Engineering Manager to define the vision, architecture, and roadmap for Platform Engineering.
  • This is a unique opportunity to build both the platform and the organization from the ground up.

What You'll Do:

  • Architect, build, and operate highly scalable backend services using Ruby on Rails and Kubernetes.
  • Improve developer productivity through CI/CD, automation, internal tooling, and engineering best practices.
  • Build and evolve the AI platform including LLM orchestration, billing, and enterprise integrations.

Who You Are:

  • You have 10+ years of software engineering experience with expert-level Ruby on Rails and strong React skills.
  • You have deep experience with distributed systems, cloud-native infrastructure, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • You are a builder with a passion for creating platforms that enable other engineers to move faster.

EasyLlama

EasyLlama is building an AI-powered Human Risk Management platform to modernize compliance training and reduce organizational risk. With over 6,000 clients including major brands, they are a bootstrapped, profitable company recognized on the Inc. 5000 list, known for their collaborative and ownership-driven culture.

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