Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Motion Recruitment is an innovative SaaS organization addressing complex data privacy and infrastructure challenges. As a Staff Platform Engineer, you will be instrumental in developing a robust platform that handles large data volumes while ensuring reliability, security, and compliance, with the potential to grow into a key technical leadership role.

Responsibilities

• Hands-On Engineering: 75%
• Team Collaboration & Cross-Functional Work: 25%

Skills

• Proven experience architecting and operating production AWS environments, including multi-region deployments, resiliency planning, failover strategies, and disaster recovery considerations
• Strong expertise with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and/or AWS CDK, coupled with ownership of cloud infrastructure automation and CI/CD platforms
• Hands-on experience supporting large-scale event-driven architectures, distributed systems, and high-throughput workloads with a deep understanding of reliability, replay mechanisms, idempotency, backpressure, and operational scalability
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in United States on a full-time basis now and in the future
• Experience designing or supporting modern data platforms, lakehouse architectures, or open table formats
• Operational knowledge of analytical, columnar, or OLAP database technologies in production environments
• Advanced experience with observability, monitoring, alerting, operational readiness, and infrastructure-focused incident response practices

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