Rogo
Software Engineer: Platform
New York City. Posted a month ago
The role
A Platform Engineer will define and lead the technical direction of the platform to support enterprise customer scaling. This hands-on role involves architecture, reliability, and developer experience across Kubernetes-based infrastructure.
What you will do
- Design and implement scalable solutions within a Kubernetes-based platform for secure enterprise workloads.
- Define and contribute to reliability initiatives including SLOs, capacity planning, and resilience improvements.
- Identify and resolve system misconfigurations and architectural risks.
- Build systems that support 10x customer growth with clear failure modes and mitigation strategies.
- Own and continuously improve internal platform systems including deployments, environments, and developer tooling.
- Drive improvements to reliability, observability, and operational workflows.
- Build guardrails and self-serve tooling to act as a force multiplier for product engineers.
- Bring structure and rigor to complex infrastructure problems.
- Contribute to internal engineering standards and design principles.
- Work cross-functionally with engineering, product, and leadership to unblock and accelerate delivery.
Required qualifications
- Extensive, production-grade Kubernetes scaling experience.
- Deep understanding of distributed systems tradeoffs.
- Previously worked in big tech then startup, or a startup that successfully scaled infrastructure.
- Strong systems mindset.
- Comfortable operating in ambiguity.
- Enjoys being a technical owner with broad company impact.
Nice to have
- Experience with single-tenant architectures.
- Background in financial services or regulated environments.
- Familiarity with banking-level security and data governance.
About the company
Rogo aims to transform global finance by empowering professionals at investment banks, private equity funds, and investment firms with AI. The company is scaling quickly and defining a new category of enterprise AI.