Senior Platform Engineer (API & Gateway - Data & AI Platform)
We are seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to design and build the API and Gateway layer that unifies our Data & AI Platform, transforming a fragmented service landscape into one coherent, secure, and observable product.
Responsibilities
- Design and build APIs and SDKs on top of distributed platform services using Python/FastAPI
- Define REST/async API design standards, versioning strategies, and contract testing practices
- Develop client libraries that provide consistent, reliable access to platform services
- Architect and maintain a gateway layer that fronts platform services and removes direct fragmented access
- Establish orchestration and routing patterns that converge independent services into one cohesive product
- Implement RBAC/ABAC least-privilege authorization models at the gateway level
- Manage identity and token flows, including managed/workload identity and delegation, to keep downstream services simple
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions with a test-first delivery approach
- Produce clear service contracts and documentation to support platform adoption
- Integrate services across Azure and GCP, leveraging private endpoints for secure service-to-service communication
- Implement observability practices using OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Loki, Tempo, and Grafana to ensure end-to-end visibility
- Use metrics, traces, and logs to debug and tune performance in production environments
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in platform or software engineering, with expert-level proficiency in Python
- Hands-on experience building APIs and SDKs on top of distributed services, including client libraries
- Proficiency in FastAPI, REST/async design, API versioning, and contract testing
- Expertise in designing gateway architectures, including orchestration, API integration, and consistent routing
- Knowledge of IAM concepts including RBAC/ABAC least-privilege models, managed/workload identity, and token delegation flows
- Hands-on experience with Azure and GCP, including private endpoints and multi-cloud service-to-service integration
- Skills in CI/CD and automation using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions
- Familiarity with observability tooling such as OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Loki, Tempo, and Grafana
- Ability to translate a fragmented service landscape into one coherent, unified product
- English proficiency at B2 level or higher
Benefits
We gather like-minded people:
- Top tech minds driving innovation in AI, cloud and digital platform modernization
- Supportive team and agile, startup-like culture
- Hybrid by design mode and opportunity to work remotely within Poland
- Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually
- Business-driven relocation opportunities
We provide growth opportunities:
- Career development programs
- Thought leadership, mentoring, soft skills and well-being programs
- Certification (Anthropic, Gemini, GCP, Azure, AWS)
- English classes
We cover it all:
- Stable pay
- Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 15% discount
- Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)
- Referral bonuses up to $2,000
- Offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, coffee and more
- Corporate, social and well-being events
Please, note:
- Benefits listed above are available to employees only
- We are open for working with Contractors. Terms of B2B cooperation agreements are agreed individually
- We will reach out to selected candidates exclusively
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