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Platform Engineer I
Pleasanton, California, United States
$32-$41/hr HybridFull Time
Blackhawk Network
Blackhawk Network: Provider of global branded payment and gift card solutions.
Bachelor's in CS/Engineering or equivalent; experience in platform/DevOps/SRE or similar; strong Linux, AWS, Git; scripting with Python/Bash; production support and incident management; experience with AI-assisted engineering tools.
AWS, Git, Python, Bash, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, Splunk, New Relic, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, ServiceNow, Terraform, CloudFormation, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude
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Data & AI Platform Engineer
San Ramon or Salt Lake City or Philadelphia or Chicago or Pasadena or Bellevue or Irvine or Duluth or Los Angeles or Boca Raton or Brunswick or Atlanta or Boise or El Segundo or Denver or Dallas or New York City or Los Angeles or Garden City or Nashville or St. Louis or Woodland Hills or San Jose or San Francisco or Austin
$105k-$143k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Armanino
Armanino: Provides accounting, tax, and consulting services to diverse organizations.
2+ YOERequires 2+ years in data, platform, analytics engineering, or cloud operations; 1+ year accounting experience; cloud data, BI, CI/CD, scripting, SQL, governance, and AI/ML familiarity.
Microsoft Fabric, Snowflake, Databricks, Power BI, Tableau, Git, Python, PowerShell, SQL, Azure Key Vault, Azure OpenAI, AI Search
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Platform Engineer (CA, US, 95131)
San Jose, California, United States
$125k-$182k/yr RemoteFull Time
QuantumScape
QuantumScapeNYSE: QS: Develops next-generation solid-state batteries for electric vehicles.
2+ YOE2+ years of professional experience; Bachelor’s degree in a technical field; design, build, and operate internal developer platform; CI/CD ownership; IaC with Terraform; observability; SecOps and FinOps focus.
Cloud platforms, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, Python, Bash, Observability, Security fundamentals, FinOps, Agentic AI basics
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GPU/AI Application Platform Engineer Intern (Server Platform) - 2027 Start (PhD)
San Jose, California, United States
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ByteDance
ByteDance: Developing AI-driven content platforms and mobile applications.
Currently pursuing a PhD in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or related fields; requires GPU/AI architecture knowledge and C/C++, Python, virtualization, deep learning, and distributed systems expertise.
C, C++, Python
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Senior Android Platform Engineer
Sunnyvale or Washington or San Diego or Fort Walton Beach or Ann Arbor or London or Stuttgart or Munich or Stockholm or Bangalore or Seoul or Tokyo
$256k-$270k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Applied Intuition
Applied Intuition: Developing software and simulation infrastructure for autonomous vehicles.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or related field; 2+ years as a software engineer; 24 months using C++, Java, Android, memory management, vector databases, multithreading, and distributed object storage.
C++, Java, Android, vector databases, mobile memory management, multithreading programming, distributed object storage architectures
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Software Virtual Platform/Simulation Sr. Engineer
Santa Clara, California, United States
$129k-$194k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Qualcomm
QualcommNASDAQ: QCOM: Designs and manufactures semiconductors and wireless telecommunications products.
1+ YOEExperience developing SystemC TLM and QEMU virtual platforms, strong C/C++ programming, familiarity with ARM architecture, Git, unit testing and CI. Bachelor's (2+ yrs) / Master's (1+ yr) / PhD acceptable.
SystemC TLM, QEMU, C, C++, Modern C++, Java, Python, Git, ARM Fast Models
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Software Engineer, Platform / Infrastructure (Starlink)
Palo Alto, California, United States
$135k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SpaceX
SpaceX: Designs and launches advanced rockets and satellite internet constellations.
1+ YOEBachelor's in CS/engineering or STEM,1+ years infrastructure/networking experience,1+ years programming in Python/Go,attention to detail; Kubernetes, CI/CD, observability, and database familiarity preferred.
Python, Go, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Bamboo, ArgoCD, Argo Workflows, Helm, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, ClickHouse, OpenTelemetry, PostgreSQL
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Principal Software Engineer, Platform Engineering & Edge Infrastructure
Milpitas or Vancouver
$240k-$250k/yr HybridFull Time
Saviynt
Saviynt: Provides AI-powered identity governance and cloud security platforms.
2+ YOE2+ years principal-level platform/DevOps/SRE experience; deep Kubernetes and cloud-native expertise; experience with Terraform, Helm, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Ansible; Linux administration; CI/CD, observability, and AI-assisted development tools.
Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Ansible, Linux, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf, ChatGPT
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Intern - Design Verification Infrastructure Engineer - Platform
Santa Clara or Austin or Berkeley or Boston
OnsiteFull Time
SiFive
SiFive: Designs and licenses high-performance RISC-V processor intellectual property.
Software engineering experience with a compiled and a scripting language, modern engineering practices, production deployments; familiarity with Chisel/CIRCT/MLIR and EDA flows preferred.
Chisel, CIRCT, MLIR, Scala, Python
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Electrical Engineer, Platform Realization, Hardware
Mountain View, California, United States
$132k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Google
GoogleNASDAQ: GOOGL: Provides online search, advertising, cloud computing, and consumer electronics.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent experience,2 years electronics/embedded systems experience (or 1 year with advanced degree),ability to travel internationally up to 20%,EMR not applicable.
Cadence/Allegro, USB, SPI, I2C, I3C, PCIE, UART, MIPI, DSI, embedded systems, mobile SoC, oscilloscopes, data acquisition
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Software Engineer - Data Platform Team
Santa Clara, California, United States
$131k-$181k/yr HybridFull Time
Eightfold.ai
Eightfold.ai: AI-native platform for talent management and workforce optimization.
2+ YOERequires 2–6 years building scalable data platforms, distributed systems, high-volume data pipelines, and backend services using AWS, Python, Flask, and cloud platforms.
AWS, Azure, Python, Flask, GCP
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Software Engineer, E-Commerce AI Platform
San Jose or California or Los Angeles County
$137k-$259k/yr OnsiteFull Time
TikTok USDS Joint Venture
TikTok USDS Joint Venture: Operates and secures TikTok services for U.S. users.
1+ YOEBachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field; 1+ year building, training, and deploying scalable machine learning systems; strong algorithms, programming, AI platform, and project management skills.
Large Language Models (LLM), ChatBot, Rag, A2A, AutoPrompt
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Software Engineer - Platform & Application
Santa Clara, California, United States
$150k-$270k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Boson AI
Boson AI: Develops generative AI and large-scale audio foundation models.
0+ YOE0–2 years software engineering experience; strong backend fundamentals; proficiency in at least one language (Python, Go, Java, Rust, C++); familiarity with cloud, containers, version control, and CI/CD.
Python, Go, Java, Rust, C++, AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, Kinesis, Spark, Flink, Airflow
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Embedded Software Engineer II - (C++) Realtime Platform
Pittsburgh or Palo Alto or Dearborn
$150k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Latitude AI
Latitude AI: Developing automated driving technology for next-generation Ford vehicles.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree in related field with 2+ years (or Master's/PhD with less), proficiency in modern embedded C++ on ARM/Linux, test-first development, Python scripting, and system-level debugging.
FreeRTOS, SafeRTOS, ARM, C++, MISRA-C++, Linux, Python, gtest, Bazel, Docker, UDS (ISO 14229), DoIP (ISO 13400), Automotive Ethernet, SOME/IP
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Software Engineer, ML Infrastructure Platform
Mountain View, California, United States
$160k-$241k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Nuro
Nuro: Builds autonomous driving software and electric delivery robots.
1+ YOEBachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or related field; 1+ years' experience; Python, Kubernetes, distributed systems, and production infrastructure expertise.
Python, C++, Go, Kubernetes, GCP, NCCL
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Systems Software Engineer, Platform Architecture
Cupertino, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Apple
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and online services.
Build and deploy prototype systems, develop cloud solutions, and collaborate with engineers on hardware and software architecture.
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FPGA Engineer
Sunnyvale or United States
$150k-$220k/yr HybridFull Time
Bolt Graphics
Bolt Graphics: Designing high-efficiency graphics processors for professional rendering and simulation.
Bachelor's or master's degree in computer or electrical engineering or equivalent; expertise with SystemVerilog, Xilinx FPGAs, Vivado, RTL, FPGA platforms, interfaces, timing analysis, and debugging.
SystemVerilog, Xilinx, AMD, Vivado, ILA, C, C++, Xilinx Versal, Xilinx Alveo, QSFP+, GTY, GTM, AXI
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SRE L1 Support/Cloud Platform Ops Engineer
San Jose or Austin
RemoteFull Time
Bitdeer
BitdeerNASDAQ: BTDR: Operates cryptocurrency mining and high-performance computing data centers.
2+ YOERequires 2+ years in NOC, data center operations, or IT support; basic Linux administration; monitoring and ticketing systems experience; physical data center skills; and availability for rotating 8AM–8PM PST shifts.
Linux, Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios, ServiceNow, Jira Service Management, DCGM
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Senior Software Engineer - AI Platform
Mountain View, California, United States
$144k-$236k/yr HybridFull Time
LinkedInNASDAQ: MSFT: Professional social network for career development and job recruitment.
2+ YOEBS or equivalent, 2+ years building deep learning or large-scale distributed systems; proficiency in Java/C++/Python/Go/Rust/C#/Scala; experience with ML infra, GPUs, distributed data engines, and deep learning frameworks.
Java, C++, Python, Go, Rust, C#, Scala, PyTorch, Huggingface, Tensorflow, vLLM, DeepSpeed, CUDA, cuTile, cuDNN, NCCL, RDMA, TorchRec, Flash Attention, PyTorch Lightning, JAX/FLAX, Spark, Beam, Flink, MLFlow, Kubeflow
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(Senior) Software Engineer, Experimentation Platform - CoreAI
Redmond or Mountain View or New York
$102k-$202k/yr HybridFull Time
Microsoft
MicrosoftNASDAQ: MSFT: Develops software, services, devices, and cloud computing solutions.
2+ YOEBachelor's in CS or related and 2+ years engineering experience (or equivalent); coding in C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python; cloud and distributed systems experience preferred; must pass Microsoft cloud background checks.
C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, Azure, AWS, GCP
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