Staff Platform Engineer, Cloud Developer Experience

AlphaSense is an AI-driven market intelligence company that provides trusted insights to more than 6,000 enterprise customers. The Staff Platform Engineer will own and evolve CI/CD architecture and developer experience, design and operate production-grade delivery infrastructure, and build self-service tooling using Go and Python. The role will also drive progressive delivery practices and embed AI-assisted workflows across the software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities:

• Own and evolve our CI/CD architecture and the developer-facing experience
• Drive continuous improvements to pipeline reliability, speed, and predictability
• Define paved paths that let product teams ship fast and safely without deep platform knowledge
• Own the delivery process end-to-end, from code merge to production
• Champion progressive delivery practices: canary deployments & automated rollbacks
• Build tooling that makes deployments observable, repeatable, and self-service
• Own and evolve our Internal Developer Portal and the self-service experience around it
• Partner with Cloud Platform teams on infrastructure while owning the developer-facing delivery
• Embed AI tooling into delivery workflows in ways that create lasting productivity gains

Requirements:

• Strong experience in Platform Engineering or Developer Experience roles focused on CI/CD and delivery, ideally at companies with 200+ engineers
• Experience owning and operating a CI/CD platform at admin and architecture level, including security, configuration, and enablement
• Proven ability to design and operate delivery systems at scale
• Hands-on software development experience including production-quality Go
• Passion for progressive delivery practices: canary deployments & automated rollbacks
• Familiarity with cloud-native architectures and Kubernetes-based platforms
• Passion for using AI to improve engineering velocity, quality, and developer experience
• Strong collaboration skills and ability to influence across teams
• Built and/or maintained an IDP in production
• Previous experience working in both Software and Platform Engineering teams
• Interest in Security and an understanding of RBAC and OAuth