Senior Platform Engineer

About the role

• As a Senior Platform Engineer, you’ll own critical systems from architecture through production. You’ll set technical direction, raise the quality bar, and help engineers build and operate software faster and more reliably • You’ll lead the development of the systems that run Mintlify, taking ambiguous platform problems from first principles to production • Own critical platform systems: Architect and operate the infrastructure, services, and tooling that Mintlify’s engineers and products depend on • Set the direction for developer velocity: Improve how the team builds, tests, deploys, and operates software, leading the migrations needed to get there • Scale the platform for what’s next: Evolve our compute, databases, queues, caching, and edge systems as our products and customer base grow • Drive operational excellence: Improve observability, incident response, and operational automation while eliminating sources of on-call toil • Raise the engineering bar: Review designs, establish technical standards, mentor engineers, and make the broader team more effective • You’ll have the chance to lead projects like: • Re-architecting the Mintlify backend to support new levels of updates and traffic • Supporting multi-cloud deployments across regional and customer-managed environments • Building AI-first developer tools and redesigning APIs for agent-driven traffic Benefits • Flexible work culture • 20 days paid time off every year • Health, dental, vision • 401k or RRSP • Free lunch and dinners • $700/year work setup stipend • $200/month wellness stipend • Annual team offsite • Unlimited free mints