Staff Software Engineer - Platform Engineering

Cohere Health is a company focused on improving healthcare delivery through AI-powered solutions. They are seeking a Staff Software Engineer - Platform Engineering to lead the development of scalable platform infrastructure and enhance developer experience through improved CI/CD practices.

Responsibilities:

• Lead development of scalable, reliable, high-performance platform infrastructure
• Drive deployment and release strategies to improve safety, consistency, and speed
• Improve developer experience through CI/CD enhancements and faster feedback cycles
• Establish observability and SRE practices to strengthen monitoring, reliability, and incident response
• Design environments that support consistent testing, validation, and safe releases
• Partner cross-functionally and provide technical leadership, mentoring teams on platform and reliability best practices

Requirements:

• 9+ years of experience across the software development lifecycle, with a focus on platform engineering, DevOps, or SRE
• Proven ability to design and build scalable, reliable platform systems supporting production workloads
• Strong backend experience (Java/Spring or similar) and hands-on experience with AWS, Kafka, and CI/CD pipelines
• Deep understanding of system design, observability, and production operations
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform) and containerization/orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes, ECS)
• Familiarity with event-driven architectures, modern deployment strategies (canary, blue-green), and messaging systems
• Strong collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and proactively improve platform performance and developer productivity
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)