Staff Platform Engineer

Percepta
New York
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 200,000 - 300,000 annuallyFunction: DevOps, Cloud & InfrastructureExperience: 4+ yearsSkills: ["Distributed systems","APIs","Backend","Communication","Collaboration"]

Senior Platform Engineer who builds core infrastructure powering AI systems, working at the intersection of customer deployments and platform architecture. Embedded with customers to ship production AI solutions, design distributed workflows, and evolve Mosaic tooling, with a focus on creating reusable abstractions and reliable interfaces for multi-service environments.

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Percepta
Percepta
4 months ago

Staff Platform Engineer

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Job Summary

Senior Platform Engineer who builds core infrastructure powering AI systems, working at the intersection of customer deployments and platform architecture. Embedded with customers to ship production AI solutions, design distributed workflows, and evolve Mosaic tooling, with a focus on creating reusable abstractions and reliable interfaces for multi-service environments.
Location: New York
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: DevOps, Cloud & Infrastructure
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Build the core platform that enables AI agents to interact with external tools, services, and environments.
  • •Design systems that orchestrate complex multi-step workflows driven by frontier models.
  • •Work as part of Percepta teams embedded with customers to ship production AI systems.
  • •Extract reusable abstractions and infrastructure from real deployments.
  • •Design reliable interfaces between AI systems and distributed execution environments.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 200,000 - 300,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •4+ years building production backend systems or developer platforms.
  • •Strong fundamentals in distributed systems, APIs, and service architecture.
  • •Experience designing infrastructure that coordinates multiple services or execution environments.
  • •Ability to work effectively in ambiguous problem spaces where patterns are still emerging.
  • •Comfort moving quickly from prototype to production system
Experience:4+ yearsAIEnterprise softwareBackend
Skills:Distributed systemsAPIsBackendCommunicationCollaboration
Languages:English
Tech Stack:APIsDistributed systemsBackendCloud

Company Brief

Percepta
Percepta (Percepta Labs) builds ethical, real-time computer-vision video analytics for retail loss prevention, focusing on privacy-preserving shoplifting detection and bias mitigation for retailers and institutions.
Industry: Surveillance & Security Hardware
Company Size: Micro (1 to 10 employees)
Growth: Early Stage Startup
Funding: Private Equity Backed
Headquarters: Philadelphia, United States
Founded: 2019
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