Orb

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Senior Platform Engineer- San Francisco HQ

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Job Summary

Build and evolve Orb’s developer and application platform so engineers (and AI agents) can ship quickly and safely. Own CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, build systems, sandboxes, and preview environments, and improve developer-facing observability and on-call health. Drive AI-assisted, agent-driven development primitives and partner with security to make workflows safe by default.

Location: San Francisco

Workplace: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: DevOps, Cloud & Infrastructure

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Own and evolve the developer platform, including CI/CD (safe, progressive delivery), infrastructure-as-code, and build systems across a large multi-service codebase.
•Build application-platform primitives: frameworks, abstractions, and paved paths that help product engineers ship quickly and with high quality.
•Create tooling for production-like development environments, including sandboxes, preview environments, and fast feedback loops for engineers and AI agents.
•Improve developer-facing observability and on-call health to provide better signal, fewer pages, and faster diagnosis.
•Advance AI-assisted, agent-driven development by building effective and safe development primitives and partnering with security to secure infrastructure and workflows.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 195,000 - 265,000 annually

Equity and Bonus:Equity

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kPaid LeavePaid ParentalLearning BudgetCommuter BenefitsEquity

Key Requirements

•5+ years of software engineering experience, including owning a developer or application platform (or core infrastructure) at meaningful scale.
•Deep hands-on experience with AWS, infrastructure-as-code (Terraform or similar), containers, and CI/CD.
•Experience building platforms other engineers rely on, with a focus on reliability and day-to-day developer experience.
•Ability to take open-ended, ambiguous problems and define them yourself while driving multi-quarter initiatives to completion with minimal oversight.
•Interest in AI-assisted and agent-driven development and defining how it works in a real engineering organization.

Experience:5+ years

Skills:OwnershipReliability focusProblem-solvingAutonomyCollaboration

Tech Stack:AWSTerraformCI/CDContainersTypeScriptReactTailwind CSSPythonPostgreSQLApache DruidClickhouseKafkaSpark StreamingInfrastructure-as-code

Company Brief

Orb

Orb provides developer-first billing and revenue infrastructure for modern AI and software companies, enabling usage-based, subscription, token-based, and hybrid pricing with metering, invoicing, and finance integrations.

Industry: SaaS

Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)

Revenue: USD 1M to 5M

Growth: Growth Stage Startup

Funding: Series B

Headquarters: San Francisco, United States

Founded: 2021

Glassdoor: 1.5

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