Senior Platform Engineer
Bestow
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Platform EngineeringKubernetesTerraformPulumiCI/CDInfrastructure as CodeDeveloper ProductivityObservabilityIncident ResponseAI Agents
About the role
Role: Senior Platform Engineer
Own and deliver technical projects that improve the Bestow Platform’s scalability, reliability, and developer experience.
What you’ll do
- Cloud infrastructure
- Implement and evolve infrastructure-as-code using Terraform or Pulumi.
- Automate and monitor the Kubernetes-based platform and CI/CD pipelines.
- Contribute tooling that improves repeatability, safety, and visibility.
- Developer productivity
- Build internal CLI tools, shared libraries, and scripts to accelerate workflows.
- Reduce developer friction by improving build/test/deploy loops.
- Help define standards for service configuration, secrets management, and app-level observability.
- Platform resilience
- Create dashboards, alerts, and runbooks for platform-owned services.
- Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and post-incident improvements.
- Propose/prototype changes to improve availability, scalability, and cost efficiency.
As you grow
- Take ownership of more complex systems.
- Influence architectural choices and team processes.
- Apply a systems-thinking approach with a focus on automation.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience with cloud infrastructure (GCP, AWS, or Azure).
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform or Pulumi) and understanding CI/CD workflows.
- Ability to write clean, maintainable code and experience with at least one language/scripting option (e.g., Go, Python, Bash, TypeScript).
- Hands-on experience using AI agents (e.g., Claude Code) for engineering tasks, with the ability to direct agents effectively via clear context.
Location / Work mode
- Remote in the U.S. (48 contiguous states only).
About Bestow
Bestow is a vertical technology platform for the life insurance industry, helping carriers modernize and launch products faster. It unifies fragmented, legacy value chains with an AI-and-automation powered platform and infrastructure that scales across major insurers. The company is backed by prominent investors and trusted by large carriers.
Scraped 8/5/2026