Climate & Environment Full-time

Senior Platform Engineer

Phaidra

Posted

May 16, 2026

Location

Remote (US)

Type

Full-time

Compensation

$127160 - $205700

Mission

What you will drive

  • Own and deliver developer platform capabilities end-to-end, including golden paths, service templates, and scaffolding.
  • Drive improvements to GitOps workflows (ArgoCD, Atlantis) and CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI) with progressive delivery patterns.
  • Contribute to reliability and operational excellence via SLI/SLO frameworks, observability (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo), and incident response.
  • Embed secure-by-default patterns into platform templates and partner with security on compliance (SOC 2, ISO 27001).

Impact

The difference you'll make

Phaidra's AI-powered control systems reduce energy consumption and improve efficiency in industrial facilities, directly contributing to climate change mitigation by optimizing resource use and lowering carbon emissions.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • 5+ years of professional experience in platform engineering, infrastructure engineering, or SRE.
  • Production experience with at least one major cloud (GCP, AWS, or Azure).
  • GitOps fluency with production experience (ArgoCD, Flux, or equivalent).
  • Experience building or operating key components of an internal developer platform (self-service workflows, golden paths, developer portals, etc.).
  • Infrastructure-as-code experience: Terraform plus a configuration system (Kapitan, Helm, Kustomize, or similar).
  • Software engineering experience in a major high-level language (Python, Go, etc.).

Benefits

What's in it for you

  • Competitive base salary (US: $127,160 - $205,700; Canada: CAD 112,680 - CAD 211,280) plus meaningful equity.
  • 100% remote company with flexible work environment.
  • Unlimited paid time off with a required minimum of 20 days per year.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid parental leave; flexible stipends for workspace, well-being, and professional development.
  • Company MacBook and fast-paced, team-oriented culture.

About

Inside Phaidra

Phaidra builds AI-powered control systems for the industrial sector, using reinforcement learning to automatically optimize the performance of factories, power plants, and buildings, reducing energy use and improving efficiency.