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BLUU KAZI
Cybersecurity, IT and AI talent
Staff Software Engineer, Platform and Security
Posted 10/20/2026
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Our client, a national vacation-rental technology company, is hiring a Staff Engineer to build, secure and scale its infrastructure end to end. You will lead DevOps transformation, architect secure-by-default systems and set the standard for how the engineering organization adopts AI tooling, influencing platform architecture across multiple teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead CI/CD pipeline design, Kubernetes strategy and cloud infrastructure reliability.
- Architect secure infrastructure by default: secrets management, least-privilege IAM, vulnerability scanning and compliance guardrails.
- Apply AI-assisted development with rigor and set standards for responsible use.
- Own platform reliability: SLOs, incident response and lower MTTD and MTTR through observability.
- Design reusable infrastructure-as-code modules in Terraform or Pulumi.
- Act as primary decision-maker for platform architecture across teams and lead tech-debt initiatives.
Required Skills
Qualifications
- Staff-level experience in platform, DevOps or infrastructure engineering.
- Deep Kubernetes, CI/CD and public cloud experience.
- Infrastructure as code with Terraform or Pulumi at scale.
- Strong cloud security practice: IAM, secrets management, vulnerability management.
- Track record of leading incident response and improving reliability with SLOs.
Nice to Have
- Experience leading DevOps transformation in a scaling company.
- Compliance experience (SOC 2 or PCI) embedded as engineering guardrails.
What We Offer
- A direct line to the hiring team. BLUU KAZI presents your profile in person, so your application never disappears into a portal.
- Coaching at every stage. Interview preparation, feedback after each round and support through the offer.
- Room to grow. Access to BLUU KAZI training and certification paths in cybersecurity, cloud and AI.
- A bench that works for you. Join our network of emerging and veteran technologists and hear first about roles that fit.