BrightPath Systems is a product-led company helping businesses scale their engineering capabilities. We hire exceptional people and give them the autonomy to do their best work. If you are a Principal Platform Engineer who thrives in high-ownership environments, we would love to hear from you.
What You'll Do:
- Improve system reliability, performance, and observability
- Identify and address technical debt to keep the codebase healthy
- Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment infrastructure
- Participate in on-call rotations and lead incident response efforts
What We're Looking For:
- 10+ years of deep expertise in your domain
- Strong external presence through publications, talks, or open source
- Demonstrated impact at the company or industry level
- Exceptional ability to communicate complex ideas to all audiences
What We Offer:
- Home office setup stipend ($500-$1,000)
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (or stipend for international hires)
- Fully remote — work from anywhere in the world
- Company-wide team retreats twice per year
- Competitive salary with equity or performance bonuses
To apply, send your resume and a short note about why you are excited about this role. We review every application and respond within 5 business days.