Staff Platform Engineer - CI/CD & Build Systems

## About Hashgraph Hashgraph is a fast-growing software company committed to supporting, developing and servicing Hedera, an open source, proof-of-stake platform. Hedera is EVM-compatible and has been specifically built to meet the needs of enterprise and web3 applications, which require speed, security, stability and sustainability. Hedera’s public network is governed by industry-leading organizations, spanning 11 sectors and 14 regions who oversee the development and direction of the decentralized platform.

## The Impact you'll have - Architect and evolve scalable CI/CD systems that support complex multi-product release workflows across internal and open-source platforms - Design and build developer tooling, deployment automation, and release orchestration systems using technologies such as GitHub Actions, Kubernetes, and cloud-native infrastructure - Lead the engineering strategy for build pipelines, artifact management, release governance, and deployment reliability - Improve developer experience by reducing friction in build, test, deployment, and operational workflows - Build and maintain highly reliable Kubernetes-based infrastructure powering release automation and engineering productivity systems - Drive observability and operational excellence across release systems through metrics, monitoring, and performance instrumentation - Partner closely with Platform Engineering, DevOps, Security, Program Management, and Product Engineering teams to align release infrastructure with business and technical priorities - Serve as a senior technical leader and multiplier within the organization through architecture guidance, mentorship, and operational rigor

## What you bring ### Core capabilities: - Strong systems thinking with the ability to design scalable engineering infrastructure from first principles - Deep ownership mentality with a bias toward automation, reliability, and operational excellence - Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills across engineering and business stakeholders - Ability to balance strategic architectural thinking with hands-on execution - Proven ability to operate effectively in fast-moving, high-autonomy engineering environments ### Functional Expertise: - 7+ years building and operating production-grade software engineering infrastructure or CI/CD platforms - Deep experience designing and operating CI/CD systems using tools such as GitHub Actions and/or GitLab CI - Strong experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud-native infrastructure patterns - Strong programming and automation experience in one or more of: Kotlin, Java, Go, Python, or Bash - Experience building scalable build, test, release, and deployment automation systems - Experience with modern build systems and dependency management tools such as Gradle, Maven, or NPM - Experience operating engineering infrastructure within AWS and/or Google Cloud Platform environments - Experience designing observability and monitoring solutions using tools such as Grafana and related telemetry systems - Strong understanding of release management strategy, deployment safety, and operational reliability practices - Experience writing high-quality technical documentation, engineering standards, and operational processes ### Nice to have: - Experience supporting large-scale open-source software development workflows - Experience with distributed systems, blockchain, or decentralized infrastructure technologies - Experience optimizing build performance, release throughput, or engineering productivity at scale - Expertise in Golang and advanced shell automation

Hashgraph is a software company that provides technical and product development, marketing support, and open-source tools for the Hedera network, including services like Hedera Consensus Service, Token Service, and Smart Contract Service. It develops community tools such as HashScan and enterprise products for loyalty tokens, NFTs, payments, and offers HashSphere, a private permissioned network powered by Hedera technology. Founded by Hedera co-founders Mance Harmon and Dr. Leemon Baird, it focuses on accelerating builders in the digital economy.