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# Staff Core Platform Engineer

- **Company:** ApTask
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Cloud Engineering, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Large Language Models, Backend
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/9bb82f3f-12e3-4be5-be17-81e804ded978

## About the Role

* 5+ years of backend, platform or infrastructure engineering.
 * Strong Python and cloud-native/AWS experience; distributed systems and CI/CD depth.
 * Built scalable SaaS/platform systems serving 100K+ users.
 * Hands-on product/platform engineer; recent coding experience required.
 * LLM/RAG/agent infrastructure experience strongly preferred.
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## Description

* Own core agent-platform modules from architecture through production delivery.
 * Build scalable, highly available backend/platform services in Python on AWS; Go is valuable.
 * Work on agent orchestration, memory, RAG, tool execution, guardrails and observability.
 * Participate in HLD/LLD, system design and platform engineering quality.
 * Interact with U.S. enterprise customers and travel to client sites when required.


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