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# Backend Platform Engineer

- **Company:** USUL CORPORATION
- **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, TypeScript, Large Language Models, Terraform
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/backend-platform-engineer-usul-8779929

## About the Role

* 2-8 YOE backend infra experience
 * Experience with several of the following: Python, DevOps, Bash, Linux, Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS/GCP, and agentic/LLM tooling.
 + Bonus: Typescript
 * Has passion for solving mission-critical national security problems



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