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# Remote

- **Company:** R1 RCM Inc.
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $254,520.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, Software Engineering, Cloud Platform System, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Azure AKS, Terraform, Devsecops
- **Published:** October 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.builtincolorado.com/job/staff-software-engineer-r37/11996478?handler=ApplyRedirect

## About the Role

* 7+ years of software engineering experience, including building and scaling developer platforms, cloud infrastructure, internal tooling, or shared services for large engineering organizations.
 * Experience leading across architecture, implementation, and production operations while making high-impact technical decisions in complex environments.
 * Experience driving ambiguous, cross-functional initiatives and translating organizational challenges into scalable, long-term technical solutions.
 * Deep expertise in cloud-native platforms, infrastructure automation, containers, observability, modern software delivery practices, and production reliability.
 * Strong stakeholder leadership and influence, with experience improving developer experience and building secure, resilient systems at scale.

## Description

As our Staff Software Engineer for Platform Engineering, you will provide hands-on technical leadership across the shared platforms that enable 250+ engineers and AI scientists to build, ship, and operate software at scale. You will shape architecture across platform domains, solve systemic challenges, and build capabilities that improve engineering velocity, reliability, and AI deployment. To thrive in this role, you must bring deep cloud-native platform experience, strong technical judgment, and the ability to lead complex initiatives across teams.

Here's what you will experience working as a Staff Software Engineer, Platform Engineering:

 * Define the long-term platform vision, architecture, and engineering standards, balancing scalability and consistency with team autonomy.
 * Build shared services and platform capabilities that simplify development and improve productivity across more than 250 engineers and AI practitioners.
 * Lead cross-functional platform initiatives from strategy through adoption, aligning stakeholders across engineering, infrastructure, security, and AI.
 * Advance cloud-native and DevSecOps capabilities across Azure, Azure Kubernetes Service, Terraform, continuous integration and delivery, observability, security, reliability, and operational excellence.
 * Champion AI-enabled engineering workflows, mentor senior engineers, and guide technical decisions that improve velocity, resilience, and the platform's long-term adaptability.