Staff Platform Engineer - CI/CD & Build Systems

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.

• •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

• •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

• •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

• •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