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Sr. Platform Engineer

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Jerry
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 125000.00 150000.00 YEAR
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Sr. Platform Engineer at Jerry

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Why us?
  • Pre‑IPO startup with $240 M in funding, 60X revenue growth in 5 years, $2 T market size.
  • Collaborate with leaders from McKinsey, BCG, Bain, Nvidia, Lemonade, GEICO, Amazon, etc.
  • Help disrupt a massive market and scale to a $10 B business.
  • Immerse in a talent‑dense environment and accelerate your career growth.
About the Opportunity

Jerry.ai is seeking a Sr. Platform Engineer to help build out infrastructure for scale. We have achieved product‑market fit and are in a rapid scaling phase, making this a critical moment for our team. You will be a skilled problem‑solver capable of building, maintaining, and optimizing the core systems that power our business.

In this role, you will be the key driver of automation, scalability, and reliability across our entire infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. This is a hands‑on position where you will take more than just keeping the lights on; you will be a strategic partner, designing and implementing solutions that enable our engineering teams to move faster and deliver high‑quality products to our customers.

Responsibilities
  • Develop systems/components to improve the operational simplicity and reliability of Jerry’s product systems (monitoring, deployment automation, diagnostic tools, etc.).
  • Support Jerry’s infrastructure, including end‑to‑end management of our cloud accounts and ensuring robustness and security.
  • Develop systems/tools to manage security access and capacity planning of cloud resources.
  • Collaborate with product teams to guide systems architecture and provide suggestions for reliability and optimization of production systems.
  • Coordinate Jerry’s production incident handling across teams.
Qualifications
  • B.S. degree in Computer Science or related discipline.
  • 5+ years of experience working with Amazon AWS services and tools (ECS, EKS, RDS, S3, Elastic Cache, ELB, ECR, CDK, etc.).
  • Meticulous attention to detail to ensure systems are always up.
  • Solid coding skills (Python or Golang preferred; familiarity with Node.js and Type Script). Strong system analysis and problem‑solving skills.
  • Excellent teammate with strong communication, collaboration, and technical writing skills.
  • Highly motivated and thrive in dynamic, fast‑paced environments with a passion for ensuring scalable and highly available systems in the cloud.
Compensation

The successful candidate’s starting pay will fall within the pay range listed on this job posting, determined based on job‑related factors including, but not limited to, skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. Ranges are market‑dependent and may be modified in the future. In addition to base salary, the compensation may include opportunities for equity grants.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to regular employees, including health, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, paid parental leave, 401(K) plan with employer matching, and wellness benefits, among others. Equity opportunities may also be part of your total rewards package. Part‑time, contract, or freelance roles may not be eligible for certain benefits.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Jerry.ai is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, reproductive health decisions or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other characteristics protected by applicable local, state or federal laws.

Reasonable Accommodations

Jerry.ai is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at recruiting.

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