Platform Engineer securing Just Eat Takeaway.com’s global food - delivery edge infrastructure. Building gateways, automation, and resilient traffic routing across production environments.
About the role
- Principal Platform Engineer leading SkyWatch’s satellite-data platform and AI agent infrastructure. Owning architecture, customer-driven roadmap delivery, and platform engineering leadership.
Responsibilities
- Serve as technical leader for the platform underlying SkyWatch customers and products
- Set architecture and engineering standards for the commercial platform
- Run the platform roadmap and delivery against product direction from the Chief Product Officer
- Meet customers with product, solutions and revenue teams and turn feedback into roadmap priorities
- Measure and shorten the time from customer request to shipped change
- Own API, developer experience, agent responses and product workflows
- Set technical direction for imagery ingest and processing, data and catalogue, identity and enterprise sign-in, semantic search, and AI agent infrastructure
- Oversee engineering design and architecture for agentic products, including retrieval, tools, evaluation, answer quality and latency
- Establish an AI-native development lifecycle using coding, review and testing agents, CI evaluations and rapid releases
- Sequence the roadmap and report delivery against it
- Balance feature build and operating costs against customer and business value
- Lead design reviews, testing, observability, reliability targets and incident practices
- Lead and grow the platform and data engineering team through prioritization, mentorship, hiring and performance management
Requirements
- 10+ years building production software
- 3+ years as a staff or principal engineer or technical lead on a platform team
- Regular, direct work with customers
- Record of turning customer learning into shipped product quickly
- Products, APIs or developer experiences shaped to a high usability standard
- Hands-on experience shipping LLM, retrieval or agent systems as products, with evaluation in production
- Evidence of using AI tools to make a team’s development lifecycle measurably faster
- Experience making build decisions involving business trade-offs such as cost to serve, pricing or time to market
- Deep experience with cloud infrastructure, distributed data pipelines and API design
- Experience with geospatial data, remote sensing or imagery processing (strongly preferred)
- Experience with enterprise identity, multi-tenant SaaS or marketplace platforms (preferred)
Benefits
- Stock options
- Health benefits
- Flexible hybrid work from the Waterloo Region
- Accommodation support during the recruitment process
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