Staff Platform Engineer

permanent
Fully Remote

Only accepting applications from: United States

  • Design, build, and evolve the platform services, infrastructure, and internal tooling that power OpenSea's products
  • Own complex technical systems from definition through implementation, balancing scalability, reliability, maintainability, and developer experience
  • Bring best-in-class observability, monitoring, and alerting to all of the systems at OpenSea
  • Maintain and improve AI skills & tools to make our systems more accessible, introspectable, and easy to contribute to
  • Accelerate and expand CI coverage to improve correctness and AI verifiability
  • Partner closely with product teams to accelerate build & deployment of critical products
  • Build and ship high-quality, reliable software leveraging AI, modern development tools, and strong engineering judgment

Experience

  • 7+ years of software engineering experience building large-scale backend or platform systems
  • Strong fluency in JVM languages such as Kotlin or Java
  • Experience designing and operating distributed systems, backend services, and modern cloud infrastructure
  • Strong understanding of platform engineering principles, developer tooling, CI/CD, observability, and operational best practices
  • Demonstrated ability to own complex, ambiguous technical problems and deliver thoughtful, scalable solutions
  • Excitement for making independent technical decisions balancing reliability, scalability, performance, and long-term maintainability
  • Experience leveraging AI tools and workflows to improve engineering quality, efficiency, and team effectiveness
  • Passion for Web3, digital ownership, AI, or other emerging technologies

Salary and Perks

Pay range: $190K - $345K

  • Health Benefits: We cover 100% Dental/Vision/Medical for employees and 90% for dependents
  • Flexible Time Off Policy
  • Parental Leave: 16 Weeks of Paid Parental Bonding & up to 8 additional weeks for the birthing parent
  • Mental Health: We offer access to Spring Health, covering 8 therapy & 8 coaching sessions per year
  • 11 Company Holidays
  • Fidelity 401K Plan
  • Internet/Mobile Reimbursement Plan
  • Reimbursement or Monthly Snack Delivery
  • Company & Team retreats
  • Team Member Co-Working and Gathering Expense
  • MacBook Pro & WFH Stipend
  • Weekly $50 Uber Eats credit

About OpenSea

The world’s leading peer-to-peer marketplace for NFTs for buyers, sellers and collectors

The world’s leading peer-to-peer marketplace for NFTs for buyers, sellers and collectors

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