# Staff Platform Engineer at Bright Machines

- Company: Bright Machines
- What the company does: Bright Machines builds AI and data center infrastructure using robotics and Physical AI to enable faster, scalable, and more efficient production. Backed by Lux.
- Company website: https://brightmachines.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Francisco, California
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $180K to $220K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-24
- Apply by: 2026-11-08
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/brightmachines/f051001d-4533-4974-bad6-63f0693e6634
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/bright-machines-staff-platform-engineer/

## About the role

The only way to ignite change is to build the best team. At Bright Machines®, we’re innovators and experts in our craft who have joined together to manufacture the AI and data center infrastructure at the edge. We believe unifying software, intelligent automation, and data is the answer to delivering quality and flexibility at scale. We deliver products to meet the demands of today while continuously investing in our Bright Factory model to take advantage of what comes next.

## What they're looking for

- Design, implement, and maintain reliable, scalable, and secure infrastructure to support applications and automation systems
- Own and continuously improve platform engineering tools and services, including documentation and cross-team communication
- Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and deployment pipelines
- Manage CI/CD systems to enable efficient and reliable delivery of software
- Implement and operate observability solutions (logging, monitoring, alerting) to ensure uptime and system performance
- Enforce security best practices, including vulnerability management and incident response readiness

Tags: Software Engineering